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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.”

Mark Starling Reflects on 570 WWNC’s Award-Winning Coverage One Year After Hurricane Helene

"I firmly believe that the right people were in the right place at the right time during a really bad event and we managed to make it work."

Why AI Shouldn’t Be an Option for the Radio Industry Right Now

AI doesn’t know your audience. You do. You know what works and what doesn’t, and you don’t want to delegate that duty to a computer platform.

WCBM 680 Morning Host Bruce Elliott Departs

Bruce Elliott originally joined WCBM 680 in 2015 as a fill-in host before joining in a full-time capacity in 2016 following the death of Tom Mars.

930 WFMD PD/Morning Host Chris Michaels to Exit

“My passion for radio is strong, and I look forward to returning to the airwaves as soon as my time at WFMD comes to an end.”

Government Shutdown Coverage By News/Talk Radio is Boring — Unless You Do This

If your plan is to mimic your favorite politician and take the “We’re all going to die!” approach, you’re not in touch with your regular listener.

It’s Time for News/Talk Radio Hosts to Use AI For Content

AI can't replace the host. But it can amplify the show’s ability to entertain, provoke, and engage.

Where Megyn Kelly Was Right and Wrong in Her Defense of Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens

This distinction between people and ideas is crucial.

Megyn Kelly: I Won’t Join Those Taking Shots at Tucker Carlson or Candace Owens

"I run my own media company and my own show. That show is where I express my own opinions and I will decide what/what not to opine on."

How News/Talk Radio Can Take Lessons Learned at the Mall Food Court to Prosperity

The food court is perhaps the only part of your local mall that is still doing great business in 2025.

Audacy Flips South Carolina Sports Stations to News/Talk as Upstate Red AM 1330 and AM 950

The company says the new brand will feature "some of the biggest names in national talk radio."

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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.”

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."