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Why Pat McAfee’s ‘Progrum Feud’ Is More Than Just a Gameshow on ESPN

"We're arriving at a place where the studio programming itself becomes the betting market."

How Jodi Koontz Went From Producer to Anchor of a Syndicated Show

"The reason I think it's important to tell that story is because that's the day I learned you have to ask for what you want."

Joe Rogan Was Never Going to Be On 60 Minutes – But Should He?

Even in a state of flux, the idea of Rogan suiting up as a 60 Minutes correspondent ranks somewhere between unlikely and laughable — about as plausible as me waking up next to Salma Hayek. But should it be that far-fetched?

Clay Travis Exposes the Perception Problem Hurting News/Talk Radio

As an industry, we need to realize that a rising tide lifts all boats. Many shows and stations are where they need to be with their digital game, but many are still well behind the curve.

Ashleigh Banfield Keeps Chasing Her True Crime Passion on NewsNation

"I've almost exclusively been focused on this kind of journalism, so it was a no brainer for me to focus on law and justice on NewsNation."

Do Talk Radio Hosts Have to Be Great Friends to Be Great Co-Hosts?

Is it possible for two or more people to produce great radio and then despise each other off the air? We asked Jack Armstrong, Joe Getty, Gee Scott, and John Kobylt for their thoughts on the topic.

Has Sports Radio Gotten More Civil During Disagreements?

Has the conversation shifted away from "whoever can yell the loudest is right" to a more nuanced approach? In some cases, yeah, I think so.

Saluting Black Broadcasters: Gee Scott Sr., KIRO Newsradio

"The most important thing is belief. Belief is more important than talent. Because if you believe, whether you're right or wrong, it doesn't matter."

Michael Berry Doesn’t Want to Be All Serious All the Time

"I get to entertain everyday and people come and listen to me. That really -- more than anything else -- is the thrill."

Are Networks Getting Money’s Worth From High-Dollar Announcers?

I know the networks only care about what goes down on their broadcasts, but can they be getting more from the folks they're paying millions to?

Are News/Talk Radio Hosts Born or Made?

It's the "Chicken or the Egg?" of the news/talk world. Do you have to be born a news/talk radio natural to succeed in this industry or can it be taught?

Saluting Black Broadcasters: Officer Brandon Tatum, Salem Radio Network

"I had no desire to be on the radio. When I thought about it, some people told me don't do it. It's too much. But I said 'You know what? It's bigger than me.'"

Is There a Donald Trump Fatigue in the News/Talk Radio Audience?

Donald Trump has been at the forefront of the news/talk world for the better part of a decade. Some of the format's prominent hosts disagree on whether or not there's fatigue from their listeners.

Trust Roger Goodell When He Says Super Bowl Won’t Be Streaming Soon

To be frank, I rarely trust what Roger Goodell says. But in this case, I think he's telling the truth.

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How Jodi Koontz Went From Producer to Anchor of a Syndicated Show

"The reason I think it's important to tell that story is because that's the day I learned you have to ask for what you want."

Joe Rogan Was Never Going to Be On 60 Minutes – But Should He?

Even in a state of flux, the idea of Rogan suiting up as a 60 Minutes correspondent ranks somewhere between unlikely and laughable — about as plausible as me waking up next to Salma Hayek. But should it be that far-fetched?

Clay Travis Exposes the Perception Problem Hurting News/Talk Radio

As an industry, we need to realize that a rising tide lifts all boats. Many shows and stations are where they need to be with their digital game, but many are still well behind the curve.

Radio Keeps Earning a C+ When It Has A-Level Talent

"Today's system rewards tenure over talent, safeness over boldness, and sameness over creativity."