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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."

How Todd Starnes is Blending Memphis Culture Into National Radio

"I think it's important in our industry that we be able to tell stories. And I think it is becoming a lost art form in what we do. And so we work really hard at telling stories on our national radio show."

Todd Starnes Returns to National Show Following Medical Absence

"The bottom line here is that I'm going to be ok. And I love that. I'm very thankful for that. I'm very blessed for that."

Todd Starnes to Launch Morning Show on The Mighty 990 KWAM

"Starnes Country is a fresh new way to look at Memphis and the Mid-South."

Mighty 990 KWAM Morning Host Ben Deeter Departs

Deeter originally joined the station owned by nationally syndicated radio host Todd Starnes in May 2021 as a news anchor.

KWAM Scores Best Large Market News Coverage From Tennessee Association Broadcasters

It marks the second major accomplishment by the station this year. Earlier, KWAM was awarded a regional Edward R. Murrow Award.

The Mighty 990 KWAM Signs Ben Deeter to Contract Extension

Deeter joined the station in 2021 and has won multiple Tennessee Association of Broadcasters Awards and also a regional Edward R. Murrow Award.

Todd Starnes Has Retooled KWAM Into a News Talk Radio Powerhouse

"Our slogan is, ‘Where Memphis goes for Breaking News.’ That was an important thing for us."

KWAM Adds Dave Ramsey to Weekday Lineup

The Mighty 990 KWAM has announced it has added Dave Ramsey to its weekday lineup. The Ramsey Show will now air from 9:00-11:00 AM on...

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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."