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Bull Classics Comes to Seattle as Hubbard Launches Classic Country Brand

"Without Reba, Dolly, Garth or Alan, there’d be no Ella, Stella, Luke, Zach or Kasey. Now you have a choice for classics.”

Country Radio Broadcasters Will Honor Dolly Parton With 2027 Artist Humanitarian Award At CRS

"The word 'humanitarian' is nearly synonymous with Dolly Parton."

Portland Trail Blazers Fire Broadcaster Braiden Bell On Same Day Of Hire Following Discovery Of Controversial Tweets

"Social media posts made by our recently announced play-by-play broadcaster are in clear violation of team and league policies, as well as our values and expectations."

NBC Sports’ MLB Wild Card Coverage Offers a Blueprint for Better Baseball Broadcasts

"I’m not suggesting baseball turn October into a broadcasting circus. We don’t need six people in the booth, a celebrity in the dugout and Kevin Hart explaining the pitch clock. Baseball just needs to recognize what NBC figured out."

Digital Media Advertising Revenue to Surpass Traditional Media in 2025, BIA Advisory Services Data Shows

In total, U.S. local advertising revenue is projected to reach $170.9 billion between traditional and digital media in 2025.

SiriusXM Reports Fourth-Quarter Earnings After Eliminating 100 Roles in Company

"Looking ahead, we are energized by the opportunities to build on this strategy and continue offering unparalleled audio experiences through our platforms."

Comcast Raises Dividend for 17th Consecutive Year as Fourth-Quarter Earnings Beat Wall Street Estimates

"We had the best financial performance in our company’s 60-year history with record revenue, EBITDA and EPS along with significant free cash flow."

David Field Was Part of Building a Great Radio Company Which Then Became Too Big Too Fast

As I would find out shortly after starting, the person who was responsible for a lot of the success of the company was Weezie Kramer. She knew how to demand a room, get your attention, motivate you and took absolutely zero bullsh--.

Digging Through Data: Daryl Battaglia, Triton Digital

Barrett Media is speaking with some of the top media researchers in the field to see what trends stood out in 2024 and what matters most in research for 2025.

The Radio Industry Reacts to David Field Stepping Down as CEO of Audacy

Various members of the sports, news, and music radio sectors who both work for or were previously employed by Audacy spoke with Barrett Media regarding Field's departure and the future direction of the company.

AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act Reintroduced to Congress

Despite having widespread, bipartisan support, the bill was never scheduled for a vote before Congress adjourned in 2024.

SiriusXM Eliminates 100 Roles Ahead of Earnings Call: Report

SiriusXM is coming off a quarter in which it reported adjusted EBITDA of $693 million, a figure that was down 7% year-over-year and attributed to diminished subscriber revenue.

Salem Media Group Mourns ‘Founding Father’ David Ruleman

"David’s presence has been and will be missed at Salem, but the legacy of his leadership will last into future generations of Christian leaders.”

Nielsen to End Panel-Based TV Ratings Later This Year

The decision from the ratings agency comes after years of stating its intention to move away from the panel-based formula.

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Country Radio Broadcasters Will Honor Dolly Parton With 2027 Artist Humanitarian Award At CRS

"The word 'humanitarian' is nearly synonymous with Dolly Parton."

Portland Trail Blazers Fire Broadcaster Braiden Bell On Same Day Of Hire Following Discovery Of Controversial Tweets

"Social media posts made by our recently announced play-by-play broadcaster are in clear violation of team and league policies, as well as our values and expectations."

NBC Sports’ MLB Wild Card Coverage Offers a Blueprint for Better Baseball Broadcasts

"I’m not suggesting baseball turn October into a broadcasting circus. We don’t need six people in the booth, a celebrity in the dugout and Kevin Hart explaining the pitch clock. Baseball just needs to recognize what NBC figured out."

How Fox Business Network Solved Its Maria Bartiromo Problem

Frankly, this is the best-case scenario for the network.