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The Industry According To: Raffaella Braun, Triple Tigers

"Radio is still the best way to reach the largest audience consistently"

Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."

Why The Tennessee Titans Pulling Jared Stillman’s Credential Needs More Specifics

"Professional franchises don’t have to agree with a media member. They don’t have to like the questions being asked or the opinions being offered. But when a credential is pulled immediately after pointed criticism and no explanation is provided, it creates the appearance that a dissenting voice is being punished for being dissenting."

The Results of the BSM Sports Radio Survey

Conducting research is a critical part of every brand's strategy and development. It's not an easy process and not every piece of feedback is informative,...

92.9 ESPN Adds Martin & Smith, Vernon Exits

A big change has taken place at 92.9 FM ESPN in Memphis. Chris Vernon has left the station and his position as its midday...

97.1 The Ticket, Toucher & Rich Win Marconis

The annual tradition of presenting the Marconi Awards at the NAB radio show continued, and in the category of sports station of the year,...

ESPN Radio Adds Sarah Spain To Weeknights

In the August 29th edition of 'Under The Radar' we reported that Sarah Spain was expected to take over for Jorge Sedano on ESPN...

Now Hear This: The Howard Simon Show – WGR

Welcome to the debut of a new weekly feature titled "Now Hear This". Each week, I'll identify a piece of content, and give others...

JT The Brick Confirms He’s Joining 95.7 The Game

Earlier this week, 95.7 The Game in San Francisco parted ways with morning host Chad Doing, and midday host John Middlekauff. The big rumor...

Setting Realistic Expectations For FS1 Vs. ESPN

One of the biggest sports media stories of the summer was Skip Bayless' decision to depart ESPN for Fox Sports 1. The polarizing personality...

Jon Marks Is Leaving 97.5 The Fanatic

According to Crossing Broad, longtime host and producer Jon Marks will be leaving 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia. Marks' contract is set to expire...

95.7 The Game Parts Ways With Doing and Middlekauff

95.7 The Game in San Francisco has begun making changes to its programming lineup, starting with the departures of morning host Chad Doing, and...

Chris Wittyngham To Depart 790 The Ticket

Chris Wittyngham was promoted to the afternoon show with Ethan Skolnick on 790 The Ticket in Miami this past May. Unfortunately, that pairing is coming...

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Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."

Why The Tennessee Titans Pulling Jared Stillman’s Credential Needs More Specifics

"Professional franchises don’t have to agree with a media member. They don’t have to like the questions being asked or the opinions being offered. But when a credential is pulled immediately after pointed criticism and no explanation is provided, it creates the appearance that a dissenting voice is being punished for being dissenting."

Why The Conclave Wanted a Final Farewell After 45 Years

"Just come to Minneapolis. Remember the good times and bring in some new ones. That's all I'm asking. Bring along your ideas."