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Why Football Remains Television’s Most Powerful Appointment Viewing

"Traditional television has not disappeared. The audience has not disappeared. What has disappeared is the idea that everybody is going to watch the same entertainment simply because a network tells us when it’s on."

Why Radio Can’t Ignore the Edison Research Data About 13-34’s and In-Car Listening

The Edison Research data proves what we already knew. Younger audiences put much more emphasis on their phones. You can argue that the industry misplayed that push that's been steadily growing for years. But there's also time to rectify that, too.

Dark Middays Are Costing Radio Its Biggest Advantage

"Radio at its best is fun, conversational, and deeply connected to its hometown."

How Michelle McKormick Is Navigating Her “Refirement”

“There was a going-away thing with media and radio friends, and it was like being at my funeral. I was like, ‘Alright, you guys, stop.’”

How You Say Goodbye on the Radio Matters More Than You Think

"Being sad, confused, concerned, angry, and emotional is natural when a job you love is going away. But part of a public job involves dealing with situations that are stressful and difficult."

HOT 97’s Funkmaster Flex: I’m Doing Mornings Beginning in 2029

With the departure of Ebro in the Morning on HOT 97, the question remains of who will replace the long-running show in the daypart....

’Twas the Night Before Christmas in Radio Land

"A holiday look at where radio stands today, and where the sleigh is headed in 2026."

Peter Rosenberg, Ebro Detail Emotions Of Exit From HOT 97

"The only thing that bugged me is the way it went down was just so classic radio"

Superadio ‘Remains Fully Committed to the Ebro Brand’ After Ebro in the Morning Departs HOT 97

"We look forward to continuing to bring Ebro’s voice and talent to the masses across new platforms, which we’ll be sharing more about very soon.”

HOT 97 Ends ‘Ebro in the Morning’

"I lived out a childhood dream and it was amazing."

Former HOT 97 DJ TT Torrez to Relaunch #GoGetHer Music & Leadership Summit

“This summit is about unlocking the leader within. Whether you are stepping into your purpose or still discovering it you're HER.” 

Ebro: Only A Matter of Time Until HOT 97 Starts Cutting Budget and Staff on My Show

"Don't play with these people, man. Don't play with these people if you worried about your mortgage and all of that."

Peter Rosenberg Continues To Evolve Through Changes in Radio and Entertainment

"I have built a good enough name and reputation over the last 18 years in this market to find a microphone somewhere.”

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Urban/Hip Hop Radio Shows of 2024

"96 Urban/Hip Hop radio shows received votes on ballots turned in by our voters."

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Why Radio Can’t Ignore the Edison Research Data About 13-34’s and In-Car Listening

The Edison Research data proves what we already knew. Younger audiences put much more emphasis on their phones. You can argue that the industry misplayed that push that's been steadily growing for years. But there's also time to rectify that, too.

Dark Middays Are Costing Radio Its Biggest Advantage

"Radio at its best is fun, conversational, and deeply connected to its hometown."

How Michelle McKormick Is Navigating Her “Refirement”

“There was a going-away thing with media and radio friends, and it was like being at my funeral. I was like, ‘Alright, you guys, stop.’”

Bill Spadea Reflects on His Run for Governor and Return to New Jersey 101.5

"I'm able, with a lot clearer focus, to call out the nonsense, the lies, the false promises, and all of the showmanship and theater that is in politics. I saw it firsthand."