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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."

The Self Inflicted Wound Public Broadcasting Continues to Create

Some free advice: Don't tell listeners to find somewhere else to spend their valuable media time.

The Ben Shapiro Show Rises In Top 10 Podtrac’s March Podcast Rankings, Shows From NPR, Fox News Dominate Top 5

Shapiro's program jumped past Pod Save America, which finished the month in seventh.

Saga Communications SVP of Content Pat Paxton: Government Funding of Public Media is ‘Crazy and Wrong’

"My colleagues and competitors don't get federal funding. We have to compete in the free market like any other business."

NPR Expanding Video Podcasts with ‘Newsmakers’ Series

NPR Vice President of News Programming Eric Marrapodi says viewers can expect "real questions, real answers, and real follow-ups."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 News Digital Shows of 2025

"A total of 158 digital shows were available for voting consideration in the News Digital Shows category."

NPR Host David Greene Suing Google After Claiming AI Tool Replicated His Voice

“It’s this eerie moment where you feel like you’re listening to yourself.”

TikTok Now the Top Social Media App for News Among Young People: Survey

"43% of U.S. adults aged 18 to 29 said they regularly get news from TikTok in 2025, surpassing YouTube and Facebook."

The Charlie Kirk Show Rises To #2 in Triton Digital November Rankings

Conspicuously, podcasts from NPR were not included in the November rankings, leading to many changes, especially inside the top 20 programs.

NPR Elects Jo Lambert Board of Directors Chair

"I look forward to working with NPR's leadership and the entire Network to chart our course ahead."

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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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."