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Mike Ryan Ruiz Has Zero Faith In Building Tradition With Latest Round Of Miami Marlins Broadcaster Changes

"Why does this franchise [Miami Marlins] always decide to not plant any sort of legacy?"

KJR’s Gregg Bell Laid Off After 21 Years With McClatchy Media: “They Ruined An Institution”

"That was a hell of a sports section, and it went everywhere. Olympics, Final Fours, Super Bowls, and it's just poof gone. They've just eliminated the whole damn thing."

Eddie Olczyk Returns As Chicago Blackhawks Ambassador, Analyst

"I grew up in Chicago dreaming about this team, and I got to live that dream by pulling on the sweater as a player and telling the story of this franchise as a broadcaster."

Terry Bradshaw Reveals He Was “Nervous” With Latest FOX Sports Contract Renewal

"This year was the first year that I got nervous. I wanted to extend my contract. So I signed through the Super Bowl. Two more years. I’ll be 80."

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News Talk Program Directors of 2023

"A total of 69 program directors were eligible for votes in the Mid Market PDs category."

Does Radio Have a Plan to Cash in On 2024 Political Advertising?

We need to keep beating our drum because if not, TV’s monopoly on the bulk of political dollars will only continue.

Audacy’s WBEN Helps Raise $117,000 Through Annual Radiothon

“We’re thrilled to have been able to spearhead the radiothon effort for the SPCA in 2023 and excited we exceeded the goal and expectations for the event."

Mark Simone: Tucker Carlson Has a History of Being Successful After Firings

"He's got a history of leaving, starting great businesses that do very well and last for years and years and years."

Tim Conway Jr.: I’m In Radio Today Because of Eric Von Haessler

"If it wasn't for you guys, I definitely wouldn't be in radio right now, and I wouldn't be driving to work at KFI. It's a true story."

Mark Kaye Preparing Naughtiest Person of 2023 List

“There has been a ton of bad behavior this year and we felt that Santa shouldn’t have the final say."

KNX News Hosts Town Hall on Organized Retail Theft

Mike Simpson and Charles Feldman moderated Smash & Grab: Stealing the Season, a one-hour special, and welcomed a panel of experts to discuss the topic.

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 National News/Talk Shows of 2023

"A total of 62 national shows were eligible for voting consideration in the National News/Talk Shows category."

Too Many Hats, Not Enough Heads: When Media Staffers Are Asked to Do Too Much

"The media is your business, and to do it right costs money. If your business plan doesn’t factor in the cost of doing things right, then you’re doing things wrong..."

As 2024 Approaches, What Are News/Talk Radio Professionals Focused On?

What do you want your station(s) to accomplish? What needs a fresh coat of paint on the station? Is there a show on the station that needs a reinvention?

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KJR’s Gregg Bell Laid Off After 21 Years With McClatchy Media: “They Ruined An Institution”

"That was a hell of a sports section, and it went everywhere. Olympics, Final Fours, Super Bowls, and it's just poof gone. They've just eliminated the whole damn thing."

Eddie Olczyk Returns As Chicago Blackhawks Ambassador, Analyst

"I grew up in Chicago dreaming about this team, and I got to live that dream by pulling on the sweater as a player and telling the story of this franchise as a broadcaster."

Terry Bradshaw Reveals He Was “Nervous” With Latest FOX Sports Contract Renewal

"This year was the first year that I got nervous. I wanted to extend my contract. So I signed through the Super Bowl. Two more years. I’ll be 80."

Terry Gerton Leaving The Federal Drive at Federal News Network

“Terry has made a real mark on Federal News Network in a little less than two years, and she handled the job of following the most successful run in our history extremely well. We’re sad to see her go and happy for her."