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FOX Sports Turned World Series Pregame Coverage Into a Championship Performance

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"In a broadcast where every detail mattered, FOX’s production staff delivered a performance worthy of the game's biggest stage."

Major League Baseball Has a Problem, and the NFL Is Only Part of It

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"Baseball can control whether there are baseball games to watch in 2027. If owners and players can't figure that out, they won't have to worry about the NFL stealing their audience."

Eutopia Credits Hard Work and New York Pride for SiriusXM Success

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“Once you can rock the mic in a state where you can hardly pronounce any of the towns, but you still connect with the people, you feel like you can make it anywhere, especially where you’re from."

CBS, 60 Minutes and the New York Post: A Journalism Ethics Reckoning

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Knowingly misleading your audience to fulfill a narrative you want won’t work. It’s not journalism; it’s political activism — and that line is beginning to blur.

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

Consultants Corner Jeff Lynn Jeff Lynn -
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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Major League Baseball Has a Problem, and the NFL Is Only Part of It

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"Baseball can control whether there are baseball games to watch in 2027. If owners and players can't figure that out, they won't have to worry about the NFL stealing their audience."

Eutopia Credits Hard Work and New York Pride for SiriusXM Success

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“Once you can rock the mic in a state where you can hardly pronounce any of the towns, but you still connect with the people, you feel like you can make it anywhere, especially where you’re from."

CBS, 60 Minutes and the New York Post: A Journalism Ethics Reckoning

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Knowingly misleading your audience to fulfill a narrative you want won’t work. It’s not journalism; it’s political activism — and that line is beginning to blur.

Scarier Than Halloween: The All-Holiday Music Flip Is Here

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"Stations across America throw the master switch like Dr. Frankenstein and flip to 24/7 holiday music before the Halloween candy has even settled in the bowl."