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David Roberts Bids Farewell to ESPN After Two Decades of Influence

"I trusted him. He believed in me tirelessly. He put me front and center with everything. I've never had an executive believe in me as much as he did."

Why Howard Stern Doesn’t Need Daily Radio Anymore

"Howard was the ultimate slave to the art. Perhaps he finally doesn't want to be anymore"

Why Curtis Sliwa Refuses to Be a Donald Trump Echo Chamber on 710 WOR

"I made that very clear in coming back: I was not going to become an echo chamber for Donald Trump. It's proven to be very successful for us."

Inside Andrew Perloff’s Reunion With Paul Pabst To Launch ‘Not So Fast’ on NBC Sports NOW

"There’s a lot of people I would love to work with, but doing something with Paul would have been great... This was in the works for a long time, so a big chunk of the last eight months was developing this show."

Bill Gamble Exits Mid-West Family In South Bend

Gamble had been with the cluster for 15 years, starting as Director of Programming content when the group was owned by Schurz Broadcasting in 2010.

Mid-West Family Broadcasting Names Tom Walker Chairman of the Board Amidst Several Leadership Changes

Walker, a third-generation member of the Mid-West Family Broadcasting organization, will take over the role and be involved in guiding and directing the broadcasting company in its day-to-day operations.

Woodward Community Media Sells Two Stations To EMF

Woodward Community Media is set to acquire the stations of Mid-West Family Broadcasting, expanding its recently acquired cluster in Springfield, Illinois, while simultaneously divesting its holdings in Bloomington, Illinois.

Woodward Buys Stations in Springfield Divests In Bloomington

Woodward Communications is set to acquire a second cluster of stations in Springfield, IL, while simultaneously divesting its recently acquired stations in Bloomington, IL.

92.7 WMAY Names Patrick Pfingsten Named New Morning Show Host

“I’m honored to be asked to continue the long tradition of WMAY’s commitment to Springfield, surrounding communities, and the state of Illinois."

Radio Groups Asking FCC For Ownership Deregulation

“No radio station in any market has more than 1% of the local advertising market share – while Google, Facebook, and Amazon divide more than half of that local revenue and provide no local service.”

Jim Leach, Frank McNeil Exit WMAY

Leach hosted the 4:00-6:00 PM show on the station but noted that the role of a progressive talk show host doesn't have a bright future.

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"I made that very clear in coming back: I was not going to become an echo chamber for Donald Trump. It's proven to be very successful for us."

Inside Andrew Perloff’s Reunion With Paul Pabst To Launch ‘Not So Fast’ on NBC Sports NOW

"There’s a lot of people I would love to work with, but doing something with Paul would have been great... This was in the works for a long time, so a big chunk of the last eight months was developing this show."

Four Things Music Radio Can Learn from the Savannah Bananas

"What I saw was part circus, part radio festival, and part New England sports fans reunion. I couldn't help but sit there and think about how radio should be taking notes."