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ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro Notes “Difficult Decisions” as Network Begins Layoffs

"We had to make some difficult decisions about job impacts that we will be communicating today."

NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

KFI-AM 640 Program Director Robin Bertolucci Exits iHeartMedia Los Angeles

"Bertolucci's decision to exit comes on the heels of widespread layoffs at iHeartMedia."

Bill Handel: News Outlets Shouldn’t Be Afraid to Make Election Calls on Landslide Races

"If there's going to be a landslide -- I mean a ridiculous landslide -- it can't be announced."

Bill Handel: ‘I Am Fanatic’ About Not Telling Listeners Which Way to Vote as 2024 Election Nears

"The bottom line is, if you follow my voting guide, you are fired as a KFI listener. It's that simple."

KFI-AM 640 to Produce News Special on Differences Between Misinformation and Disinformation

"We hope this program will teach people the skills to become a better-informed voter and citizen.”

Bill Handel: There’s No Longer a ’24-Hour News Cycle’

"It's just gone completely crazy. It's like fire season."

Gary Hoffmann and Shannon Farren Are at the Perfect Spot on KFI AM-640

"I would drive my car into a bridge abutment if I had to drive into work every day knowing I was going to do four hours of politics."

What is News and Who Decides It?

It’s as perfectly imperfect as humans can ever hope to be.

Steve Gregory Has Waited More Than a Decade to Involve College Students on KFI AM-640

"The interest we still have from these students, I've been impressed by...it's good to know that some of those students are still willing to take their own time in the summer and participate in something like this."

KFI AM-640 to Debut Weekend Show Featuring College Student Panelists

"This show is an effort to bridge the divide and bring the generations together with understanding and clarity.”

Talk Radio Talent Coaching Tips From A Master

David G. Hall achieved legendary programming status in 1991 when he reinvented news and talk radio at KFI, Los Angeles. Now he’s an international...

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NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero Reportedly Departs As Part Of ESPN Layoffs

"Pelissero joined NFL Network in July 2017. Before that, he covered the NFL for USA Today starting in 2013, part of a team that won an Associated Press Sports Editors Top 10 award."

Bill Handel: We’ve Lost 65% of Our AM Radio Audience on KFI in Past Decade

"And if you look at revenue, revenue has just collapsed."

NHL Creating Local Broadcast Production Setup With At Least Four Clubs Beginning Next Season

"Our main goal right now is to maintain as much flexibility as we can so that as the market matures and we start to understand what the future really holds, then we can react very quickly."

Emmanuel Acho: ESPN Executives “Cowards” for Handling of Ryan Clark Firing

"If you work long enough, you will get fired regardless of your profession. But to fire a man that helped bring a show its very first Emmy award in the midst of that show is cowardly."