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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

KCMO Adding Nearly 100,000-Watt FM Signal to Bolster News/Talk Presence in Kansas City

The Cumulus-owned station will now be heard on KCHZ 95.7 FM in addition to 710 AM.

Does Your Radio Station Sound Big?

I believe that every radio station has its own personality and feeling. I think that every programmer needs to find that station’s sound. As a PD,...

Stuck in a News/Talk Rut? Here’s How to Get Out of It

Do you filter your topics for your opinion? Do you worry about upsetting the manager or some audience members? Let me give you some tools to get out of it.

A Letter to the News/Talk Media Industry

"If there's one thing you can do to help, show up in Nashville on September 13-14 at Vanderbilt University."

Unlike Tony Romo, News/Talk Hosts Can’t Become Complacent

If they can tell you’re mailing it in, not prepared and, as a result, less entertaining, you’ve let them down.

Lynda Lopez to Anchor Middays at 1010 WINS, Brigitte Quinn Joins WCBS 880 as Host, Managing Editor of ‘Newsline’

"The moves involving Quinn and Lopez are expected to go into effect in mid-February."

Kent Sterling Named Morning Host, Program Director of Bloomington’s Voice

"In Sterling, WGCL adds a programmer and talent with a history of working in a number of top markets and a connection to the local area."

Barrett News Media To Gather The Industry in Nashville in September 2023

"I've been lucky enough to play a key role in bringing the sports media industry together on an annual basis, and in 2023 we're going to attempt to do the same for news/talk media professionals."

The Donald Trump Conundrum For News/Talk Personalities

I would suggest that in order to not risk alienating either side of the audience, that we guide the conversation this early in the process.

Dana Loesch Questions FBI’s Raid of Ex-ABC News Producer

FBI agents raided James Meeks' Arlington, Virginia apartment in April, leading radio host Dana Loesch to question the raid of a former ABC News producer.

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."