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How Armstrong & Getty Built a Show by Refusing to Sound Like Anyone Else

"I think we decided very early in our careers — decades ago — that we were going to do it our way. And if we failed, we would never wonder, 'Gosh, I wonder what would happen if we'd done it our way.'"

20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Howard Simon to be Inducted into Buffalo Broadcasting Association Hall of Fame

"I was at a loss for words when I got the call."

Howard Simon Bids WGR Farewell

"I will never ever forget how much you did you for me and this show today. It is the greatest thing in the world."

Allan Davis Knows He Can’t Replace Howard Simon at WGR

“That would be hard to do. I don’t try to do that.  I just try to look at who’s out there and who’s next and build around that team."

Howard Simon Announces He Will Leave WGR Next Month

"He concluded his announcement by saying that he looks forward to celebrating the city's first major sports championship with his former listeners as a fellow fan."

Howard Simon Knew It Was Time to Scale Back From WGR

"When you get to the point where you don’t have it every day, to me that’s a sign that you’ve done your time, you’ve put in your work and it’s time to go do something else.”

Howard and Jeremy: Amazon Prime Video Is Best NFL Broadcast

"Fitz (Ryan Fitzpatrick) is good. Andrew Whitworth is good. It's top to bottom -- maybe Tony Gonzalez is the weak link, I mean, he's fine -- but top to bottom it's a great broadcast."

WGR Host Howard Simon Scaling Back To 3 Days Per Week

Simon shared on Twitter Monday morning he would be scaling back to working on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays.

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Mid Market Sports Radio Morning Shows of 2020

As decided on by sports radio executives and programmers, here are Barrett Sports Media's Top 20 Mid Market Morning Shows of 2020.

BSM’s Top 20 Mid Market Local Sports Radio Morning Shows of 2019

"BSM's Top 20 Mid-Market morning shows of 2019 as voted on by sports radio professionals."

The BSM Top 20 Mid Market Morning Shows of 2018

"Radio executives voted to determine the Top 20 Mid Market Sports Radio Morning Shows of 2018."

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Why Ben & Woods’ Latest Extensions Could Be Their Grand Finale With 97.3 The Fan

"I got fifteen and a half years in San Diego doing morning radio. The last eight with Ben have been the most magical. Anything beyond that is just gravy for me. Honestly, if I had my way, this would be the last contract maybe."