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CBS News Earned $362 Million From 60 Minutes, CBS Evening News, Others in 2025

"Halfway through this year, CBS is still at 22% of the dollar share."

NAB President Curtis LeGeyt: Congress Must “Reaffirm The Scope” Of Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 With All Leagues

"We're not here to scrutinize the NFL's business practices. We're here to affirm that if they want to take advantage of an antitrust exemption granted to them by this body, that there are certain public interest obligations that went along with that."

Christy Brittain Joins 96.1 BBB Raleigh as New Afternoon Host

"Radio has always been about companionship and community, and I look forward to spending afternoons with the incredible people of the Triangle."

Chad ‘Chumley’ Kerch Joins WQIK Jacksonville Country Morning Show

"I'm honored to add my voice to a team Jacksonville already loves."

Mike Bacsik Hosts Final Show on 105.3 The Fan, Including Surprise Guest Appearance by Norm Hitzges

"As I close it out here, thank you to everybody who’s listened to me throughout the years..."

Norm Hitzges to Receive Literati Award at SMU

The award honors individuals who have used the written word to advance creativity, conviction, innovation and scholarship and who have had a significant impact on culture and the community through their work. 

Norm Hitzges Returns to The Ticket for 23rd Annual Normathon

Hitzges returned for the all-day event after retiring from the station in June.

Longtime Dallas Radio Host Mark Friedman Passes Away

According to his brother, Friedman "had been doing remarkably well considering everything that he had gone through."

Dan McDowell and Jake Kemp Exit The Ticket in Dallas

"Talks broke down over competing digital media interests Dan and Jake wished to pursue outside of a Cumulus Media partnership."

Norm Hitzges to Launch New Podcast in September

"Friday was Hitzges’s final day on 96.7 & 1310 The Ticket. It closed out a 48-year sports radio career in the Metroplex."

Dallas Media Personalities Pay Tribute to Norm Hitzges

"Hitzges will be honored with an official proclamation by the Texas legislature the next time it meets."

Norm Hitzges Says Goodbye to 96.7 & 1310 The Ticket

“I don't know what I'm going to do without you on Monday because you've been there for 48 years."

Craig Carton Gets The Headlines, But Norm Hitzges Deserves The Big Celebration

Radio has been alive in Dallas for 102 years, and Norm Hitzges has been on the air for nearly half of them. He deserves more than a weeklong sendoff.

Norm Hitzges To Retire From Sports Radio 1310 The Ticket Next Week

“I shall so miss the daily 'rush' of being on the air. But after 48 consecutive years on the air in Dallas doing sports talk, it’s time to move on to the next phase of my life, whatever that may be.”

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NAB President Curtis LeGeyt: Congress Must “Reaffirm The Scope” Of Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 With All Leagues

"We're not here to scrutinize the NFL's business practices. We're here to affirm that if they want to take advantage of an antitrust exemption granted to them by this body, that there are certain public interest obligations that went along with that."

Christy Brittain Joins 96.1 BBB Raleigh as New Afternoon Host

"Radio has always been about companionship and community, and I look forward to spending afternoons with the incredible people of the Triangle."

Chad ‘Chumley’ Kerch Joins WQIK Jacksonville Country Morning Show

"I'm honored to add my voice to a team Jacksonville already loves."

NFL Executive: League Declined Invite To Hearing On Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 Over “Balance” Of Witnesses

"This panel, led by Congressman [Scott] Fitzgerald, who's right there in Wisconsin, has witnesses solely on one side of the issue. There is no effort. We've offered many witnesses, and there's no effort to have a balanced group."