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Lainie Fertick Promoted to New Chief Insights Officer, iHeartMedia

"Same great gig, new title: Chief Insights Officer at iHeartMedia!"

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Advertising Executives of 2026

"Voters were asked to answer up to six questions and list which groups and individuals were most important to their business in exact order."

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."

The Erick Erickson Show Raises More Than $265K for Hungry For A Day Charity

“Hungry for a Day makes it seamless, and our audience makes it extraordinary with an impact from coast to coast.”

KMOX Partners Former and Current Hosts to Celebrate 100th Anniversary

The date of 11/20 is a symbolic one, as the station is heard on 1120 AM, in addition to the 104.1 FM signal it added earlier this year.

New Jersey 101.5 Adds Levon Putney As News Anchor

The former WCBS anchor/reporter shared that he expects to begin his duties with New Jersey 101.5 after Thanksgiving.

Reflecting on Where The Daily Wire, Westwood One Sit One Year After Relationship Ended

It's been nearly one year since Barrett Media broke the story that The Daily Wire and Westwood One were ending their partnership. Each has faced trials since that moment.

102.3 KRMG Morning Show Host Dan Potter Departs

Potter has spent the past 17 years working for the station.

Todd Starnes to Host Free Radio Christmas Special

A Starnes Country Christmas will include live musical performances, special holiday-themed guests, and Christmas trivia with celebrity panelists, among other items.

Why KIDO’s Kevin Miller Believes A Thanksgiving Promotion Shows the Power of AM Radio

"Fortunately, the AM band is still very strong here. And when people in Idaho can see and touch their favorite personalities -- or my little local show -- in the age of digital humanizes the station."

News/Talk Radio Hosts Carry the Weight — But Do Their Bosses Even Notice?

Here’s the truth that leadership needs to grasp: if pay doesn’t come up for the talent that drives the product, the format will lose those people. Not “may.” Will.

Grant Stinchfield Exits Morning Drive on AM 870 The Answer

He originally joined the station in May 2021.

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."

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Barrett Media’s Top 20 Advertising Executives of 2026

"Voters were asked to answer up to six questions and list which groups and individuals were most important to their business in exact order."

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.