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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.

The iHeartMedia “Guaranteed Human” Campaign Is No Safety Net for Sports Radio

"The same company that used technology to reduce staff just a year ago now promises it won’t replace humans with AI"

iHeartMedia Names Jill Strada Program Director of 103.5 The Beat in Miami

"I'm ready to elevate the brand and my team to new and unstoppable levels!"

iHeartMedia to Elevate Mike McGuinness to CFO

Previously, McGuinness served as the Executive Vice President of Finance and Deputy CFO since he originally joined the organization in 2019.

Meet The Leaders: Bill Wilson, CEO, Townsquare Media

"We love broadcast radio. We would not have the success we have in digital without the power, connection, and companionship of local radio. We don’t view radio as the growth engine, but as a core part of our DNA and offering. It’s highly differentiated and high impact for both audiences and clients"

Could iHeartRadio Be the Hero in the Battle Against Record Labels’ AI Play?

Make no mistake about it, record labels are all-in on Artificial Intelligence. However, recent announcements by iHeartRadio and others show that not everyone is...

SportsTalk 790 Elevates Dan Matthews, Cole Thompson To Morning Drive

"Both guys eat, sleep and breathe all things Houston sports, and bring a passion and enthusiasm to kick off each morning right"

iHeartMedia Announces Holiday Music Flip With Return of iHeartRadio Holiday Special

"Every holiday season, our stations set the tone with beloved festive tunes that span generations from Christmas classics to today’s newest holiday songs"

102.5 WDVE Morning Host Bill Crawford to Exit

"I love this show and the city and you guys so much, but sometimes you’ve gotta just follow your calling and listen to that voice."

iHeartMedia Reports 1.1% Revenue Decline During 2025’s 3rd Quarter

Podcast revenue grew 22% to $140 million, while digital revenue not including podcasts was up 8% to $202 million.

iHeartMedia Announces Partnership With TikTok to Spotlight Creators

"This partnership connects TikTok’s cultural energy and creator community with the unmatched scale and reach of iHeartMedia"

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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."