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Audacy Houston VP/Programming Melissa Chase Exits

Chase joined the team in 2021 and was promoted to VP of Programming in early 2023, expanding her role to include oversight of KILT.

Major League Baseball, ESPN Resume Discussions as Opt-Out Nears

The mutual opt out of the final three seasons of its $550 million annual agreement between MLB and ESPN included rights to Sunday Night Baseball, the Home Run Derby, and a portion of MLB’s postseason coverage including the wild card round

Silver Tribe Media Names Neal Carruth as New General Manager

"I’m so excited to help talent, brands, and properties build in this fast-changing digital media environment.”

Shams Charania Tried To Be a “Great Teammate” in Not Posting NBA Draft Picks Early

"I caught myself [about to post those tweets] at least five to 10 times. But that’s just human nature."

NPR CEO Katherine Maher: Attacks From Donald Trump Are ‘Viewpoint Discrimination’

"The action of withdrawing federal funding is retaliatory, and so this is a First Amendment issue.”

NPR, Three Public Radio Stations File Suit Over Trump Executive Order Cutting Funding

"The Executive Order is a clear violation of the Constitution and the First Amendment."

NPR CEO Katherine Maher Warns Of Risks With Losing Federal Funding On All Things Considered

“If federal funding goes away, that network is absolutely at risk."

Dan Mason: FCC Should Remove Non-Commercial Classifications if NPR Loses Government Funding

"NPR radio stations are classified by the FCC as non-commercial stations. This was part of The Communications Act of 1934. It is time now to remove that classification."

NPR Names Ryan Merkley as New Chief Operating Officer

"I believe deeply in collaboration – especially things we can only do together – and I've spent my career in organizations that do just that."

Bias at NPR to Be Examined By House Republicans

“The Committee has concerns about the direction in which NPR may be headed under past and present leadership.”

Jesse Watters: NPR CEO Katherine Maher Has ‘Perfect Resume’ For All The Wrong Reasons

NPR CEO Katherine Maher has come under fire for past social media posts that show insight into her liberal political beliefs. Fox News host...

NPR Names Katherine Maher New President and CEO

Katherine is an extraordinary leader who has tackled the issues around reliable and accessible information for all."

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Major League Baseball, ESPN Resume Discussions as Opt-Out Nears

The mutual opt out of the final three seasons of its $550 million annual agreement between MLB and ESPN included rights to Sunday Night Baseball, the Home Run Derby, and a portion of MLB’s postseason coverage including the wild card round

Silver Tribe Media Names Neal Carruth as New General Manager

"I’m so excited to help talent, brands, and properties build in this fast-changing digital media environment.”

Shams Charania Tried To Be a “Great Teammate” in Not Posting NBA Draft Picks Early

"I caught myself [about to post those tweets] at least five to 10 times. But that’s just human nature."

Jeff Tyler Longtime iHeartMedia Executive Steps Down

iHeartMedia Area President Jeff Tyler is retiring, bringing to a close a 47-year career in broadcasting.