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David Samson Underestimated What Radio Means to Baseball

"We don’t need baseball on radio anymore."

Why Fox News’ Ratings Slump Isn’t the Warning Sign Everyone Thinks

People are tired, man. And oftentimes, the most likely answer is the correct one.

FOX Sports Turned World Series Pregame Coverage Into a Championship Performance

"In a broadcast where every detail mattered, FOX’s production staff delivered a performance worthy of the game's biggest stage."

Major League Baseball Has a Problem, and the NFL Is Only Part of It

"Baseball can control whether there are baseball games to watch in 2027. If owners and players can't figure that out, they won't have to worry about the NFL stealing their audience."

‘Cash The Ticket’ with Mike Valenti and Jim Costa Betting Podcast to Debut

Audacy has announced a new podcast featuring 97.1 The Ticket hosts Mike Valenti and Jim Costa will debut on Thursday, August 25th, called Cash the Ticket.

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows of 2021

"A total of 36 shows were eligible for voting consideration in the Major Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows category."

97.1 The Ticket Dominates Detroit’s Winter Ratings Book

"The Detroit sports station did what they usually do, finishing either 1st or 2nd in each category."

Barrett Sports Media’s Top 20 Major Market Afternoon Shows of 2020

As decided on by radio executives and programmers, here are the Top 20 Major Market sports radio afternoon shows for 2020.

BSM’s Top 20 Major Market Local Sports Radio Afternoon Shows of 2019

"A brand new show stands atop the list for 2019."

The 2019 Winter Ratings Report For Sports Radio

"BSM highlights some of sports radio's top performers for the 2019 Winter Book."

The BSM Top 20 Major Market Afternoon Shows of 2018

"Radio executives voted to determine the Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Afternoon Shows of 2018."

WFAN-Mike Francesa Reunion Raises Many Questions

There are times when sports radio news stories break and put me in a very awkward position. I believe strongly in transparency and honesty....

Radio Can’t Tell Its Story By Dictating How It Gets Told

Control. It's a word which is at the forefront of many conversations inside the sports radio industry. It's part of every contract negotiation, content...

The Top 20 Major Market Afternoon Shows of 2017 Are…

The midway point of the week is where we celebrate the programs who entertain our audiences as they head home from work each afternoon....

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Why Fox News’ Ratings Slump Isn’t the Warning Sign Everyone Thinks

People are tired, man. And oftentimes, the most likely answer is the correct one.

FOX Sports Turned World Series Pregame Coverage Into a Championship Performance

"In a broadcast where every detail mattered, FOX’s production staff delivered a performance worthy of the game's biggest stage."

Major League Baseball Has a Problem, and the NFL Is Only Part of It

"Baseball can control whether there are baseball games to watch in 2027. If owners and players can't figure that out, they won't have to worry about the NFL stealing their audience."

Eutopia Credits Hard Work and New York Pride for SiriusXM Success

“Once you can rock the mic in a state where you can hardly pronounce any of the towns, but you still connect with the people, you feel like you can make it anywhere, especially where you’re from."