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KOMP Las Vegas PD Role Shifts to Operations Manager JD Greene

"I will be assuming Program Director responsibilities for KOMP moving forward."

Stanley Cup Final Game Two Viewership Highest Since 2015

"Game 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final averaged 4.7 million viewers on ABC Thursday night. That's up 88% compared to Game 2 of the 2025 Final on TNT/truTV and up 33% versus Game 2 of the 2024 Final on ABC."

James VanOsdol Rejoins WXRT to Champion Chicago’s Local Music Scene

"Local Anesthetic, relaunches June 14 from 9-10 p.m"

NPR Names Nadine Zylstra as Chief Content Officer

"I really feel like I've been training for this job my whole life."

Dave Portnoy: Barstool Sports Turned Down Kamala Harris Interview, Would Do Same with Donald Trump

"I'm just not deep enough and you don't know what to believe. I don't want to be lied to and not have ammunition."

Paul Finebaum Says The State of Radio Is Bad. Is He Right?

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Skip Bayless: ‘I Tried Everything in My Power’ to Rejoin Stephen A. Smith at ESPN in 2020 Before FOX Sports Matched Contract Offer

"He did his darndest, and I did my damnedest to reunite with him. And (ESPN) did make an offer."

Eavesdropping: Pardon My Take

When searching for a show to feature for this week's piece, I used a tried-and-true method for how to find something that a lot...

Mike Breen: Double ‘Bang!’ Call is ‘Completely Spontaneous’

"I kind of liked the way it worked – I’ve always tried to be ‘less is more’ as a broadcaster, so that’s when it started on the air."

Barstool Sports Owner Dave Portnoy Announces New 3-Year Deal for ‘Pardon My Take’ Host PFTCommenter

Portnoy announced PFT's new deal overnight via his X account.

PFT Commenter: Super Bowl Should Be Called By Each Year’s Best TV Booth

"We're gonna get Tony Romo and Jim Nantz, and Tony Romo is going to annoy...America."

Sports Media Reacts to Charissa Thompson Admitting She Made Up Halftime Reports

Responses ranged from shocked, to angered, to wondering why she would admit such a thing.

Howard Eskin: Charissa Thompson ‘A Disgrace’ For Fabricating Sideline Reports

"If the coach does not talk to [you], just give YOUR insights, but don’t make things up."

PFT Commenter: Hearing Crowd Reaction to Nick Chubb Replay ‘Almost Worse’ Than Showing It

“The entire crowd in Pittsburgh is just like, 'oh, dear God, what did I just see?’.”

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Stanley Cup Final Game Two Viewership Highest Since 2015

"Game 2 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final averaged 4.7 million viewers on ABC Thursday night. That's up 88% compared to Game 2 of the 2025 Final on TNT/truTV and up 33% versus Game 2 of the 2024 Final on ABC."

James VanOsdol Rejoins WXRT to Champion Chicago’s Local Music Scene

"Local Anesthetic, relaunches June 14 from 9-10 p.m"

NPR Names Nadine Zylstra as Chief Content Officer

"I really feel like I've been training for this job my whole life."

KCMO Talk Radio to Simulcast in Topeka on 102.9 KTOP-FM

"We’re excited to welcome Topeka listeners into the conversation, connecting directly with the community and delivering the regional and local news coverage it deserves.”