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ESPN’s Latest Layoffs Continue the Slow Death of Sports Media’s Middle Class

"After 30 years in sports media, the most valuable lesson I've learned is also the simplest. The audience falls in love with people. The business falls in love with numbers, and the numbers always win."

The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

Broadcast of January 6th Hearings Could Learn a Thing from Radio Programmers

The made-for-TV event was being put together by former ABC News President James Goldston, a longtime television executive

The Washington Post Fires Felicia Sonmez

Multiple people confirmed the termination of Sonmez who brazenly tweeted about her colleagues and the Post’s management style.

The Sale of Miami Radio Stations Leading to Plan Mass Exodus

According to the Miami Herald, leaders of the Cuban American community in Miami held a press conference on Wednesday to protest the sale to a group backed by billionaire philanthropist George Soros and the “Latino Media Network.” 

Report: CNN’s Plans to Be Less Partisan Could Force Out Talents

According to the New York Post, Chris Licht wants CNN’s on-air personalities to focus on conducting straightforward interviews and for producers to avoid “noise” in their booking decisions.

Chris Sommer Leaving Broadcast Industry After Four Decades

Sommer has spent the last three decades in the Dallas market.

Fox Business Will Carry Coverage of Jan. 6th Hearings

Fox Business Network will air special coverage Thursday night anchored by Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum co-anchoring live from Washington, DC.

WBEN’s Susan Rose Inducted Into the Buffalo Broadcasters Hall of Fame

Rose began her career with WBEN in 1985 after getting her start out of college at a small station in Lockport, New York.

Jason DeRusha Joins WCCO as Afternoon Show Host

DeRusha will be heard on weekdays from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. CT, beginning June 27.

WBAL NewsRadio, Navy Football Agree to Multi-Year Extension

The two sides announced a multi-year extension which includes lengthy pregame and postgame shows and other content focused exclusively on The Midshipmen. 

Steve Scully to Host a New Show on SiriusXM

Scully will host a new show on SiriusXM’s POTUS channel called “The Briefing with Steve Scully.” 

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The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

New Game Lets Radio Pros Win the Ratings War

"The way that the game is developed, the FCC ownership regulations match the time. It gradually loosens to what we have today,"