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Bill Zito has devoted most of his work efforts to broadcast news since 1999. He made the career switch after serving a dozen years as a police officer on both coasts. Splitting the time between Radio and TV, he’s worked for ABC News and Fox News, News 12 New York , The Weather Channel and KIRO and KOMO in Seattle. He writes, edits and anchors for Audacy’s WTIC-AM in Hartford and lives in New England. You can find him on Twitter @BillZitoNEWS.
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Sports Radio
KSL Sports Zone 97.5 FM Named Radio Flagship of New Utah Hockey Club
"I think they have some of the best coverage locally for us so we’re proud to be partners with them.”
Bill Simmons Mocks Adam Schefter For Adrian Wojnarowski Tribute: ‘Was Woj an ER Doctor During Covid?’
ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski left his position earlier...
102.5 The Game Hires Adam Vingan to Join Derrick Mason and Willy Daunic in Middays
Cromwell Media’s 102.5 The Game has announced that long...
Jason Goff Can’t Come to Terms with Audacy, Says He Will Not be Danny Parkins’ Replacement at 670 The Score in Chicago
Jason Goff, who has had a couple of stints...
KNBR PD Mike Hohler: What’s on Radio Will Always Come First, But We’re Putting a Big Focus on Digital
"Over the next several years and decade, a big part of our focus has to be on what we’re doing with social media — on the stream, Instagram, X.”
Sports Digital
Sports Television
Sports Media Reacts to Los Angeles Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani Starting the Major League Baseball 50/50 Club
Shohei Ohtani did something not many other major league...
Cris Collinsworth and NBC Sports Close to New 4 Year Contract Extension Per Report
According to a report from Andrew Marchand of The...
Lionel Messi Launches Production Company, 525 Rosario
In a joint venture with Smuggler Entertainment, the company...
Jim Rome Launches FAST Channel, Including Exclusive Bonus Hour Co-Hosted by Will Blackmon
Jim Rome continues to grow his distribution for The...
CBS Sports, Augusta National Expand Masters TV Schedule for 2025
In partnership with CBS Sports, the 2025 Masters will...
News Radio
Brian Kilmeade: Tomi Lahren Understands Both Young and Old News Media Consumers In Ways Others Don’t
"I think that she's just a star."
1200 WOAI and The Joe Pags Show News Anchor Cari Laque Reveals Cancer Diagnosis
"Most of you know a part of the journey I am now on."
Megyn Kelly: ABC News ‘Cannot Continue Existing’ If Whistleblower Testimony About Presidential Debate is True
"Let's just make clear, if this affidavit actually turns out to be true, (ABC News) should close."
Jesse Kelly: Authenticity is Key to Talk Radio Success in Today’s Media World
"If I pretended, people would know. So you might as well not bother."
Sid Rosenberg: I Don’t Understand the Obsession With Fox News Host Greg Gutfeld
"This guy practically owns the network! I don't get it!"
News Digital
Fox News Digital Sees Strong August Finish in Several Categories
In total, the Fox News mobile app had 6.3 unique visitors during the month.
News Television
CNN Anchor Pamela Brown to Begin Anchoring CNN Newsroom Next Week
"Can't wait to get going, and hope you tune in."
Fox News Host Greg Gutfeld Sees Largest Audience in Program History During Donald Trump In-Studio Visit
The conversation with Donald Trump marks the third time the program has set a new ratings record in 2024.
CNBC Correspondent Jane Wells Retiring After Nearly 30 Years
Wells came to CNBC in 1996 providing special coverage of the O.J. Simpson civil case.
Fox News Fires Executive Producer of Sean Hannity’s Show After Sexual Harassment Investigation
Samuel had worked at Fox News for nearly 20 years and spent the past five years working on Hannity before being fired last week.
60 Minutes Sees More Than 10 Million Viewers for 57th Season Premiere
The program featured strong competition from the 76th Emmy Awards being broadcast on ABC.
Music News
100.7 The Wolf Seattle Announces ‘Hometown Holiday’ Lineup
Headlined by Jordan Davis the show also includes Randy Houser, Priscilla Block, Jackson Dean, Warren Zeiders and Zach Top.
‘The Spencer Graves Show’ To Host ‘Spencer’s Boatload of Toys Motorcycle Ride’ Fundraiser
The Birmingham Caravan takes riders on an approximately 10-mile journey across the city's eastern side.
Dave ‘Ace’ Cannon Abruptly Exits The Syndicated ‘Ace & TJ Morning Show’
Riggins, the new co-host, joined the show as an intern in 2009 and subsequently became a regular on-air and off-air presence.
Jim Monaghan Is Leaving ‘The Morning Jolt’ At WDHA Morriston NJ
“The Morning Jolt” will drop the puck for the final with the New York Ranger’s Stephane Matteau and members of The Smithereens joining the final show.
KUZZ Bakersfield PD Brent Michaels Pockets $4K On Wheel Of Fortune
Michael’s appearance was one of the first hosted by Ryan Seacrest who took over for long-time host Pat Sajak.
Technology
Inside the Launch of TJ 98.7
"TJ 98.7 is anchored in morning and afternoon drive by The TJ Show, in a return to NYC for host and Z100 alumni TJ Taormina."
Podcasting
SiriusXM and Meadowlark Media Partner for New Soccer Podcast, ‘GoalLess’ from SmartLess Media
SmartLess Media, the media company developed out of the SmartLess podcast...
FOX Sports Launches New Original Podcast Series: ‘Tom Rinaldi Presents: Sacred Acre’
FOX Sports has announced the release of a new...
60 Minutes to Debut Companion Podcast Hosted by Seth Doane
"We’re offering more opportunities for viewers to engage with our stories and inviting new audiences to experience the journalism and storytelling that defines us.”
MSNBC Releasing Podcast Series Hosted by Chris Hayes, Jen Psaki, Joy Reid, and Ali Velshi on Project 2025
MSNBC will dedicate four episodes to the "threats" Project 2025 poses to sectors like education and abortion.
Dan Bongino, Megyn Kelly, NPR Shows Remain in Triton Digital Top 10 Podcast Ranker in August
Several news adjacent shows made large jumps throughout the August podcast rankings by Weekly Average Downloads.
Bill Zito has devoted most of his work efforts to broadcast news since 1999. He made the career switch after serving a dozen years as a police officer on both coasts. Splitting the time between Radio and TV, he’s worked for ABC News and Fox News, News 12 New York , The Weather Channel and KIRO and KOMO in Seattle. He writes, edits and anchors for Audacy’s WTIC-AM in Hartford and lives in New England. You can find him on Twitter @BillZitoNEWS.
- Home
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- News
- Music
- Business
- Originals
- 20 Brands in 20 Days
- Anatomy of a Broadcaster
- Behind The Voices
- BM Podcasts
- BNM Top 20
- BSM Top 20
- Consultants Corner
- Day Spent With
- Eavesdropping
- Meet The Bettors
- Meet The Leaders
- Meet The Market Managers
- Meet The Podcasters
- Public Radio Week
- Saluting Black Broadcasters
- Seller to Seller
- Social Studies
- Where Are They Now
- Voices
- Industry Database
- Members
- Jobs
- Newsletters
- Contact
Sports Radio
KSL Sports Zone 97.5 FM Named Radio Flagship of New Utah Hockey Club
"I think they have some of the best coverage locally for us so we’re proud to be partners with them.”
Bill Simmons Mocks Adam Schefter For Adrian Wojnarowski Tribute: ‘Was Woj an ER Doctor During Covid?’
ESPN NBA Insider Adrian Wojnarowski left his position earlier...
102.5 The Game Hires Adam Vingan to Join Derrick Mason and Willy Daunic in Middays
Cromwell Media’s 102.5 The Game has announced that long...
Jason Goff Can’t Come to Terms with Audacy, Says He Will Not be Danny Parkins’ Replacement at 670 The Score in Chicago
Jason Goff, who has had a couple of stints...
KNBR PD Mike Hohler: What’s on Radio Will Always Come First, But We’re Putting a Big Focus on Digital
"Over the next several years and decade, a big part of our focus has to be on what we’re doing with social media — on the stream, Instagram, X.”
Sports Digital
Sports Television
Sports Media Reacts to Los Angeles Dodgers Star Shohei Ohtani Starting the Major League Baseball 50/50 Club
Shohei Ohtani did something not many other major league...
Cris Collinsworth and NBC Sports Close to New 4 Year Contract Extension Per Report
According to a report from Andrew Marchand of The...
Lionel Messi Launches Production Company, 525 Rosario
In a joint venture with Smuggler Entertainment, the company...
Jim Rome Launches FAST Channel, Including Exclusive Bonus Hour Co-Hosted by Will Blackmon
Jim Rome continues to grow his distribution for The...
CBS Sports, Augusta National Expand Masters TV Schedule for 2025
In partnership with CBS Sports, the 2025 Masters will...
News Radio
Brian Kilmeade: Tomi Lahren Understands Both Young and Old News Media Consumers In Ways Others Don’t
"I think that she's just a star."
1200 WOAI and The Joe Pags Show News Anchor Cari Laque Reveals Cancer Diagnosis
"Most of you know a part of the journey I am now on."
Megyn Kelly: ABC News ‘Cannot Continue Existing’ If Whistleblower Testimony About Presidential Debate is True
"Let's just make clear, if this affidavit actually turns out to be true, (ABC News) should close."
Jesse Kelly: Authenticity is Key to Talk Radio Success in Today’s Media World
"If I pretended, people would know. So you might as well not bother."
Sid Rosenberg: I Don’t Understand the Obsession With Fox News Host Greg Gutfeld
"This guy practically owns the network! I don't get it!"
News Digital
Fox News Digital Sees Strong August Finish in Several Categories
In total, the Fox News mobile app had 6.3 unique visitors during the month.
News Television
CNN Anchor Pamela Brown to Begin Anchoring CNN Newsroom Next Week
"Can't wait to get going, and hope you tune in."
Fox News Host Greg Gutfeld Sees Largest Audience in Program History During Donald Trump In-Studio Visit
The conversation with Donald Trump marks the third time the program has set a new ratings record in 2024.
CNBC Correspondent Jane Wells Retiring After Nearly 30 Years
Wells came to CNBC in 1996 providing special coverage of the O.J. Simpson civil case.
Fox News Fires Executive Producer of Sean Hannity’s Show After Sexual Harassment Investigation
Samuel had worked at Fox News for nearly 20 years and spent the past five years working on Hannity before being fired last week.
60 Minutes Sees More Than 10 Million Viewers for 57th Season Premiere
The program featured strong competition from the 76th Emmy Awards being broadcast on ABC.
Music News
100.7 The Wolf Seattle Announces ‘Hometown Holiday’ Lineup
Headlined by Jordan Davis the show also includes Randy Houser, Priscilla Block, Jackson Dean, Warren Zeiders and Zach Top.
‘The Spencer Graves Show’ To Host ‘Spencer’s Boatload of Toys Motorcycle Ride’ Fundraiser
The Birmingham Caravan takes riders on an approximately 10-mile journey across the city's eastern side.
Dave ‘Ace’ Cannon Abruptly Exits The Syndicated ‘Ace & TJ Morning Show’
Riggins, the new co-host, joined the show as an intern in 2009 and subsequently became a regular on-air and off-air presence.
Jim Monaghan Is Leaving ‘The Morning Jolt’ At WDHA Morriston NJ
“The Morning Jolt” will drop the puck for the final with the New York Ranger’s Stephane Matteau and members of The Smithereens joining the final show.
KUZZ Bakersfield PD Brent Michaels Pockets $4K On Wheel Of Fortune
Michael’s appearance was one of the first hosted by Ryan Seacrest who took over for long-time host Pat Sajak.
Technology
Inside the Launch of TJ 98.7
"TJ 98.7 is anchored in morning and afternoon drive by The TJ Show, in a return to NYC for host and Z100 alumni TJ Taormina."
Podcasting
SiriusXM and Meadowlark Media Partner for New Soccer Podcast, ‘GoalLess’ from SmartLess Media
SmartLess Media, the media company developed out of the SmartLess podcast...
FOX Sports Launches New Original Podcast Series: ‘Tom Rinaldi Presents: Sacred Acre’
FOX Sports has announced the release of a new...
60 Minutes to Debut Companion Podcast Hosted by Seth Doane
"We’re offering more opportunities for viewers to engage with our stories and inviting new audiences to experience the journalism and storytelling that defines us.”
MSNBC Releasing Podcast Series Hosted by Chris Hayes, Jen Psaki, Joy Reid, and Ali Velshi on Project 2025
MSNBC will dedicate four episodes to the "threats" Project 2025 poses to sectors like education and abortion.
Dan Bongino, Megyn Kelly, NPR Shows Remain in Triton Digital Top 10 Podcast Ranker in August
Several news adjacent shows made large jumps throughout the August podcast rankings by Weekly Average Downloads.
Bill Zito has devoted most of his work efforts to broadcast news since 1999. He made the career switch after serving a dozen years as a police officer on both coasts. Splitting the time between Radio and TV, he’s worked for ABC News and Fox News, News 12 New York , The Weather Channel and KIRO and KOMO in Seattle. He writes, edits and anchors for Audacy’s WTIC-AM in Hartford and lives in New England. You can find him on Twitter @BillZitoNEWS.
- Home
- Sports
- News
- Music
- Business
- Originals
- 20 Brands in 20 Days
- Anatomy of a Broadcaster
- Behind The Voices
- BM Podcasts
- BNM Top 20
- BSM Top 20
- Consultants Corner
- Day Spent With
- Eavesdropping
- Meet The Bettors
- Meet The Leaders
- Meet The Market Managers
- Meet The Podcasters
- Public Radio Week
- Saluting Black Broadcasters
- Seller to Seller
- Social Studies
- Where Are They Now
- Voices
- Industry Database
- Members
- Jobs
- Newsletters
- Contact
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