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The Return To KNBR I Never Saw Coming

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"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.

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"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

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"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?

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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.

Chris Krok Shares the Secrets Behind His Growing Fill-In Radio Career

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"I don't come in trying to change everything. I come in trying to make the show run smoothly."

Sean Hannity Addresses Medical Situation Following Questions About Appearance

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"I appreciate all the concern and well wishes—including from members of the left-wing media."

WJR 760’s Ann Thomas Shares How Digital Has Expanded the Program Director Role

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"How can I take what we're doing on the air and make sure it's seen on social media, on Facebook, on YouTube? It's been challenging. But honestly, it's been a lot of fun, too."

Shawn Anderson Explains How WTOP Handles Non-Stop News

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"Basically, from the time Joe Biden had that disastrous debate with Donald Trump two years ago this month until now, we haven't had a slow day, period."

Why News/Talk Radio Programmers Can’t Afford to Ignore Afternoon Drive

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The data backs it up. The gap between afternoon and morning drive continues to narrow, and there's no reason to assume that trend reverses itself.

77 WABC’s Sid Rosenberg Elected to New York State Broadcasters’ Association Hall of Fame

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"After seeing this letter tonight, it has been all worth it. To be recognized as one of my industry’s all-time greats is nothing short of surreal."

The Dumbest Rule in News/Talk Radio — and Why Hosts Should Break It

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The hosts who build real, lasting connections with their audiences aren't the ones who follow every internal directive without question.

101 KXL Promotes Heather Roberts to News Director

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"She is relentless in her search for the news and will serve KXL well in this role. I'm excited to see where she takes the KXL News Department."

Larry O’Connor to Host Free Fisher House Radio Special for Independence Day

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Fisher House provides free temporary lodging for military and veteran families while loved ones receive treatment at military and VA medical centers.

Martha Zoller, Longtime WDUN Host, Dies

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"More than a great broadcaster, she was a great friend. Always willing to help whomever she could, wherever she could.”
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20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

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"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

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"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?

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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

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"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."