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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

KFI AM-640 Sees Big Year-Over-Year Jumps During Los Angeles Winter Ratings Book

"Bill Handel had the highest share in prime dayparts for KFI, earning a 1.2 share increase compared to winter 2023."

Talk Radio Talent and Producer Coaching Tips From A Master — Part 2

"Mostly with the work that I do in spoken word, I think a producer is strongest when they help pull out your point or the best part of a topic."

KFI AM-640 Plots News Special Focused on ‘Sex, Drugs, and Social Media’

The two-part special will center on how social media has increased access to drugs, as well as the rise in online harassment and "sextortion" cases.

KFI AM-640 Wins 11 Golden Mike Awards

Overall, reporter Steve Gregory and producer Jacob Gonzalez won nine of the 11 trophies for the station.

Tim Conway Jr.: Social Media Quickens the News Cycle for Stories Like the Baltimore Bridge

"A good buddy of mine, he sent me that literally about 40 minutes after it happened. The video and the story. That's crazy."

John Kobylt: News Consumers ‘Hear What They Want to Hear’

"If it contradicts what they believe, they just flat out don't believe it."

KFI PD Robin Bertolucci: ‘We Don’t Have a Political Agenda as a Brand’

"We cover a lot of things. So that is not our only focus."

Tim Conway Jr. Recounts Time Richard Lewis Walked Out of Interview

"He...put down his headphones and said, 'I don't know how the hell you guys get guests on the show.'"

Bill Handel: Everyone Got Into Our Business Differently

"My way was different. (John) Kobylt's way, Tim Conway's was different. It's just different."

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."