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How Fox News Audio’s ‘No Fear’ Strategy Built It for the Digital Age

Fox News Audio Senior Vice President John Sylvester isn't...

Can Bussin’ With the Boys Be the Beginning of NASCAR’s Survival Plan?

"What this partnership can do is give NASCAR another opportunity to reconnect with younger audiences through a more authentic voice than traditional television coverage often provides."

How ‘Sources Tell Jeff Passan’ Showcases a Different Side of ESPN’s MLB Insider

"The suit is replaced by a hoodie, and he adopts a more conversational, relaxed style that adds depth to his on-air persona. On ESPN, it’s all business with reports, updates, stories, and rumors. The podcast feels more like a few guys talking baseball in a cool, entertaining way."

The Accidental Radio Career of 97.1 The River Morning Host Axel Lowe

"I'm not one of those dudes that's so rock it's not going to be appealing to women. I'm a guy that's got a wife and two daughters. I know how to connect with women."

KMJ Reviving Local History Series With Expanded Voices

The series originated after former GM Al Smith noticed an influx of those moving to the area and were unaware of the region's history.

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News/Talk Radio Stations of 2025

"A total of 82 stations appeared on ballots submitted for voting consideration in the Mid Market News/Talk Radio Stations category."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News/Talk Program Directors of 2025

"A total of 58 program directors appeared on ballots submitted for voting consideration in the Mid Market News/Talk Radio Stations category."

Former KMJ General Manager Al Smith Dies

"This is crushing news for all of us. Especially his beautiful family who he loved and cherished so deeply. The sadness is overwhelming.”

KMJ Documentary Earns Regional Emmy Award

"It’s humbling to be recognized by our peers for this honor."

KMJ Documentary Earns Regional Emmy Nomination

"The longevity, the success, and the impact of KMJ for over a century is really remarkable."

580/105.9 KMJ Hosts Christopher Gabriel and Christina Musson Honored By City of Fresno

The city bestowed the honors on the hosts due to recent awards they have won, as well as their focus on serving the community in the city.

Blake Taylor Has Seen Both News Radio and KMJ Change During His Tenure

"These days, you're running multiple social media sites, multiple podcasts that you're in charge of, and streaming that you must maintain."

KMJ’s Ray Appleton Celebrating 36 Years with Station

Interestingly, his first day on KMJ coincided with the historic stock market crash, famously known as "Black Monday."

KMJ Raises More Than $600,000 For Central California Food Bank

On Friday, the station held its annual one-day drive to address the food insecurity in the Central Valley region.

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Can Bussin’ With the Boys Be the Beginning of NASCAR’s Survival Plan?

"What this partnership can do is give NASCAR another opportunity to reconnect with younger audiences through a more authentic voice than traditional television coverage often provides."

How ‘Sources Tell Jeff Passan’ Showcases a Different Side of ESPN’s MLB Insider

"The suit is replaced by a hoodie, and he adopts a more conversational, relaxed style that adds depth to his on-air persona. On ESPN, it’s all business with reports, updates, stories, and rumors. The podcast feels more like a few guys talking baseball in a cool, entertaining way."

The Accidental Radio Career of 97.1 The River Morning Host Axel Lowe

"I'm not one of those dudes that's so rock it's not going to be appealing to women. I'm a guy that's got a wife and two daughters. I know how to connect with women."

Why SiriusXM Is Investing Heavily in News and Talk Radio

Its portfolio includes properties that reach tens of millions of listeners. That infrastructure doesn't just super serve music fans or sports bettors — it's tailor-made for talk.