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Did Graham Bensinger Cross a Line With His Mike Macdonald Interview Release

"In an era when every conversation can become content, there should be no gray area when it comes to what is and isn't on the record."

AM Radio Is on Life Support, and the FCC Helped Put It There

AM's demise is connected to terrible content. Can AM rise again? It's all about content.

Warren Kurtzman of Coleman Insights Wants Radio to Prove Its Brand-Building Power

"We need something that more effectively demonstrates the impact that we have for advertisers."

How Matt Chernoff Evolves From One Legendary Chapter to the Next at 680 the Fan

"I’ve always taken pride in the fact that I can work with different people. I don’t want this show to sound like Chuck & Chernoff because that chapter is closed."

Adam Crowley: I’m Rooting For More Scheduled Double-Headers

“I like the traditional doubleheaders, but I’d love to see MLB schedule a couple of these a season. You go; you buy your ticket; you stay there all day.”

Dorin Dickerson: Andrew Fillipponi Was Surprised He Got Booed at Pirates Game

"It took him by surprise. The cheers -- in his mind -- took him by surprise."

Andrew Fillipponi: It Would Make No Sense for NESN to Broadcast Pittsburgh Sports

"How would Major League Baseball make it worth the Red Sox's while? 'Hey, do something altruistic for the Pirates'?"

Andrew Fillipponi: ‘No Idea is a Bad Idea’ To Keep Penguins, Pirates Games On Air

"If the higher-ups at the Pirates and Penguins aren't asking these hypothetical questions and then trying to do market research on it, then they're not really that smart."

Andrew Fillipponi: ‘Maybe Netflix Will Pick Up Pirates, Penguins’

"This is my public service announcement: I don't have answers for you."

MLB Negotiating For Carriage In Former AT&T SportsNet Markets

“I don’t see any chance we’re going to lose the broadcast. I just don’t think that’s realistic."

Chris Mack: Fans Would Pay $15 A Month For Favorite Teams After AT&T SportsNet Demise

"It's something I get the feeling they've already been thinking about, and they should have already been thinking about it."

The Voices of Major League Baseball – Part 3

We've reached the final stage of our three part series featuring the men and women who broadcast baseball games on the radio across the...

93.7 The Fan and the Pittsburgh Pirates Announce New Deal

93.7 The Fan and the Pittsburgh Pirates announced today that they've reached an agreement on a multi-year broadcast contract extension. As part of the...

Doc Emrick To Call Some Pirates Spring Training Games

Doc Emrick has called exactly one baseball game in his broadcasting career. As a graduate student at Miami (Ohio), he filled in at the...

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AM Radio Is on Life Support, and the FCC Helped Put It There

AM's demise is connected to terrible content. Can AM rise again? It's all about content.

Warren Kurtzman of Coleman Insights Wants Radio to Prove Its Brand-Building Power

"We need something that more effectively demonstrates the impact that we have for advertisers."

How Matt Chernoff Evolves From One Legendary Chapter to the Next at 680 the Fan

"I’ve always taken pride in the fact that I can work with different people. I don’t want this show to sound like Chuck & Chernoff because that chapter is closed."

Is Syndication Making Radio Better or Just Cheaper?

"If you can't win that fight at home, you're not ready for somebody else's town."