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Fox News Digital Leads News Websites in August 2026 Unique Visitors

NBCNews.com was the only outlet in the group to post annual growth, while ABC News and CNN recorded the largest percentage declines.

The Ariel Helwani Show Adding Best Of Programming On VICE TV

"Our whole team is very excited to partner with VICE to bring the show to a new audience."

ESPN Signs Joe Buck To Six-Year Extension Worth Over 100 Million

"Buck has reportedly agreed to a six-year extension worth roughly $108 million."

Audacy Taps Jenny Matthews, Jagger for Weekday Mornings in NYC

"New York Country fans are incredibly passionate about the music and the lifestyle, and Jenny, Jagger and Matt share that passion,"

CRS 2025: Day 3 Takeaways

The third and final day of CRS 2025 in Nashville culminated with a strong mix of sessions, on-site networking, and live performances. Barrett Media’s...

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?”

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The Ariel Helwani Show Adding Best Of Programming On VICE TV

"Our whole team is very excited to partner with VICE to bring the show to a new audience."

ESPN Signs Joe Buck To Six-Year Extension Worth Over 100 Million

"Buck has reportedly agreed to a six-year extension worth roughly $108 million."

Audacy Taps Jenny Matthews, Jagger for Weekday Mornings in NYC

"New York Country fans are incredibly passionate about the music and the lifestyle, and Jenny, Jagger and Matt share that passion,"

Scott Jennings: I Deserve An Apology After Mitch McConnell Returned to Senate

"Allow your humble reporter this brief moment of mature and dignified reflection. I told you so!”