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The Return Of The Pretty Reckless AND The Return Of The Record Release Party

"When you're a music brand, these events matter. Artists matter."

Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Fred Toucher: Stephen A. Smith ‘is on ESPN 23 Hours a Day Live’

"Stephen A. Smith, to his credit, is very talented, and by that talent, he is on ESPN, as we’ve discussed, he’s in a green-screen prison."

Fred Toucher: ‘Pat McAfee Sucks, and If You Listen to Him, You’re an Idiot’

"Once you work for the Disney company, any cool, rebellious factor that you might be hanging on to is long gone."

Fred Toucher: Seems Like JJ Redick ‘Should Bow Out’ of NBA Finals Broadcast

"All of it seems bad – it just seems bad."

Fred Toucher: ‘I Would Feel Weird’ if Rich Shertenlieb Reached Out to Me

"Even if it was nice, I wouldn’t like it, so if he’s listening, don’t reach out to me."

Ryan Johnston of 98.5 The Sports Hub: Wayne Larrivee is One of the Best

"You never knew what was happening because Larrivee was drowned out by the color guys just yelling, ‘Go! Go!’"

Fred Toucher: ESPN Ruins Funny Moments by ‘Gesticulating Wildly’

"He didn’t like that hooting around [and] he didn’t like that horsing around."

Fred Toucher: Bill Belichick ‘Below Average’ on College GameDay

I would counter that he is worse than most of the guests that they have on. They have comedians on and stuff that are paid to entertain. Bill Belichick – that’s not him..."

Jared Carrabis: ‘Once Broadcasters Validate Maniacal Red Sox Thoughts, Panic Sets In’

"As a fan, you’re sitting there watching the game and of course you have your thoughts."

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Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Paul Finebaum Reflects on His Legacy in Receiving the Sports Media Lifetime Achievement Award

"I, somehow, have been able to survive and adapt. My career is full of different chapters. Every one of those chapters, I never really knew if I’d make it out of it."