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The Return To KNBR I Never Saw Coming

"I'm excited to be back in the game, grateful for another opportunity. I'm confident I can earn the trust of Bay Area listeners all over again. More than anything, I'm hopeful my friend Greg Papa wins the only battle that really matters."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

iHeartMedia Officially Ends Wisconsin-Based “The Game” Network

"The network’s closure also brings significant shifts to local programming in Milwaukee."

Why A.I. Is Forcing Radio To Adapt Faster Than Ever

"The future will be guided by algorithms, but it will also be driven by talent—programming, on-air, and creative professionals—who know how to merge innovation with personality."

FOX Sports Radio Announces Launch Date For ‘Stugotz and Company LIVE’

"I’m super excited for this, although not nearly as excited as my wife is to get me out of the house."

2026 iHeartPodcast Award Nominees Announced

Comedian Ego Nwodim will host the awards ceremony. The awards show will also be broadcast on select iHeartMedia radio stations as well as the iHeartRadio app.

Beasley Media Names Matt Scarano Vice President, Market Manager Detroit

"Beasley’s commitment to local communities, innovation, and strong partnerships aligns perfectly with my values."

Alt 104.5 Welcomes Back Jaxon Beginning January 20

"Jaxon’s return reinforces Aly 104.5’s focus on authentic voices, music discovery and community connection — pillars that continue to define the station’s brand in the Philadelphia market."

1040 WHO Names Gregg Henson as Program Director

“WHO’s legacy of trusted news and strong local voices is unmatched, and I’m focused on building on that foundation and continuing to deliver relevant, impactful programming for listeners across Iowa.”

How Martha Quinn’s Combination of VJ and DJ Led to the Hall of Fame

"Everybody's got some kind of way of uplifting people, and fate has given me this as my way."

iHeartMedia Unveils Nominees for 2026 iHeartRadio Awards

The 13th annual ceremony will include live performances of some of the biggest songs and artists of 2025, as well as "surprise guests and collaborations."

How Bomani Jones Ensures ‘The Right Time’ Is Time Well Spent for His Loyal Audience

"The most important thing is does your audience believe you. Does your audience mean the things you say. It's not about being right, it's about being sincere."

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

Lynn Barstow: Alternative Radio Programming Legend

"The station does enjoy top of mind awareness from having that tentpole morning show. It gives us a connection to the audience that just being a music jukebox can't provide."