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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."

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News/Talk Program Directors of 2022

The first week of our inaugural BNM Top 20 of 2022 series presented by Steve Stone Voiceovers comes to an end with a look at...

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News/Talk Radio Morning Shows of 2022

Welcome to day two of our inaugural BNM Top 20 series presented by Steve Stone Voiceovers. This series runs a total of seven days,...

Barrett Media is Making Changes To Better Serve Our Sports and News Media Readers

"We had the right plan of attack in 2020, but poor timing. So we’re learning from the past and adjusting for the future."

The Donald Trump Conundrum For News/Talk Personalities

I would suggest that in order to not risk alienating either side of the audience, that we guide the conversation this early in the process.

Pete Mundo Honors Midterms Bet, Streaks Around KCMO Building

KCMO Talk Radio host and Program Director Pete Mundo was forced to do a naked lap around his building Thursday after losing an election day bet.

Radio Can Only Offer a Unique Personality

And the good news for News Talk is that personalities are exactly what the format provides.

Active Social Media Presence is Part of the Radio Host Job

BNM's Pete Mundo is still shocked when I see that there are hosts in major markets who have almost zero social media presence.

Vin Scully Weaving Conversation Made Him Well-Rounded

Scully was part of the best broadcasters that know how to use that extra pause for added emphasis and let a story breathe for a moment.

Local Races Have a Chance to Shine During the Midterm Elections

BNM's Pete Mundo writes that the midterm elections allow for News/Talk to put the spotlight on plenty of local races going on across the country.

KCMO’s ‘Politics and a Pint’ Can Be Applied to Any Market

BNM's Pete Mundo believes that the success of KCMO's Politics and a Pint is that I believe the formula can be applied to any market in the country.

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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...