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The Industry According To: Raffaella Braun, Triple Tigers

"Radio is still the best way to reach the largest audience consistently"

Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."

Why The Tennessee Titans Pulling Jared Stillman’s Credential Needs More Specifics

"Professional franchises don’t have to agree with a media member. They don’t have to like the questions being asked or the opinions being offered. But when a credential is pulled immediately after pointed criticism and no explanation is provided, it creates the appearance that a dissenting voice is being punished for being dissenting."

The Mighty 990 KWAM Signs Ben Deeter to Contract Extension

Deeter joined the station in 2021 and has won multiple Tennessee Association of Broadcasters Awards and also a regional Edward R. Murrow Award.

3 People Claim Matt Walsh Tricked Them Into Appearing in Documentary

“They sugarcoated it just a little bit. They didn’t give me an indication of what it would really be about, but they did give me the title of the video.” 

Senate Committee Passes AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act

"This legislation enables AM radio’s continued role as the backbone of the nation’s Emergency Alert System."

Jim Burnside, ‘Father of Greenville Talk Radio’, Dies

Jim Burnside, who helped launched the news/talk format in Greenville, South Carolina, has died. He was 80 years old. Burnside is credited with launching what...

Mark Simone: Greg Gutfeld’s Holocaust Comments Were Misconstrued

"I know what he was doing. He was just trying to point out how stupid those Florida comments were."

Chris Plante Considering Adding Podcast to Already Busy Schedule

"Certainly, it is something that is discussed and in the hopper."

Stuart Epperson Was the Embodiment of a Great Leader

Mr. Epperson was always relaxed with a big smile on his face. He was a listener and when he spoke, people listened.

Nick Kayal: What Does Brian Stelter Know About Running a News Outlet?

"Why would you do that? What exactly does Brian Stelter know about running a major media news operation like CNN? If you want to call them a major media news operation."

Glenn Beck: ‘It’s Incredible How Far Fox News Has Fallen’

"We asked Fox why would they match donations to charities that hate Fox News and go against their audience values."

Michael Berry Added to News Talk 98.5 Lineup

"Adding these listeners to our audience is sprinkling a spice into our show that we hope to incorporate and celebrate.”

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Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."

Why The Tennessee Titans Pulling Jared Stillman’s Credential Needs More Specifics

"Professional franchises don’t have to agree with a media member. They don’t have to like the questions being asked or the opinions being offered. But when a credential is pulled immediately after pointed criticism and no explanation is provided, it creates the appearance that a dissenting voice is being punished for being dissenting."

Why The Conclave Wanted a Final Farewell After 45 Years

"Just come to Minneapolis. Remember the good times and bring in some new ones. That's all I'm asking. Bring along your ideas."