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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."

News Talk Hosts Can Be Challenged By the Amount of Content from the Democratic National Convention

It’s Democratic National Convention week. I’m sure you had no idea! But in the world of news and politics, it’s obviously the story of the...

News Talk Radio Deserves More Than Dull Candidate Interviews During Election Season

Approaching elections is always a more serious time for News Talk Radio stations and shows. You're interviewing candidates, talking to callers about their favorite...

Ray Stevens to Replace Steve Cochran in Mornings on WLS-AM 890

The station revealed that Stevens will begin on Monday, June 10th.

The Simple Way News/Talk Radio Can Earn Extra Exposure, and Extra Revenue, For Top Clients

Let’s never forget we are in the marketing business.

Sometimes in News/Talk Radio, It’s Better To Be Lucky Than Good

Everything can be content. And doing it in a way that's natural, not braggadocious, relatable, and fun for the audience is a fine line to walk, but an important one to try and achieve

In News/Talk Radio, Sometimes It’s Ok to Break the Format

Sometimes, it's ok to skip a break or two if the content is so compelling that you know your listeners can't get enough.

Pete Mundo: ‘I Was More Than Fair’ in 45-Minute Debate With FS1’s Nick Wright

"Short in substance, long in wind, I guess, might be the best way to put it."

News/Talk Radio Can’t Be All Doom And Gloom All The Time

The overwhelming majority of listeners are never going to be upset when you share important life moments with them. It makes you more relatable as a personality...

Country Radio Legend Ray Stevens is Ready to Talk on KCMO

"If you crack a mic anywhere, I don’t care what sized market it is, you can do talk radio. You look at every record like another talk topic. That’s the way I approach it."

Breaking News Coverage Begins With Relationships

By trying to find unique and creative angles to get more involved in the community, we were able to luck our way into being at the center of a breaking news story.

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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.