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Why Profanity Standards Are Due for Change in Sports Broadcasting

"The media landscape, audience, and definition of what is considered offensive or profane has changed. Yet broadcast radio and television remain bound by standards created for a media environment that no longer exists."

Why Miranda Khan Traded TV for Afternoons on KCMO Talk Radio

"In TV, it moves so quickly. In radio, it's more casual and laid back. It's not 30-second sound bites. You can sit and have a conversation."

The Eagles at The Sphere Proves the Classic Hits Format Still Dominates

"Songs that are 50 years old are now suddenly favorites of people much younger."

How Joe Giglio Took Philadelphia Sports’ Best “What If” Questions From 94WIP Into His First Book

"There are 25 different ‘what if’ moments in the book. Five to seven immediately came to mind. Others I had to go back and think, ‘People aren’t thinking about this,’ but something happened along the way that would have changed a lot about Philadelphia sports."

Fox Sports To Begin Virtual Reality Broadcasting

Fox Sports announced Wednesday that it has inked a five-year agreement with NextVR that will find a growing slate of the network's sporting events broadcast in...

WDAE Turns In Impressive January Ratings Performance

The January ratings have come out in Tampa, and the Nielsen gods were very kind to sports talker 620 WDAE. Considering that the Buccaneers...

Phillies Sign New Radio Deal, Making WIP Their New Home

The Philadelphia Phillies have announced an extension of their radio broadcast partnership with CBS Radio, and there's one big change in the new agreement. Going...

Bill Simmons Prepares To Launch “The Ringer”

Since leaving ESPN, Bill Simmons has signed with HBO, produced a weekly podcast, and made occasional appearances on sports radio and television shows. But...

A Fierce Battle Continues Between WIP and The Fanatic

The month of January was very kind to Philadelphia sports radio. The termination of Chip Kelly, combined with the NFL Playoffs, led to increased...

Tracy McGrady Joining ESPN As NBA Analyst

Tracy McGrady had a brief interlude of playing professional baseball since retiring from the NBA, but he will now make practical use of his...

Dealing with The Dead Zone of February

We've reached that time of year where most sports radio stations across the country prepare for a ratings decline following a strong fall and...

Marlins Make a Statement With New Analyst Hires

FOX Sports Florida, the statewide television home of the Miami Marlins, on Friday announced Eduardo Perez, Preston Wilson and Al Leiter have joined its...

Charles Woodson To Join ESPN’s NFL Countdown

According to the Big Lead, Charles Woodson, the 9-time Pro Bowl defensive back who retired as a member of the Oakland Raiders following the 2015...

Qerim Strikes a Chord Discussing ESPN Programs

Molly Qerim officially became a member of ESPN’s “Mike & Mike” this week, and she also serves as host of the controversial “First Take”...

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Why Miranda Khan Traded TV for Afternoons on KCMO Talk Radio

"In TV, it moves so quickly. In radio, it's more casual and laid back. It's not 30-second sound bites. You can sit and have a conversation."

The Eagles at The Sphere Proves the Classic Hits Format Still Dominates

"Songs that are 50 years old are now suddenly favorites of people much younger."

How Joe Giglio Took Philadelphia Sports’ Best “What If” Questions From 94WIP Into His First Book

"There are 25 different ‘what if’ moments in the book. Five to seven immediately came to mind. Others I had to go back and think, ‘People aren’t thinking about this,’ but something happened along the way that would have changed a lot about Philadelphia sports."

I’ve Been a Music Tourist for Years. I Just Didn’t Know What to Call It.

A couple of years ago, my family and I...