Dan Le Batard: SportsCenter, Anchors Becoming Endangered By ESPN

"The movement throughout the industry seems to be that it doesn't matter who the anchors are.”

Jadd Naamani Named PD/Morning Co-Host At 99.9 The Wolf Portland ME

Jadd Naamani joins Country 99.9 The Wolf in Portland, ME, as PD and morning co-host. He will join Michelle Taylor in the morning.

iHeartMedia And Rick Dees To Launch Two Streaming Channels

“I’m excited to have these stations online for even more listeners to enjoy,” said Rick Dees.

NewsNation Plans Weekend Special on Release of JFK Files

The one-hour special will be hosted by special correspondent and investigative journalist Ross Coulthart.

Latest News

Today's Top Radio, Television, and Media Business Stories!

WWE Seth Rollins Joining NFL Network’s Good Morning Football Next Week

“I love hearing myself talk, and I love football,”

San Francisco Giants Radio, Television Broadcasters Sign Multiyear Extensions

One particular aspect of Krukow’s deal is the ability to shift on the KNBR radio broadcast team for select games.

Dennis Prager to Give Salem Radio Network Affiliates to Charlie Kirk, Begin One Hour Show in June

Longtime conservative radio host Dennis Prager has announced that...

‘NBA Inside Stuff’ Could Return: Report

These trademarks for the show reportedly request use of the verbiage as the name of a television show and to create branded merchandise.

Promo Meeting: Eggs And What’s For Lunch?

Shout out to “Hawkeye In The Morning” at New Country 96.3 in Dallas. The duo is seizing the egg price moment with an egg giveaway.

The Radio Industry is Sending Mixed Messages in the Fight to Save AM Radio

You can't say your committed to saving the AM band while also cutting off AM signals. Those are competing ideologies.

Meet The Podcasters: Mike Davis, Dirty Mo Media

"I don't think we've even scratched the surface. Every day there's a new perspective, and every day there's a new thing that compels me."

Erick Erickson Was Aided By Luck, and Rush Limbaugh, in Launching Radio Career

"Rush told me he would never talk to me again if I didn't get into radio. So not only did I [stick with radio], I got to become one of his guest hosts as a result.”

Columns

‘Inside March Madness’ a Shining Moment of The Big Dance

"March Madness is not just about basketball. It is about personalities"

Do Radio Companies Owe Explanations?

If the loss of people and brands continues to be inevitable as these companies trudge along, crippled by mismanagement, debt, and private equity pressure, does local radio owe explanations?

Radio Has Forgotten Its Most Important Metric

"The audience is telling you exactly why they’re tuning out, are you listening?"

The Future of Radio is At Stake

"Isn’t it long overdue for us to prioritize our own interests, just as corporate radio executives have consistently done for themselves?"

Decisions With Good Intentions Can Have Unintended Consequences

What process do we all use to make our decisions, and do we measure more than just the obvious desired effect and consider the waves of unintended consequences that may result?

FOLLOW BARRETT MEDIA ON SOCIAL MEDIA

For even more exclusive content!

Auditory FXAuditory FXAuditory FXAuditory FX
spot_imgspot_imgspot_imgspot_img

Radio & Podcasts

Jadd Naamani Named PD/Morning Co-Host At 99.9 The Wolf Portland ME

Jadd Naamani joins Country 99.9 The Wolf in Portland, ME, as PD and morning co-host. He will join Michelle Taylor in the morning.

iHeartMedia And Rick Dees To Launch Two Streaming Channels

“I’m excited to have these stations online for even more listeners to enjoy,” said Rick Dees.

San Francisco Giants Radio, Television Broadcasters Sign Multiyear Extensions

One particular aspect of Krukow’s deal is the ability to shift on the KNBR radio broadcast team for select games.

Dennis Prager to Give Salem Radio Network Affiliates to Charlie Kirk, Begin One Hour Show in June

Longtime conservative radio host Dennis Prager has announced that...

Promo Meeting: Eggs And What’s For Lunch?

Shout out to “Hawkeye In The Morning” at New Country 96.3 in Dallas. The duo is seizing the egg price moment with an egg giveaway.

Music Radio Remembers Veteran Personality Alexa Smith

Smith is known for her on-air work at Alice 97.3 KLLC San Francisco and, most recently, KLOVE and Air1 Network.

Legislative Bill Would Make KSHE 94.7 The State’s Official Rock Station

Representative Bill Lucas (R-MO), who represents District 115 and Jefferson County, sponsors the bill.

Meeting Your Listeners Creates Audience Loyality

What are you doing to build and nurture that relationship when the battle for the ear is greater than ever?

Fred Toucher: Mike Francesa ‘Doesn’t Know Who’s Talking to Him’

"The people that are producing Mike Francesa’s podcast are not young whip guys that are going to end up being the heads of NBC or something or the heads of Paramount Pictures."

‘DJ Danny P’ Palacios Is Back At Groove 99.3 Bakersfield

Palacios previously spent 11 years in the building, where he was PD of Groove 99.3 and Top 40 Energy 95.3 plus OM and Director of Programming at the time of his exit.

Dan Le Batard: Perkins, Barkley Feud is ‘Not How We’ve Done That Before’

"I understand what is happening in the entirety of the content space, not just sports, but documentaries and people’s lack of use for independent freedom, not former player."

ABC News Debuts True Crime Podcasts to Partner with 20/20

“Our expanded slate of new releases underscores our commitment to delivering powerful, must-listen stories that keep audiences engaged and informed.”
Erick EricksonErick EricksonErick EricksonErick Erickson

Television & Streaming

Dan Le Batard: SportsCenter, Anchors Becoming Endangered By ESPN

"The movement throughout the industry seems to be that it doesn't matter who the anchors are.”

NewsNation Plans Weekend Special on Release of JFK Files

The one-hour special will be hosted by special correspondent and investigative journalist Ross Coulthart.

WWE Seth Rollins Joining NFL Network’s Good Morning Football Next Week

“I love hearing myself talk, and I love football,”

‘NBA Inside Stuff’ Could Return: Report

These trademarks for the show reportedly request use of the verbiage as the name of a television show and to create branded merchandise.

Rumble Live Stream Lineup Nears 150,000 Total Viewers in First Days of Vince Coglianese Show

“This is more proof that the content creator community at Rumble is the best place to be, because this new daily lineup will help everyone and be great programming for viewers."

Michael Lombardi Explains Why Hard Knocks Wasn’t a Fit for North Carolina

“The problem was we control the story we need to tell here,”

‘First Take’: FOX Sports Broadcasters Should Have Been In Tokyo

"They kept the broadcasters here, and everyone else was in Tokyo. That’s not the way to do it.”

Netflix Announces Second Season of ‘Quarterback’ Premiering in July

The project is produced by NFL Films, Omaha Productions and 2PM Productions.

ABC News Announces Promotions for Jay O’Brien, Morgan Norwood

O'Brien will be based in Washington D.C. while Norwood will be based in New York.

Jimmy Pitaro: ESPN App Will Be Significantly Enhanced This Fall

"...we want you to go to the ESPN App and authenticate because that’s where we’re going to have all of these enhanced experiences..."

The Watch: Gutfeld! with Greg Gutfeld on Fox News

Is Gutfeld! so popular because it's laugh-out-loud funny or because it's on Fox News? Let's find out.

Texas Rangers, Fubo Announce Agreement to Stream Rangers Sports Network Programming

“As the streaming leader in Major League Baseball coverage, we cannot be more thrilled to add Rangers Sports Network to Fubo.”
spot_imgspot_imgspot_imgspot_img
TritonTritonTritonTriton
STAY INFORMED
Invalid email address
Your information will never be shared

Business

Stacey Trexler Upped To VP/GM At Urban One Richmond

Trexler previously was with iHeartMedia crosstown for 18 years where she rose to General Sale Manager.

Jomboy Media Names Courtney Hirsch as New CEO

“As CEO, my focus is on scaling our original IP, growing our strategic and corporate partnerships, and unlocking new opportunities that innovate within the creator economy.”

FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks to Resign

"Serving the American people as a Commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission has been the honor of my life."

BFOA Names Three Broadcast Executives To Board Of Directors

"We are delighted that broadcast executives of this caliber will serve on our Board. Their advocacy for our charitable mission is exemplary."

Audacy Makes Changes to Corporate Leadership Team, Names Kelli Turner Permanent CEO

Larkin first joined Audacy in 2017 where she served as a regional vice president and briefly served as the market manager in San Francisco following the acquisition of CBS Radio.

Townsquare Media Digital Revenue Up More Than 5% in 2024 While Broadcast Revenue Falls

"Broadcast is a mature cash cow business that will continue to face headwinds going forward, as businesses will continue to share shift from traditional advertising to digital advertising."

Lotus Broadcasting Brings HANK-FM To Las Vegas

HANK-FM will feature a lineup of Country music legends, including George Strait, Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Alan Jackson and Little Big Town.

South By Southwest Festival To Cut Music in 2026

SXSW will focus on the film and television part of the festival moving forward.

Salem Media Group Reports 8.1% Revenue Decrease in 2024

Digital media revenue, however, showed a steady increase of 7.2% as it hit $45 million in 2024.

Saga Names Randy Cable VP/General Manager in Keene NH

It marks a return to Saga for Cable after spending time as Regional Director of Sales for Beasley Media Group, Florida.

Triton Digital Inks Deal with Audioboom for Expanded Podcast Advertising Partnership

“This expansion of our partnership with Audioboom demonstrates our ongoing commitment to advancing podcast advertising technology."

Marketron Earns Content of the Year Award for Blog

Aspire was launched in 2021 and serves as a resource center for the company's audience of media sales professionals.
spot_imgspot_imgspot_img
spot_imgspot_imgspot_imgspot_img

Sponsored Content