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ESPN Monday Night Football Cowboys-Eagles Ties Week Seven Record On Network

"The Cowboys-Eagles game on Oct. 26 averaged 18.8 million viewers across ESPN’s family of networks."

David Samson Underestimated What Radio Means to Baseball

"We don’t need baseball on radio anymore."

Why Fox News’ Ratings Slump Isn’t the Warning Sign Everyone Thinks

People are tired, man. And oftentimes, the most likely answer is the correct one.

FOX Sports Turned World Series Pregame Coverage Into a Championship Performance

"In a broadcast where every detail mattered, FOX’s production staff delivered a performance worthy of the game's biggest stage."

Aircheck: Scott Shannon 1300 WMAK Nashville

In 1972, Shannon was honing his craft at 1300 WMAK in Nashville. Shannon hosted evenings and eventually rose to Program Director.

Aircheck: Gary Owens, 640 KFI Los Angeles, 1986

In addition to radio, people of a certain age will remember him as the announcer for the comedy show Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In.

Air Check: Trey Morgan New 102.7 New York

Helped in part by the station’s perfect PPM presentation, Trey begins each break as if it is just him and a friend having a conversation.

Aircheck: ‘Lockjock’ Gary Lockwood 1989 KJR Seattle

It’s 8:45 – 15 before 9. Hearing a talent on one my stations do that and using the word degrees would typically result in a stern rebuke and an eye roll.

Aircheck: Broadway Bill Lee, Hot 97 WQHT New York

Broadway Bill Lee's energetic rhyming style was something many tried to duplicate, but few, if any, succeeded.

Aircheck: JoJo Kincaid 1987 PM Drive At Top 40 KKLQ San Diego

Today, Barrett Media launches a new feature, “Aircheck.” It will look back on some of the biggest talents in all formats and what we can learn from them.

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David Samson Underestimated What Radio Means to Baseball

"We don’t need baseball on radio anymore."

Why Fox News’ Ratings Slump Isn’t the Warning Sign Everyone Thinks

People are tired, man. And oftentimes, the most likely answer is the correct one.

FOX Sports Turned World Series Pregame Coverage Into a Championship Performance

"In a broadcast where every detail mattered, FOX’s production staff delivered a performance worthy of the game's biggest stage."

Major League Baseball Has a Problem, and the NFL Is Only Part of It

"Baseball can control whether there are baseball games to watch in 2027. If owners and players can't figure that out, they won't have to worry about the NFL stealing their audience."