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NFL Faces New Trial Over $4.7 Billion Sunday Ticket Verdict

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The ruling represents another setback for the NFL as it defends its Sunday Ticket distribution model.

Joe Davis, Former Salem Media COO, Dies at 82

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"He was our guide, our anchor, and our greatest supporter. I am a better man and a better father because of his example."

Ernie Johnson Hopes His Retirement Doesn’t Mean the End of Inside the NBA

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"I would hope that they could continue the show in some form. And there are plenty of great studio hosts out there who could do what I do."

Ben Stevens Elevated To Full Time Co-Host of “D-Fish & Decker” at 97.1 The Fan

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"Stevens has been a rotating fill-in host since 97.1 The Fan launched in May."

iHeartMedia Signs FCC Consent Decree Over Payola Allegations

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iHeartMedia has reached a Consent Decree with the FCC over alleged payola violations. The agreement addresses concerns that iHeart tied artist airplay to free...

The New Payola: How Fake Streams Are Rigging the Music Business

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"Modern music marketing now exists in a gray area between promotion and perception manipulation."

It’s Not About Politics Affecting Music Radio, It’s About Authenticity

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"If there is a major political story or event, should it be addressed? Yes. It’s inauthentic not to."

FCC Agrees To Look Into Alleged Free Show Pay For Play Violations

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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has asked the Enforcement Bureau to look into the relationship to determine if it rises to the level of payola.

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Joe Davis, Former Salem Media COO, Dies at 82

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"He was our guide, our anchor, and our greatest supporter. I am a better man and a better father because of his example."

Ernie Johnson Hopes His Retirement Doesn’t Mean the End of Inside the NBA

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"I would hope that they could continue the show in some form. And there are plenty of great studio hosts out there who could do what I do."

Ben Stevens Elevated To Full Time Co-Host of “D-Fish & Decker” at 97.1 The Fan

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"Stevens has been a rotating fill-in host since 97.1 The Fan launched in May."

Borrell Associates: Digital Advertising Will Reach 80% of Local Ad Spending by 2030

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Borrell Associates projects that figure will climb considerably over the next four years as the industry undergoes what it describes as a "great reshuffling."