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The Return To KNBR I Never Saw Coming

"I'm excited to be back in the game, grateful for another opportunity. I'm confident I can earn the trust of Bay Area listeners all over again. More than anything, I'm hopeful my friend Greg Papa wins the only battle that really matters."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

NBA Moves to Dismiss Warner Bros. Discovery Lawsuit

The NBA has moved to dismiss the lawsuit brought forth against the league by Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) pertaining to a breach of contract...

NBA Asks New York Court to Permanently Seal Media Rights Contracts in Warner Bros. Discovery Lawsuit

The NBA filed a memorandum of law in the New York Supreme Court, along with subsequent statements from NBCUniversal and Amazon, arguing that the...

Dan Hicks Replaces Jac Collinsworth in Notre Dame Booth for NBC Sports

NBCUniversal and the University of Notre Dame agreed to a four-year media rights extension said to be worth $200 million that will keep Notre...

Peacock Exclusive NFL Game in Brazil to Feature Broadcast Team of Noah Eagle, Todd Blackledge, Kaylee Hartung

Following a record-setting presentation of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, NBC Sports is preparing for the start of the football season with four consecutive...

NBCUniversal Presentation of Olympic Games Paris 2024 Averages 30.7 Million Viewers in Prime Time Coverage

NBCUniversal completed its coverage of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 with a triumph, registering a strong multiplatform performance that documented the competition and victories...

NBCUniversal Attains Strong Finish at Olympic Games Paris 2024

The United States closed the Olympic Games Paris 2024 attaining a total of 40 gold medals among individual athletes and team efforts. In the...

John Tesh Unveils New Shredded Version of ‘Roundball Rock’ on ‘The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz’

In a surprise announcement Thursday morning on The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz, the program had obtained a new version of “Roundball Rock,”...

NBCUniversal Sees Strong Weekend Viewership at Paris Olympics

NBCUniversal continues to attain strong multiplatform viewership across its presentation of the Olympic Games Paris 2024, amassing an average of 34 million people watching...

Adam Silver: NBA Media Rights Deal Ensures Reach, Accessibility, Discoverability

The National Basketball Association agreed to 11-year media rights deals with The Walt Disney Company (ESPN/ABC), NBCUniversal (NBC/Peacock) and Amazon (Prime Video) reportedly worth...

NBCUniversal Generates Record Advertising Revenue for Olympic, Paralympic Games

NBCUniversal is set to exceed more than $1.25 billion in advertising surrounding the 2024 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games taking place in Paris, France....

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

Lynn Barstow: Alternative Radio Programming Legend

"The station does enjoy top of mind awareness from having that tentpole morning show. It gives us a connection to the audience that just being a music jukebox can't provide."