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Chicago Bulls Player, Broadcaster Stacey King Dies At 59

"Stacey King was a cherished member of the Bulls family and one of the truly unique personalities in our organization's history."

FOX Sports Announces FIFA World Cup Group Stage Match Assignments for Opening Week

"John Strong and Stu Holden return as FOX's lead booth for their third consecutive men's World Cup, joined by reporter Jenny Taft. Their debut comes June 12 from Los Angeles, as the USMNT faces Paraguay in Group D."

WJR 760 Launches ‘Founding Fathers Friday’ Ahead of America 250 Celebration

"As we approach the 250, we thought it'd be a good idea to go back and revisit and learn about the people that set this whole thing up."

NASCAR Broadcaster, Hall of Fame Driver Ned Jarrett Dies at Age 93

"While we mourn his passing, we celebrate the remarkable life of an amazing man and truly the best father anyone could have wished for. Rest in Peace, Dad."

CRS 2025: Day 2 Takeaways

Day two of CRS 2025 in Nashville picks up where yesterday left off, with enthusiasm spreading across the entire Country radio format. The industry’s...

For Bobby Bones, Taking Care Of ‘The Bobby Bones Show’ Is Priority #1

"The driver of it all is the 'Bobby Bones Show.' Without that being at a hundred percent, nothing else happens. I also still know that and have to never reprioritize because that's the number one focus."

“FIT and Compatibility” Are Dead, and Country Music Radio Will Confirm It This Week

"“FIT and Compatibility” was manufactured in the mid-90’s by researchers to convince programmers that their core listeners would likely accept core music and artists already saturated in their playlist and reject sounds that weren’t represented in their current Music Matrix."

The Todd N Tyler Empire Depends on Authenticity and Fierce Loyalty

"We're not playing characters on air, or putting up some front. Authenticity comes through on the air."

98.7 The Bull Names Jimmy Steal Co-Content Director

"I’m thrilled to have Jimmy Steal join forces with Tim Richards as Co-Content Directors of KUPL/98.7 The Bull in Portland."

Beloved Charlotte Radio Host David ‘Ace’ Cannon Passes Away

"HITS 96.1 relayed the news of Cannon's death to listeners yesterday."

The Radio Industry Reacts to David Field Stepping Down as CEO of Audacy

Various members of the sports, news, and music radio sectors who both work for or were previously employed by Audacy spoke with Barrett Media regarding Field's departure and the future direction of the company.

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Country Radio Shows of 2024

"56 programmers, consultants, and executives voted on the Country category, which was the largest participation for all formats in this series."

Promo Meeting: Surprising and Delighting the Audience With Fun Ideas and Cool Prizes

I used to tell air talent that they should have an answer to this question at the end of their shift. “What did I do to delight and surprise the listener today?”

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Classic Rock Radio Shows of 2024

"77 Classic Rock radio shows appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

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FOX Sports Announces FIFA World Cup Group Stage Match Assignments for Opening Week

"John Strong and Stu Holden return as FOX's lead booth for their third consecutive men's World Cup, joined by reporter Jenny Taft. Their debut comes June 12 from Los Angeles, as the USMNT faces Paraguay in Group D."

WJR 760 Launches ‘Founding Fathers Friday’ Ahead of America 250 Celebration

"As we approach the 250, we thought it'd be a good idea to go back and revisit and learn about the people that set this whole thing up."

NASCAR Broadcaster, Hall of Fame Driver Ned Jarrett Dies at Age 93

"While we mourn his passing, we celebrate the remarkable life of an amazing man and truly the best father anyone could have wished for. Rest in Peace, Dad."

Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, Jon Wertheim to Remain on 60 Minutes

"Audiences trust them because they have proved it, story by story, for decades. Working with them is a privilege and every journalist's dream."