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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Former Shamrock, NAB Executive Bill Clark Passes Away

"Bill Clark's legacy lives on through the many industry professionals he mentored and the positive mark he left on the radio industry."

Bob Lawrence Is Joining MacDonald Broadcasting Saginaw

Lawrence, also a columnist for Barrett Media, will return to Michigan as Market Manager for MacDonald Broadcasting in Saginaw.

Nielsen Reports 15% Uptick in Radio Ratings After Move to 3-Minute Qualifying Time

Contemporary Christian (43%) and all-news (41%) each saw gigantic upticks in their average quarter-hour listening compared to the previous quarter.

Local Radio Advertising Revenue to Surpass $12 Billion in 2025, RAB and BIA Advisory Services Data Shows

Previously the two entities had forecasted that more than $2 billion in ad revenue would be spent with local radio on digital advertising alone.

Digital Advertising Revenue From Radio Hits $2 Billion, New RAB Data Shows

The report adds that digital sales are projected to grow by $206 million 2025, up nearly 10% compared to the year prior.

The Pulse: The Top 20 of 2024, Community Connections, And Radio Industry Happenings

This past Monday, Barrett Media began the Top 20 of 2024 series. The lists feature a who’s who of the best and brightest in the radio industry.

RAB Announces Newly Elected Board of Directors for 2025

Barrett Media produces over 20 stories per day on the music, news, and sports media industries. Stay updated on the latest happenings by signing up to...

‘Local Radio Stands Strong as a Resilient and Potent Force’ Says BIA VP as Revenue Poised to Hit Nearly $14 Billion in 2024

“The radio advertising landscape is in the midst of a dynamic transformation, but within this evolution lies a world of untapped potential.”

RAB Forecasts Local Radio Revenue to Hit Nearly $14 Billion in 2024

"As the radio advertising landscape continues to shift, prominent opportunities are emerging amidst the changes."

Seller to Seller: Sales Meeting

I am writing to you this week from the BNM News Summit in Washington, D.C. For those of you who have attended the BSM...

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."