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Christy Brittain Joins 96.1 BBB Raleigh as New Afternoon Host

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"Radio has always been about companionship and community, and I look forward to spending afternoons with the incredible people of the Triangle."

Chad ‘Chumley’ Kerch Joins WQIK Jacksonville Country Morning Show

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"I'm honored to add my voice to a team Jacksonville already loves."

NFL Executive: League Declined Invite To Hearing On Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 Over “Balance” Of Witnesses

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"This panel, led by Congressman [Scott] Fitzgerald, who's right there in Wisconsin, has witnesses solely on one side of the issue. There is no effort. We've offered many witnesses, and there's no effort to have a balanced group."

Former RAB Executive Vice President George Hyde Dies

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The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) is mourning one of...

Inside CRS 2026: What Country Radio’s Leaders Learned In Nashville

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"The ask was simple: Tell us about your 2026 Country Radio experience. Also what suggestions would you offer the 2027 CRS Agenda Committee?"

Go Country 105 Adds Backstage Country With Eliana Smith

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The show will air weekdays from 7 pm to midnight.

How Much Morgan Wallen Is Too Much Morgan Wallen?

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How much is too much? How often can or should you play the biggest star in Country music? How much Wallen is too much Wallen?

Celebration Of Life Set For Mark ‘McKay’ Cunningham

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McKay passed away recently from cancer at the age of 55.

Music Radio Mourns The Passing Of Mark McKay Cunningham

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McKay was with Max Media’s 97.3 The Eagle in Virginia Beach from 1999 to 2019. He then moved to the label side where he was Dir./Southeast Regional Promotion for Riser House from 2019-2020.

90’s Country Can Be Your Not So Secret Sauce

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Is the new artist that you are adding today, who has a good chance of being dropped by their label in the next year, a better choice than George Strait?

The Pulse: 3-Minute Qualifier, Community Connections, And Radio Industry Happenings

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With the January 2025 PPM survey, Nielsen has implemented its new 3-minute qualifier.

Consultant’s Corner: John Shomby, Country’s Radio Coach

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I listen to a different country station every day in my home office and there are days when I think I’m hearing a station from the day before. Lots are programming not to lose rather than to win.

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Chad ‘Chumley’ Kerch Joins WQIK Jacksonville Country Morning Show

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"I'm honored to add my voice to a team Jacksonville already loves."

NFL Executive: League Declined Invite To Hearing On Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 Over “Balance” Of Witnesses

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"This panel, led by Congressman [Scott] Fitzgerald, who's right there in Wisconsin, has witnesses solely on one side of the issue. There is no effort. We've offered many witnesses, and there's no effort to have a balanced group."

Former RAB Executive Vice President George Hyde Dies

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The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) is mourning one of...

David Samson: Pat McAfee Will “Toe The Line” More With Reported ESPN Extension Dollar Figure

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"That is not an indictment of Pat [McAfee]. It's not an indictment of Disney. It's the reality of the relationship that exists between the people who pay and the people who get paid."