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SiriusXM Drops Howard 101, Replaces with Andy Cohen

SiriusXM is dropping Howard 101 on September 1. Andy...

Jacques Doucet, Voice Of The Montreal Expos, Dies At 86

"He was certainly a giant, and his loss is immense."

FOX Sports Unveils College Football Broadcast Teams For 2026 Season

"FOX Sports looks to continue on the momentum from the FIFA World Cup was an exciting year of action beginning week one with the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers."

Bob Stilson Retires From The Breeze Buffalo Mornings

"Stilson's exit marks another chapter closing for local Buffalo radio."

Country Radio Contests Became Audio Wallpaper: Here’s How to Fix Them

"Instead of hearing a dry corporate announcement about a thousand bucks, the listener immediately pictures something tangible."

What Nielsen PPM Data Tells Us About Content, Contests, and the Mistakes Most Shows Still Make

We're at a point where only the very biggest shows can afford to waste a break. Even the big shows that waste too many breaks will lose audience.

Country Radio Needs to Hang Up on Caller Number Nine

Caller number nine had its moment, but that moment has passed. Your audience is smarter, savvier, and more distracted than ever.

Concerts Over Cash: Country Radio’s Secret Weapon

When a listener gets a ticket to see someone they’ve loved since they were 14, you’re not just filling a prize slot. You’re making a lifelong listener.

Simple Techniques That Will Make Urban Radio Contests Inclusive

“Who is this, and where are you calling from?” For years, that was the standard lead-in for radio call-in contest executions.

Great Radio Promotions Are More Than A Giveaway Or Contest

The best promotions are so much more than just a giveaway or contest. They should be a full-blown experience that captures attention, engages listeners, and reinforces your brand.

Country Radio And Making Memoriable Experiences

Country Radio has a huge advantage when it comes to contesting. The availability of artists is a not-so-secret advantage that is often not fully taken advantage of.

Remembering Some Favorite Music Radio Contests

They ranged from ultra-large cash giveaways to strange and often weird challenges, but the best always created fun experiences and helped generate rating success stories.

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Jacques Doucet, Voice Of The Montreal Expos, Dies At 86

"He was certainly a giant, and his loss is immense."

FOX Sports Unveils College Football Broadcast Teams For 2026 Season

"FOX Sports looks to continue on the momentum from the FIFA World Cup was an exciting year of action beginning week one with the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers."

Bob Stilson Retires From The Breeze Buffalo Mornings

"Stilson's exit marks another chapter closing for local Buffalo radio."

Family of 93 WIBC’s Matt Bair Releases Statement Following Unexpected Death

"His death was accidental, and we do believe at this time that alcohol was a contributing factor."