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Trend Jacking: The Low-Cost Marketing Strategy Radio Needs Right Now

"One word of caution: do not jack what you do not understand."

Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon on 30 Years of Rock’s Most Underrated Band

"I think we were just able to paint this portrait of that in time, in real time."

The Digital Cul-de-Sac: How Algorithms Are Limiting Music Discovery

"The algorithm is no longer just helping listeners find music. In many cases, it is deciding what discovery even means."

What Does the Future of OutKick Look Like Without Clay Travis

"In today's media landscape, audiences don't simply follow websites. They follow people. They invest in personalities, perspectives, and voices they trust."

Versant Reports 1% Revenue Decline During 2026’s First Quarter

“Our first quarter as an independent company marks an important milestone for Versant and reflects a solid start to the year."

Versant Reports Nearly $7 Billion in 2025 Revenue During First-Ever Financial Results

$1.6 billion came from advertising revenue on brands like CNBC, MS NOW, USA, Syfy, Oxygen, and E!, among others.

Versant CEO Mark Lazarus: ‘Today Marks a Defining Moment’ as Company Begins Trading on Nasdaq

“As a standalone company, we enter the market with the scale, strategy, and leadership to grow and evolve our business model.”

Versant CEO Mark Lazarus to Earn 2026 Golden Mic Award From BFOA

"Broadcasting has always been about connecting people, and the Foundation’s work reminds us of the profound responsibility and privilege we have to support one another, especially in times of need.”

MSNBC Sets Date to Begin Separation From NBC News, Including Rebrand to MS NOW

The two companies will continue joint operations in Washington, D.C. until Sunday, October 19th.

MSNBC to Rebrand to MS NOW As Part of Spinoff From NBCUniversal

“During this time of transition, NBCUniversal decided that our brand requires a new, separate identity."

Versant is New Name of Comcast Cable Spinoff Company

Versant represents more than a name – it speaks to our adaptability and embraces the opportunity to shape a new, modern media company.

MSNBC, CNBC to Be Spun Off With Other Comcast Cable Channels

“When you look at our assets, talented management team and balance sheet strength, we are able to set these businesses up for future growth.”

Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame Announces Class of 2024

The Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame has announced its inductees for the Class of 2024, continuing a tradition of honoring those who have played...

Mark Lazarus: Venu Sports is an ‘Incomplete Service’

NBC Sports recently completed an opening weekend of multiplatform broadcasts in the NFL that averaged a collective 25.9 million viewers. Viewers watched the game...

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Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon on 30 Years of Rock’s Most Underrated Band

"I think we were just able to paint this portrait of that in time, in real time."

The Digital Cul-de-Sac: How Algorithms Are Limiting Music Discovery

"The algorithm is no longer just helping listeners find music. In many cases, it is deciding what discovery even means."

What Does the Future of OutKick Look Like Without Clay Travis

"In today's media landscape, audiences don't simply follow websites. They follow people. They invest in personalities, perspectives, and voices they trust."

How Daniel Cormier Is Approaching Calling UFC Freedom 250 as a Landmark Moment for the Sport of MMA

"As a guy that's represented the country in wrestling and the things that I've done, I've always wanted to go to the White House. Now, I have an opportunity to do it. Plus, to do it with fighting and representing the UFC. That's crazy to me."