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Scott Spezzano to Exit Mornings on 98.9 The Buzz

"What's next? I have no idea. Not completely yet. Probably for the first time in my adult life, I'm actually ok saying that."

New Study Shows Consumers Are Switching Between Audio and Video Podcasts More Often

"There is really not one dominant front door to podcasting anymore."

Walt Disney Company CCO Dana Walden Addresses Recent Round Of Layoffs

"It is extremely painful. We've exited colleagues who I've worked with for most of my career, it is in many ways a harsh reality."

Clay Travis Explains His Vision for New Sport & State Endeavor

"Live, direct connection through the sports gambling world and original content that is difficult to replicate in an AI age, where I think we're all going to be inundated with slop, is the thesis under which the company was built.”

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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New Study Shows Consumers Are Switching Between Audio and Video Podcasts More Often

"There is really not one dominant front door to podcasting anymore."

Walt Disney Company CCO Dana Walden Addresses Recent Round Of Layoffs

"It is extremely painful. We've exited colleagues who I've worked with for most of my career, it is in many ways a harsh reality."

Clay Travis Explains His Vision for New Sport & State Endeavor

"Live, direct connection through the sports gambling world and original content that is difficult to replicate in an AI age, where I think we're all going to be inundated with slop, is the thesis under which the company was built.”

Netflix Signs Rebecca Lowe As Lead Host For FIFA Women’s World Cup Coverage

"Lowe hosts NBC Sports' Premier League coverage, a role she has held since 2013. Additionally, she fronted FOX Sports' men's World Cup coverage this summer."