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Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2026 Delivers Laughs, Tears and Gratitude in Chicago

“Radio changes lives when people show up, trust their teammates and serve the audience.”

Is Disney+ the First Step Toward a Super Bowl Paywall

"The Super Bowl is still free. Enjoy it while you can. Someday, the most expensive part of your Super Bowl party might not be the beer, the wings or the ridiculous price of guacamole."

Why College GameDay Is a Blueprint for News/Talk Radio Success

It’s about belonging. Viewers feel like they’re part of something bigger than themselves. The best News/Talk stations create that same feeling. They become a gathering place for listeners who share common interests, concerns, passions and experiences.

How KUTX Turned Connection Into Ratings Success in Austin

“People will say, ‘I don't like that one song you're playing,’ but they don't leave because they want to know what's coming up next.”

News/Talk Radio Needs to Copycat the Podcast Industry On This One Issue

The industry simply can’t afford to ignore this.

Blubrry CEO Todd Cochrane Dies

Todd Cochrane, the CEO of podcast firm Blubrry, has died at the age of 61, Barrett Media has learned. In a statement, the company confirmed...

Top Podcast Advertisers Spent Nearly $60 Million During July, New Magellan AI Data Shows

During the month, nine of the top 15 advertisers saw their podcast advertising budgets increase.

A.Q. Shipley Took a Chance Leaping Into His Future With the Arizona Cardinals

"I reached out and the guys there were like we didn't even know you were interested. But I told them I would love to"

What’s Next for the Podcast Industry After the Pivot to Video?

The next two years will almost certainly bring another seismic change. It could be technological, it could be cultural, and it could come from outside the podcast industry entirely.

Republicans Surpass Democrats as News Podcast Consumers, New Signal Hill Insights/Triton Digital Data Shows

For years, Democrats heavily outranked Republicans as news podcast consumers. But new data from Signal Hill Insights and Triton Digital shows that it has...

Triton Digital Debuts Next-Gen Top 200 Podcast Ranker

The new ranker will be updated quarterly. Triton Digital will continue to maintain its existing monthly download ranker, in addition to the new podcast rankings.

Podcast Movement, Sounds Profitable Announce Plans for Merger

As part of the new deal, Sounds Profitable partners Bryan Barletta and Tom Webster will remain shareholders and will also operate independently.

‘Reality Check with Ross Coulthart’ Proves Just How Wide the Lanes Can Be for Media Podcasts

It’s a sign of a program that understands its audience, its niche, and how to deliver on both.

Podcast Advertising Grew 28% During 2nd Quarter, Magellan AI Data Shows

Magellan says the top 10 advertisers spent a combined $128 million during April, May, and June, up 20% from the first quarter.

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Is Disney+ the First Step Toward a Super Bowl Paywall

"The Super Bowl is still free. Enjoy it while you can. Someday, the most expensive part of your Super Bowl party might not be the beer, the wings or the ridiculous price of guacamole."

Why College GameDay Is a Blueprint for News/Talk Radio Success

It’s about belonging. Viewers feel like they’re part of something bigger than themselves. The best News/Talk stations create that same feeling. They become a gathering place for listeners who share common interests, concerns, passions and experiences.

How KUTX Turned Connection Into Ratings Success in Austin

“People will say, ‘I don't like that one song you're playing,’ but they don't leave because they want to know what's coming up next.”

Miller Night Football Reveals the Chaos Behind Dennis Miller’s Monday Night Football Run

"Dennis Miller did not become a great football broadcaster. What he did do was briefly bring back the luster of Monday Night Football in all its brilliant glory."