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Why Barstool Sports Should Terrify Rock Radio Programmers

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What Audacy’s St. Louis Sale Price Suggests About the State of Selling Radio Assets

"Sometimes the right buyer matters more than the biggest check, and in St. Louis, I think that's exactly what happened."

How Dan Patrick Turned a Canceled Interview Into Compelling Radio

It was the nuance of his approach that made it a home run. This was not a "rip the guest who didn't show" moment.

Three Items ESPN Should Consider With Their Oversight Of The NFL Network This Season

"Training camp has always been about evaluating talent, experimenting with ideas, and figuring out what gives you the best chance to win in the fall. ESPN should approach its first season overseeing NFL Network the same way."

The Interview: The Dom Giordano Show on 1210 WPHT

In a time when many news/talk radio hosts are skipping interviews in exchange for more monologue time, Dom Giordano still fills up his show regularly with local newsmakers.

The Watch: ‘Finnerty’ with Newsmax Host Rob Finnerty

In recent weeks, Finnerty has bested competition from CNN in the ratings, despite only being in the timeslot for less than two months. So does the product match the hype? Let's find out.

News/Talk Radio Has a ‘Boy Who Cried Wolf’ Problem

Say what you mean. Mean what you say. If you don't do that, you're failing your audience.

Why Gordon Borrell Believes 2024 Was an On-Ramp for Local Advertisers Heading Into 2025

"I think 2024 was a big setup for what may be a banner year for advertising, at least on the local side and I'm sure the national as well."

The Interview: The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show

Clay Travis and Buck Sexton aren't known for their interviews. So how did they handle a delicate conversation with the mother of an Israeli hostage?

How Mike Gallagher and Hugh Hewitt Filled In On A Cruise Filled with Dennis Prager Listeners

"I told Hugh we're going to be lucky if the Prager fans don't throw rotten tomatoes at us and make us walk the plank. They didn't. They were wonderful, kind, and understanding."

The Watch: CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip

I didn't find CNN NewsNight with Abby Phillip to be "embarrassing" or "discrediting" to the network as a whole. I found it compelling and interesting, despite its flaws and problems.

Why YouTube Needs to Be at the Top of Every News/Talk Radio Host’s Mind As 2025 Nears

If you like relevance, exposure, and an extra revenue stream -- and who doesn't? -- you need to put effort into YouTube.

What Does the Future of the Radio Industry Look Like After the Election of Donald Trump? Industry Experts Weigh In

We asked three radio executives what the industry can expect during the second Trump administration. Their answers varied.

The Interview: The Hugh Hewitt Show

Three things stand out during interviews with the Salem Radio Network host.

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What Audacy’s St. Louis Sale Price Suggests About the State of Selling Radio Assets

"Sometimes the right buyer matters more than the biggest check, and in St. Louis, I think that's exactly what happened."

How Dan Patrick Turned a Canceled Interview Into Compelling Radio

It was the nuance of his approach that made it a home run. This was not a "rip the guest who didn't show" moment.

Three Items ESPN Should Consider With Their Oversight Of The NFL Network This Season

"Training camp has always been about evaluating talent, experimenting with ideas, and figuring out what gives you the best chance to win in the fall. ESPN should approach its first season overseeing NFL Network the same way."

Shredd and Ragan’s Simple Formula for Buffalo Radio Success

"we try to reflect what's going on here locally."