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Ernie Johnson Is Irreplaceable, but Inside the NBA Could Have a Future On ESPN

"ESPN has an opportunity to use this moment not to preserve something that can never be replicated, but to build something that feels authentic to the next generation of basketball fans."

Why Connell McShane Believes NewsNation’s Election Night Coverage Is Like Political NFL RedZone

“So on an election night, the election is the [sport]: who’s winning and why? How did we get to this point, or who said what about whom before we got to this point?”

How a Used Range Rover Made Paul Anderson Radio’s Agent

"Talent don't need to be coddled...What talent need is an honest partner."

Inside Adam Smith’s Journey From Barstool Sports to 97.5 The Fanatic

"It was a long recovery. For me and my family's sake, I wasn't even going to tip my toe in the water till I was absolutely ready to come back."

Gracie Awards Opens Entries For 50th Annual Awards

The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) has officially announced the opening of the Call for Entries for the 50th Annual Gracie Awards.

Music Radio Remembers George Johns AC Format Innovator

Praised as a “colorful content creator,” he revolutionized the way audiences engage with music and entertainment.

Consultant’s Corner: Mike McVay

He began his consultancy in 1984. In 2011, he joined Cumulus Media as Senior Vice President of Programming. In 2018, he left Cumulus and returned to McVay Media.

How Should Music Radio Navigate Artist Endorsements In The Current Political Climate?

“Artists offering opinions and inserting themselves into the political arena is nothing new. There have been many artists over the years who have been vocal about their beliefs and politics.

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."

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)...

Benztown to Host Programming Webinar Featuring Dr. Ed Cohen and Mike McVay

"In today’s radio environment where every quarter-hour matters, there are quarter-hours hidden everywhere."

2024 Giants of Broadcasting Announced By Library of American Broadcasting

The 2024 Giants of Broadcasting honorees will be recognized during a luncheon and awards ceremony on Tuesday, November 12th at Gotham Hall in New York.

Nielsen Audio Meets the Kardashians

I don’t know about you, but when I hear the word “enhancement”, I’m more likely to think of a Kardashian than Nielsen.

Mike McVay on Quu Report: Radio Must Present at High Level to Compete With Other Audio Options

"This requires improving the listening experience with both quality and content, as well as displaying text, logos, and other images to enhance the easy accessibility of the medium."

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Why Connell McShane Believes NewsNation’s Election Night Coverage Is Like Political NFL RedZone

“So on an election night, the election is the [sport]: who’s winning and why? How did we get to this point, or who said what about whom before we got to this point?”

How a Used Range Rover Made Paul Anderson Radio’s Agent

"Talent don't need to be coddled...What talent need is an honest partner."

Inside Adam Smith’s Journey From Barstool Sports to 97.5 The Fanatic

"It was a long recovery. For me and my family's sake, I wasn't even going to tip my toe in the water till I was absolutely ready to come back."

Why Catchphrases Are Not Content: A Radio Veteran’s Warning to Hosts

The catchphrase is like parsley on your plate at a fine restaurant. It adds a little specialness. The catchphrase should never be the main course.