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ESPN’s Troy Aikman Dilemma: Three Options Before the Super Bowl

"At some point, ESPN has to decide whether it wants the conversation surrounding its first Super Bowl to be about the broadcast it has assembled or the one it might be losing."

Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "

Mike Missanelli Upon Return to 97.5 The Fanatic: I Promise There Won’t Be Hot Takes on New Show

"It's just immature nonsense. Philly fans deserve better than that."

Dom Giordano: I’m Fine With Someone of My Audience Listening Because They Hate Me

"They're seething right now. I've experienced that."

97.5 The Fanatic Midday Host Bob Cooney Exits

"They told me today they are moving in a different direction."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Chuck Damico, WMMR, Philadephia

When I was a kid, I convinced my parents to let me wear my WMMR sweatshirt in my school picture. I didn’t really understand the psychology of it then; I just knew I loved the radio station enough to want to wear the logo.

Eavesdropping: WIP Morning Show with DeCamara & Ritchie

"I would target LeBron James as hard as possible, and I would try to lessen the burden on Joel. I would try to lessen the burden on Maxey, and I would have LeBron, Maxey and Embiid try to win a title."

Philadelphia Sports Radio Legend Angelo Cataldi to be Honored at the 2024 BSM Summit

"I was never at a loss for words during my 33 years in sports radio, but this incredible honor has left me speechless.

Jon Marks: Spike Eskin Hire at 94WIP is a ‘Slam Dunk’

"There's not a lot of people out there that are ready to come right in," Marks said. "You want to hit the ground running...you want the show to be pretty good right away."

Scott Masteller Named Program Director at 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia

“Scott is one of the premiere programmers in Sports Talk radio. I have been a fan for years and feel he’s the right person to continue developing the Fanatic Brand.”

John Kincade Feels Bulletproof in the Face of Cancer

"My daughter is going to be a junior at Temple this year. I gotta be around for her. I have to be around for my wife. I’ve got so many things I want to do.” 

Jay Scott Smith Departs KYW

"I hate that it ended this way, and I wish I had gotten the chance to formally say goodbye.”

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Why the 2026 Midterms Haven’t Inherited ‘The Podcast Election’ Label

"When we go back to 2024, Donald Trump was making lots of podcast appearances. That was easy to watch and monitor. It was very easy to compare his appearances with those of his opponent, Kamala Harris. That’s one of the reasons we’re probably not seeing as much hubbub about it this year.”

Steve & Gina Win CMA Honors by Simply Being Themselves

"In more than 20 years of working together, I can count on one hand the number of times we've truly disagreed."

If Rock Bands Were Halloween Candy, Who’s the Full-Size Bar?

"A great Candy Superhouse is like a great RockTernative music library. It’s loaded with king-sized hits like Snickers, Reese’s and Hershey’s. "

Numeris Radio Local+ Explained: How Canada’s New Radio Measurement Really Works

“The role of modelling is not to replace measurement, but to enhance it. By extrapolating listening from Radio Local+ to virtual respondents, we can provide better insight into reach and frequency, resulting in better value for the radio industry.”