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Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Delivers Laughs, Tears and Gratitude in Chicago

“Radio changes lives when people show up, trust their teammates and serve the audience.”

Is Disney+ the First Step Toward a Super Bowl Paywall

"The Super Bowl is still free. Enjoy it while you can. Someday, the most expensive part of your Super Bowl party might not be the beer, the wings or the ridiculous price of guacamole."

Why College GameDay Is a Blueprint for News/Talk Radio Success

It’s about belonging. Viewers feel like they’re part of something bigger than themselves. The best News/Talk stations create that same feeling. They become a gathering place for listeners who share common interests, concerns, passions and experiences.

How KUTX Turned Connection Into Ratings Success in Austin

“People will say, ‘I don't like that one song you're playing,’ but they don't leave because they want to know what's coming up next.”

Why Curtis Sliwa is Prepared to Go Head-to-Head with Sid Rosenberg on New 710 WOR Morning Show

"Without guardrails, the guy is ready to implode at any moment. He's had a history of this and he just can't help himself."

John Catsimatidis After Sid Rosenberg Controversy: ‘Personal Attacks on Individuals Not Acceptable’ at 77 WABC

"WABC does not want personal attacks on any individuals. Disagree with policies, disagree with opinions, that is fine. That is what talk radio is all about."

710 WOR Adds Curtis Sliwa to Morning Drive Alongside Larry Mendte

"It’s a full circle moment for me as my first radio station appearance for me was in 1971 when WOR’s Arlene Francis interviewed me as a kid, and I’ve been talking on the radio since.”

77 WABC Morning Host Sid Rosenberg Apologizes for Tweets Aimed at Zohran Mamdani

The comments from Sid Rosenberg came after he returned to the X platform following a lengthy suspension.

Why KIRO Newsradio 97.3’s Gee Scott Believes Conversation Always Beats the Hot Take

"In news, hot takes — you have to be more careful about that because words have power.”

1130 WISN Host Dan O’Donnell Apologizes Following Controversial Social Media Post

"My primary responsibility as a broadcaster, a father, and a person is to always comport myself professionally, appropriately, and compassionately, and I failed to do that."

As Midterm Elections Approach, Here’s an Interview Blueprint for News/Talk Radio Pros

Always remember, you are in a privileged position. You get to ask questions for the people.

Why Military Operations in Iran Changes the Tone of Lou Penrose’s Show on 600 KOGO

"In San Diego, saber-rattling in the Gulf means our family members will be deployed. So we speak a whole different language."

Chris Baker Returns to Afternoon Drive on 1110 KFAB

"I really want to thank iHeartMedia for allowing me to come back and redeem myself. That's a big part of this."

560 KBLU Ceases Operations Nearly 90 Years

At 6:30 PM on Saturday evening, the station went silent as El Dorado Broadcasters ended the news/talk format.

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Why College GameDay Is a Blueprint for News/Talk Radio Success

It’s about belonging. Viewers feel like they’re part of something bigger than themselves. The best News/Talk stations create that same feeling. They become a gathering place for listeners who share common interests, concerns, passions and experiences.

How KUTX Turned Connection Into Ratings Success in Austin

“People will say, ‘I don't like that one song you're playing,’ but they don't leave because they want to know what's coming up next.”

Miller Night Football Reveals the Chaos Behind Dennis Miller’s Monday Night Football Run

"Dennis Miller did not become a great football broadcaster. What he did do was briefly bring back the luster of Monday Night Football in all its brilliant glory."