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The Industry According To: Jeff Sottolano, Audacy

"We have to understand the distinction between local content and local relevance."

FOX Played the Streaming Long Game and It Paid Off with Roku

While competitors like Disney, Paramount, and NBCUniversal poured billions of dollars into platforms, infrastructure, and original content, FOX largely sat back. Some criticized the company for moving too slowly. But patience paid off.

Approaching The Summit: Armen Williams, Westwood One Sports

"The Audio Summit has evolved into the premiere, if not the only, event that covers our industry from such a broad and unique perspective. This summit has become the one event that you try to attend as a programmer. Plus, a talent as well if it's applicable."

A Stephen A. Smith Reunion With Pat McAfee May Have No Better Time Than Now

"ESPN has spent years building around star power, and no two stars shine brighter than McAfee and Smith. With New York celebrating its first NBA title in more than five decades, the timing couldn't be better."

Former NPR President Delano Lewis Dies

Lewis served as the President of the outlet from 1993 until 1998. He was the Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa, serving under President Bill Clinton, from 1999 to 2001.

Potential Coup in Russia Shows Twitter Isn’t So Bad After All

The only place for the average-but-curious news consumer to find anything truly insightful was, yes, Twitter.

No News Cameras Allowed in Trump Arraignment Courtroom

Federal Judge Jonathan Goodman has ruled that news cameras, or any electronic devices, are prohibited from the courtroom as former President Donald Trump is...

Elon Musk Threatens to Give NPR’s Twitter Handle Away

"Our policy is to recycle handles that are definitively dormant. Same policy applies to all accounts. No special treatment for NPR."

NPR ‘Government-Funded Media’ Twitter Label Removed

Elon Musk reportedly emailed companies tagged with the distinction directly to alert them of the decision to remove the label.

Buck Sexton: ‘Factual Statement’ to Call NPR ‘Government-Funded Media’

"I think now they're calling it publicly-funded media, which anyone could agree is a factual statement, that they are publicly funded at some level."

NPR Announces Departure From Twitter

"We are not putting our journalism on platforms that have demonstrated an interest in undermining our credibility and the public's understanding of our editorial independence."

Bret Baier Proposed Hour-Long Fact Check of 2020 Presidential Election Claims

As Fox News prepares to defend itself in a defamation lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems, a new report claims the network ignored a request...

Elon Musk: Twitter’s State-Affiliated Media Tag ‘May Not Be Accurate’ for NPR

"If we label non-US accounts as govt, then we should do the same for US, but it sounds like that might not be accurate here.”

NPR ‘Disturbed’ to Be Labeled ‘State-Affiliated Media’ By Twitter

Twitter's previous guidelines used to include a distinction between "state-affiliated media" and "state-financed media", claiming that organizations like the BBC and NPR have "editorial independence".

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FOX Played the Streaming Long Game and It Paid Off with Roku

While competitors like Disney, Paramount, and NBCUniversal poured billions of dollars into platforms, infrastructure, and original content, FOX largely sat back. Some criticized the company for moving too slowly. But patience paid off.

Approaching The Summit: Armen Williams, Westwood One Sports

"The Audio Summit has evolved into the premiere, if not the only, event that covers our industry from such a broad and unique perspective. This summit has become the one event that you try to attend as a programmer. Plus, a talent as well if it's applicable."

A Stephen A. Smith Reunion With Pat McAfee May Have No Better Time Than Now

"ESPN has spent years building around star power, and no two stars shine brighter than McAfee and Smith. With New York celebrating its first NBA title in more than five decades, the timing couldn't be better."

The Disappearance of Managers Should Concern All of Us

"A company's greatest assets walk out the front door every afternoon. Whenever they walk out for the last time, the organization has fewer assets remaining inside the building the next day."