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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

Josh Wolff Named Brand Manager for Audacy Pittsburgh’s Three-Station Cluster

"At one time many years ago he was an intern here!"

Mark Anderson Exits Audacy Pittsburgh After 15-Year Run

"Looking forward to what comes next."

KDKA Radio Producer/Anchor Margaux Rentzel Announces Exit

Rentzel originally joined the station two years ago. She was one of the inaugural members of the KDKA's Next Take show.

Tad Wissel Named Co-Host on WDVE’s DVE Morning Show

"He understands Pittsburgh in a very specific and authentic way, which has always been the foundation of the DVE Morning Show."

Longtime KDKA Radio Anchor/Reporter Bob Kmetz Dies

"Bob Kmetz was a real friend, colleague, and mentor."

Salem Media Names Dave Cuddihy as General Sales Manager in Pittsburgh

“I’m proud to be from this area and to work with local businesses as a neighbor who understands how success is built here."

When the News Hit Home, KDKA Owned the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Story

KDKA showed that sometimes the smartest move is throwing the plan out the window and trusting the newsroom and hosts to follow the news. This was one of those moments, and the station never hesitated.

How KDKA Newsradio Covered the Closing of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

The station procured the video distributed to Post-Gazette employees as part of a Zoom meeting that was called with little notice on Wednesday afternoon.

102.5 WDVE Morning Host Bill Crawford to Exit

"I love this show and the city and you guys so much, but sometimes you’ve gotta just follow your calling and listen to that voice."

Jim Quinn, Longtime Pittsburgh Talk Radio Host, Dies

Quinn spent more than 40 years in the business.

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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."