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Christian Lacoss Exits 96.5 Live Free Country After Two Years

"I leave a very different person than that kid who arrived."

Scott Hanson: NFL RedZone Ownership Was One Of The “Most Complex” Portions Of ESPN, NFL Deal

"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."

Peter Burns Signs Multi-Year Extension To Remain With SEC Network

"Extremely honored to do what I love every single day. The SEC World is a special place and proud to call it home. Big things ahead."

NPR CEO Katherine Maher: Attacks From Donald Trump Are ‘Viewpoint Discrimination’

"The action of withdrawing federal funding is retaliatory, and so this is a First Amendment issue.”

Why Your Case Against Public Media Is Likely Wrong

Arguing that public radio and television are competing for the same audience assumes that there’s some crossover between the two. You’re doing different things.

Former Public Radio Host Alleges Kansas City Mayor Attempted to Get Him Fired From KCUR

An attorney for the former public radio host said that he "feels that if not for actions taken by the city, he would perhaps be in a different situation at KCUR."

Pete Booker, Delaware Public Media GM and Former Delmarva Broadcasting President and CEO, Announces Upcoming Retirement

“Intellectually, I can still do all this stuff. But I feel as though I don’t want to be one of those guys who hangs on too long.”

WAMU Host Diane Rehm to Depart After 45 Years

The 88-year-old joined the station in 1973 as a volunteer before ascending to host her first program in 1979.

Nashville Public Radio CEO Steve Swenson to Retire

Before joining Nashville Public Radio, Swenson served as a News Director, Program Director, and Senior Vice President/General Manager for nearly four decades at stations like 1010 WINS, WCBS 880, and WTOP.

WYPR 88.1 Tabs Taylor Holbrooks As New Morning Edition Host

" "Taylor’s approach to journalism will bring new energy to our mornings, setting a meaningful tone for WYPR’s morning broadcasts and enriching the listening experience for our audience.”

Corporation for Public Broadcasting Awards Funding To KVPR, WQLN and KRCL

Public radio stations KVPR Fresno, WQLN Erie, and KRCL Salt Lake City are set to benefit from a substantial financial investment aimed at improving their emergency alert systems.

GBH Alters Morning Edition Hosts and Timeslot in Boston

The show will be heard from 6-10 AM. It was previously airing in the 5-10 AM timeslot.

New York Public Radio Eliminates 8.5% of Staff in Latest Round of Cuts

“The moment we’re in is requiring us to make fundamental changes..."

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Christian Lacoss Exits 96.5 Live Free Country After Two Years

"I leave a very different person than that kid who arrived."

Scott Hanson: NFL RedZone Ownership Was One Of The “Most Complex” Portions Of ESPN, NFL Deal

"I think ESPN rightly wanted to own and operate and produce RedZone outright because of the galactic popularity of the show. But the NFL, for their reasons, wanted to retain control of the production of RedZone."

Peter Burns Signs Multi-Year Extension To Remain With SEC Network

"Extremely honored to do what I love every single day. The SEC World is a special place and proud to call it home. Big things ahead."

Maria Bartiromo’s Lawyer: ‘Irresponsible’ Reports of Fox News Firing ‘Absolutely and Unequivocally False’

"Those reporting her firing or the incredulous facts supporting that fiction have exhibited a complete and utter reckless disregard for the truth."