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The Return Of The Pretty Reckless AND The Return Of The Record Release Party

"When you're a music brand, these events matter. Artists matter."

Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

2025 Kennedy Center Honors Viewership Drops 26% To Record Low

"The broadcast averaged 3.01 million viewers, marking a 26 percent decline from last year’s 4.1 million, Nielsen reported."

Why ‘90s Country Still Matters to Country Radio Today

This isn’t a flashback for flashback’s sake. The revival is showing up in the data, the on-air content, and the sound of today’s rising stars.

20 Brands In 20 Days: Ron Allen Y’all 106.7 Nashville

It's a '90s-based Country brand that dips into the '80s, that plays some early 2000s, but it's focused on big stars from the '90s.

20 Brands In 20 Days: Gregg Swedberg, K102 Minneapolis

"I want everybody in Minneapolis, and it doesn't matter what station you're on, I want personalities."

Meet The Music Directors: Codie Allen, 106.5 The Wolf Kansas City

"From a music director's point of view, is go just immerse yourself. Go out there and have fun and sing and play and do all of that."

HANK-FM Creator Howard Kroeger Discusses The Popularity of Classic Country

“That irreverent tone makes HANK stand out. I hate to say it, but there are a lot of vanilla brands out there, and we have taken advantage of that."

Lotus Communications Launches 93.3 HANK-FM In Tucson

The company is already airing the format in Seattle, Reno, Boise, and Las Vegas.

Nash Icon 104.1 Comes To KRBE-HD2 Houston

Nash Icon 104.1 promises Country music from the ’80s, ‘90s, and early ‘00s.

Lotus Broadcasting Brings HANK-FM To Las Vegas

HANK-FM will feature a lineup of Country music legends, including George Strait, Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Alan Jackson and Little Big Town.

Promo Meeting: March Brackets And Final Four Plays

I worked at a Classic Rock station where March brought the “Brackets Of Rock.” Choose 68 bands and solo singers and create a bracket.

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Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

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Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Paul Finebaum Reflects on His Legacy in Receiving the Sports Media Lifetime Achievement Award

"I, somehow, have been able to survive and adapt. My career is full of different chapters. Every one of those chapters, I never really knew if I’d make it out of it."