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Stephen A. Smith Reveals He Was Consulted About Ryan Clark Being a Part of ESPN Layoffs

"Was I asked what I thought what my feelings were? Yes, I was. Of course I said we have to keep them. But I don't get to make those decisions."

ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

78 Percent Of Stations Are Playing The Wrong Music

"78% of radio stations are playing the wrong songs, that's been a number we've used in our company for decades. Easily three-fourths of all stations are playing the wrong songs.”

Radio Tributes Continue To Pour In For Bob Rivers

Many recall the Twisted Tunes, his contributions to the American Comedy Network, and Rivers' 25 years in Seattle radio.

Bay Area Sports Radio Veterans Tom Tolbert, Paul McCaffrey, and John Lund Team Up to Launch Bay Area Sports Collective

"We are excited to open the floodgates and provide Bay Area Sports fans with a more convenient way of finding their favorite shows, whether live or on-demand."

Tom Tolbert “Knew Something Was Going On” Day Of KNBR Cuts

“I went, ‘We’re probably screwed.’ And, oh God, he’s wearing a collared shirt too? Oh man, we’re toast.”

What Are Music Radio’s Biggest Wishes For 2025

With 2025 looming, I ask some radio industry leaders about their biggest wishes for the coming year.

Radio Companies Are Opening The Door For Creators and Digital Giants to Emerge

"I understand radio's need to control costs, but each time a top talent is sent packing, they're being dared to launch a business and create future revenue pain for their former outlet."

Programming Against The All-Christmas Station In Your Market

If you are not the All-Christmas station, what is the best strategy to keep your cume from migrating for the holiday season?

Consultant’s Corner: John Lund, Lund Media Group

You need to win one of the 3 M’s to have hope. Two ticks, and you’re likely a pretty good station. Win all three, and you are THE market leader.

How Should Music Radio Navigate Artist Endorsements In The Current Political Climate?

“Artists offering opinions and inserting themselves into the political arena is nothing new. There have been many artists over the years who have been vocal about their beliefs and politics.

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ESPN New York’s Chris Carlin on Bart Scott Departure From Network: “This Is a Very Rough Day”

"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."

Mark Schlereth: ESPN Didn’t Feel Ryan Clark Could “Hold That In” When Pulled From NFL Live

"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."

25% of News Consumers Now ‘Fanatics’, Stagwell Data Shows

Additionally, 74% say they have a more positive impression of companies that advertise within news environments.