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Did the Funeral of Charlie Kirk Deserve Full Cable News Coverage?
Kirk's funeral, for many, was Topic A on Sunday. But that didn't appear to be true for every cable network.
Why Coverage of the Charlie Kirk Funeral Was Vital to iHeartMedia News/Talk Stations
Numerous iHeartMedia news/talk stations aired live coverage of the funeral of Kirk.
Reactions to Jimmy Kimmel Suspension Disingenuous, Ignorant, Or Worse
When those conservative political commentators stated that free speech was under attack in the wake of Kirk's abhorrent murder. They were right. It is under attack. And we need to defend it at every turn.
Is a ‘Digital First’ Approach for Radio Companies Too Little Too Late?
"I wish it would have been a conversation 20 years ago, 10 years ago, and even five years ago, at least in more places than it actually was."
The Daily Wire and Premiere Networks Showed How Classy Competition Can Be After Charlie Kirk’s Death
The past week has shown that when the situation calls for it, even rivals can act like partners.
Toast to 10: News/Talk PDs Share How Barrett Media Helped the Format
"You share thoughts that others cannot. Early in my career I couldn’t wait to see the newest issue of Radio & Records. It connected the industry. You have created that vibe on the site."
Charlie Kirk Tragedy Shows News/Talk Radio Doesn’t Always Need a Playbook
Some might argue that every company needs a disaster plan. In theory, that sounds fine. In practice, though, there are situations so rare and so devastating that they fall outside the scope of reasonable preparation.
Fox News’ Will Cain Rose to the Occasion in Horrible Circumstances of the Charlie Kirk Tragedy
It is one thing to report tragedy. It is another to receive the phone call, read the bulletin, or have a producer whisper in your ear that your friend has just been killed.
After the Charlie Kirk Tragedy, Are News/Talk Radio Hosts Worried About Public Events?
"It will take some time before I'm ready to do a public-facing event, I'll say that."
MSNBC Was Wise to Cut Ties With Matthew Dowd, But How Do They Avoid Similar Situations in the Future?
There's a firm and steadfast rule that everyone -- not just cable news outlets -- should hold when it comes to hiring.