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Cumulus Media Releases Statement On Greg Papa Departure From KNBR

"We’re not able to comment on the specifics of his departure, but we want to be clear about this: our respect and gratitude for everything Greg has given to KNBR, its listeners, and its team runs deep."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

NPR Secures $36 Million From Corporation for Public Broadcasting After Claiming Contract Was Illegally Pulled

"The settlement is a victory for editorial independence and a step toward upholding the First Amendment rights of NPR and the public media system in our legal challenge to [Trump's] Executive Order."

Why Refilling the News/Talk Radio Listener Funnel Matters More Than Ever

There is a war for people’s attention. It’s a huge battle. It starts with making sure your station or show is focused on the right things.

Megyn Kelly: Mark Levin Attacks on Tucker Carlson ‘Too Much, Too Far, and Dangerous’

"We just finished a several-year period where we tried to make clear to the left that those terms are not acceptable in the public dialogue."

Stephen A. Smith: Every Republican I’ve Asked Has Jumped to Join My SiriusXM Politics Show

"Every single Republican I have asked to show up on this show has either said yes or that they're coming. Not the Dems. Why?"

KNX News Elevates Alex Silverman to Weekday Anchor

In September, Silverman rejoined the station after exiting from his role as Brand Manager in the early portions of 2025.

Why the Time Was Right for Ross Kaminsky to Move to Mornings at 850 KOA

"Listeners want to hear a little bit more analysis and commentary along with their news. I love the idea of being the guy to bring that kind of a show to people in the morning on KOA."

Reviving the Radio Industry Requires Bold Ideas, Not Band-Aids

The collective brain power of the people remaining in the radio business can surely come up with ideas that would catch the public’s attention and make money, right?

KNX News Anchor Vicky Moore Exits

"She has helped our community navigate and make sense of everything from wildfires and pandemics to historic elections and championship seasons -- and that's just this past year."

Westwood One to Replace Rich Valdes on ‘America at Night’ with McGraw Milhaven

McGraw Milhaven will begin hosting the nationally syndicated show on Monday, December 1st.

Why Winners vs Losers in Government Shutdown Shouldn’t Be News/Talk Radio’s Biggest Takeaway

As a format, one of the things we need to continue to work on is making the content more digestible for a wider audience, while still sticking to who and what we are.

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Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Kennedy Elsey Wins 2026 MIW Airblazer Award

"Female radio personalities continue shaping broadcast media's future."