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John Catsimatidis: ‘Only Way to Get Fired From WABC is Being Fake News’

"You wanna be woke? Go work someplace else."

97.5 The Fanatic Adds Former Barstool Sports Personality Adam “Smitty” Smith in Rotational Role

"This is where I want to be. I'm in the Philly suburbs. I'm living the dad life. I'm ready to get back into the weeds, and I'm ready to go."

Bob & Sheri Discontinues Syndication for Direct-to-Consumer Model

"Our commissioned research determined this is the right time to become a direct-to-consumer brand."

Tony Romo Sidelined From CBS Sports At Least Till October

"Romo has been on leave since his July arrest for OWI in Wisconsin. He pled no contest to the charge earlier this month, and said he would be turning his attention to his health, family, and a return to CBS."

WFAN’s Gregg Giannotti, Brandon Tierney Feud Shows Why Sports Radio Should Embrace Noise Over Silence

"For every programmer or host who believes ignoring criticism is the high road, it’s worth asking: high road to where? Because while you’re staying above the fray, someone else is owning the moment—and the audience that comes with it."

How Sean Brace Is Embracing a Second Chance at 97.5 the Fanatic

"Ultimately, we want to be the best show out there. If you’re in your car from ten to two, we want our show to be your number one stop when it comes to radio."

Sports Radio Legends Built the Format, They Shouldn’t Be the Ones Burying It

"Legacy isn’t only defined by what you did behind the microphone. It’s also defined by how you speak about the institution after you step away from it."

97.5 The Fanatic Reunites Sean Brace and Jon Marks in Middays

The duo was previously partnered for the Jon & Sean Show from 2013 to 2015 on 97.5 The Fanatic.

Inside Spike Eskin’s Evolution From Programmer To Host Guiding 94 WIP Afternoons

"My aggressiveness and emotions benefited and hurt me in some ways. I find it much easier for me to work for Rod [Lakin] than work for me."

Mike Missanelli: 97.5 The Fanatic’s ‘Make the Switch’ Campaign Will Never Work Against 94 WIP

"They’re so far behind in the ratings that there’s no way they could possibly catch up if they keep doing even what they do"

How Scott Masteller Is Rewriting the Playbook and Transforming 97.5 The Fanatic

"That made it really easy for me to get back into this. Knowing that if I can walk away from this at some point and realize I helped all these talents get to a better place then I’ve done something pretty good"

Joe DeCamara is the Bridge Connecting Philadelphia’s Sports Past and Future at 94WIP

"I don’t think people nationally understand how engrained sports are in the Philadelphia sports culture"

Mike Missanelli Speaks Following Dismissal From 97.5 The Fanatic

"I had planned to retire (with a lil dignity) at the end of my contract next February"

Mike Missanelli Out at 97.5 the Fanatic

"Mike Missanelli’s latest stint at 97.5 The Fanatic came to a close Friday, ending a tenure that lasted just under a year after his high-profile return to the station’s airwaves in August 2024"

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97.5 The Fanatic Adds Former Barstool Sports Personality Adam “Smitty” Smith in Rotational Role

"This is where I want to be. I'm in the Philly suburbs. I'm living the dad life. I'm ready to get back into the weeds, and I'm ready to go."

Bob & Sheri Discontinues Syndication for Direct-to-Consumer Model

"Our commissioned research determined this is the right time to become a direct-to-consumer brand."

Tony Romo Sidelined From CBS Sports At Least Till October

"Romo has been on leave since his July arrest for OWI in Wisconsin. He pled no contest to the charge earlier this month, and said he would be turning his attention to his health, family, and a return to CBS."

Stephen A. Smith Still Fighting For A Shannon Sharpe First Take Comeback

"In my perfect world, I'm getting you back. You know, I ain't gonna stop. I ain't gonna rest. I'm gonna keep trying to get you back. You know how I roll, and I'm gonna keep that going."