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Tony McGinty Takes Afternoons at 107.3 Cleveland Alternative

"Northeast Ohio listeners gain a familiar voice in an established afternoon timeslot"

The Industry According To: Keith Dakin, Connoisseur Media

"Generic, boring radio will be the end of us. It is not Spotify."

Clip Culture Is the Necessary Evil Every Sports Media Talent Must Learn To Live With

"The same clips that invite criticism also introduce your work to thousands of potential new listeners, viewers, and subscribers who otherwise may never discover your show. In today's media landscape, discovery rarely begins with a radio dial or a podcast app. It begins with an algorithm."

Inside Sandy Grossman’s Long Road to Immortality at the Pro Football Hall of Fame

"He knew his job was to provide the best pictures to the fans of the NFL. I just want people to know my father did everything he could to provide those pictures, but also be the best father and grandfather as well."

Joey Brooks Announces Exit From iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia Senior Vice President of Programming Joey Brooks has announced he has departed the company's Connecticut stations. Brooks originally joined the market in September 2019...

Tom Shattuck Launches Daily Podcast After Exit From WTIC 1080

"I will continue covering Connecticut, New England, the country and world. There is no time to pause the conversations."

WTIC 1080 Midday Host Tom Shattuck Exits

"It was an honor to be the custodian of a few hours on the great station."

1080 WTIC Celebrates 100th Anniversary in Hartford

The station was originally owned by the Travelers Insurance Company -- hence the "TIC" in WTIC -- and served as a major source of news and information in southern New England.

Former WTIC 1080 Host Bruce Stevens Dies

Bruce Stevens began his talk radio career in Maine at WGAN before eventually working at stations like WBZ in Boston, WKRC in Cincinnati, WIBC in Indianapolis, and various other stations during his lengthy career in the medium.

Lite 100.5’s ‘The Mike & Mary Show’ is Connecticut’s ‘Place To Unwind’

“The Mike & Mary Show” is the polar opposite of a “morning zoo."

FOX Sports Radio Adds New Affiliates to Start the Year

97.9 FM in Hartford, CT, 1300 AM in New Haven, CT, 970 AM in Pittsburgh, PA and 106.3 FM in Sheridan, WY, listeners will now be hearing FOX Sports Radio programming as of January 1st.

ESPN Hartford Names Ben Darnell New Program Director

97.9 ESPN in Hartford has found their next program director. The station has hired Ben Darnell to run the radio station, filling the vacancy...

Tim Spence Headed to Connecticut to Serve as PD of 97.9 ESPN

Tim Spence is on his way to Connecticut where he will join iHeartMedia and oversee the company's sports and news brands in Hartford and New Haven....

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The Industry According To: Keith Dakin, Connoisseur Media

"Generic, boring radio will be the end of us. It is not Spotify."

Clip Culture Is the Necessary Evil Every Sports Media Talent Must Learn To Live With

"The same clips that invite criticism also introduce your work to thousands of potential new listeners, viewers, and subscribers who otherwise may never discover your show. In today's media landscape, discovery rarely begins with a radio dial or a podcast app. It begins with an algorithm."

Inside Sandy Grossman’s Long Road to Immortality at the Pro Football Hall of Fame

"He knew his job was to provide the best pictures to the fans of the NFL. I just want people to know my father did everything he could to provide those pictures, but also be the best father and grandfather as well."

Chris Cuomo’s NewsNation AI Town Hall Arrives at the Perfect Time

AI dominates headlines on a near-daily basis, yet plenty of people still don't fully grasp what the technology can do, what it can't do, or where it's headed next. That gap between hype and understanding creates a real opportunity.