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Scott Pelley After 60 Minutes Firing: ‘Incompetence, Unprofessionalism’ Rife with New Management

"The leadership of 60 Minutes is no longer recognizable. The principles I hold dear are gone, and so I must leave as well."

John Kincade Announces Upcoming Departure From 97.5 The Fanatic

"I’m not retiring, and I’m excited to eventually explore what comes next professionally. Philadelphia has meant so much to me, and I can’t thank the fans enough for their support, especially during my health journey."

Kevin Rolston to Receive ‘The Scott Shannon Award’ at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit

"All I wanted in life was to be Scott Shannon, but that was going to be tough, because I wasn't even allowed in the Z100 studio."

iHeartRadio Music Festival 2026 Lineup Is Here — And It’s Format-Spanning

"The lineup spans CHR, country, hip-hop, rock, and dance"

Saga Communications and Quu Sign Multi-Year Partnership

Quu Inc. and Saga Communications, Inc., have reached an agreement for Saga’s radio stations to utilize Quu’s technology exclusively. This partnership will enable the...

They Say It’s Your Birthday!

This week, I’ll get a little personal and look back. If you’re reading this week’s column on the day of publication, today (August 19)...

RTDNA Study Shows News Radio Leaders in Major Markets Concerned About Safety of Newsroom Employees

2.2% of leaders reported attacks in 2023, but that figure was 7% from major markets.

August 2024 Political Advertising Dwarfs Previous Election Spending, New Reports Show

Those figures are sharp increases compared to the $245,1 million and $62.3 million spent in August 2020 and 2016, respectively.

Beasley Media Group Sees Total Revenue Decline Despite Digital Growth in Second Quarter

The company added that revenue declines were mitigated by that digital performance and also an influx of political advertising.

Audacy Shrinks Operating Losses in Second Quarter Financial Results

Audacy also says it is preparing to exit the pre-packaged bankruptcy proceedings it initiated earlier this year.

Saga Communications Sees Slight Dip in 2nd Quarter Revenue

The company saw a net income of $2.5 million, down from $3.55 million during the same window in the previous year.

World Federation of Advertisers to Discontinue GARM Ad Buying Standards After Pushback From Conservative Media

The news comes two days after both X and Rumble filed lawsuits against the organization.

iHeartMedia Reports First Revenue Uptick Since 2022 During Second Quarter

Digital audio revenue represented 31% of the company's total for the quarter.

WideOrbit Selects Susie Hedrick As New CEO

"I’m excited to continue that work, strengthening customer relationships and delivering value through innovative technology.”

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John Kincade Announces Upcoming Departure From 97.5 The Fanatic

"I’m not retiring, and I’m excited to eventually explore what comes next professionally. Philadelphia has meant so much to me, and I can’t thank the fans enough for their support, especially during my health journey."

Kevin Rolston to Receive ‘The Scott Shannon Award’ at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit

"All I wanted in life was to be Scott Shannon, but that was going to be tough, because I wasn't even allowed in the Z100 studio."

iHeartRadio Music Festival 2026 Lineup Is Here — And It’s Format-Spanning

"The lineup spans CHR, country, hip-hop, rock, and dance"

Mark Anderson Exits Audacy Pittsburgh After 15-Year Run

"Looking forward to what comes next."