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ESPN’s NBA Opening Week Posts Largest Audience in 12 Years

"The week’s first doubleheader got things started as ESPN’s second most-viewed Opening Wednesday ever."

Barstool Sports’ Brandon Walker Questions Pat McAfee’s Reaction To Utah Student Instagram Video

"I didn't see that as those kids really insulting Pat McAfee. Again, I think Pat McAfee is great. I just, I don't know what made him uncomfortable.

JAŸ-Z Officially Taking Center Stage at NFL’s Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show

“Thirty years of music, work, and culture on the world’s biggest stage. This run continues to be a dream come true.” 

Pat McAfee’s Biggest Problem Continues To Be His Need to Respond to Critics

"For all the success he's achieved, giving his detractors a platform doesn't help him. As he continues to build his brand at ESPN, he also has a responsibility to understand the role he plays on screen. When he loses sight of that responsibility, he misses the point of his inclusion."

How Borna Velic Keeps Milwaukee Rock Radio Thriving at 102.9 THE HOG and 96.5 WKLH

"If you’re streaming us from outside Milwaukee, half of what we say probably won’t make sense — and that’s the point.”

Hits on the Horizon: Justin Bieber, Brantley Gilbert, and Pitbull & Lil Jon

"Let’s get into some music to divert us from the craziness. "

How Can Radio Best Address the Anniversary of September 11th?

"A simple, heartfelt acknowledgment of the lives lost, the families impacted, and the heroism shown ensures that listeners know you recognize the significance, emotional impact, and power of the day"

Urban Radio in 2025: Local Connection, New Artists, Real Results

"As long as programmers and personalities keep that balance in mind, I believe urban radio has room to grow and even reassert its influence."

What Radio Broadcasters Can Do to Prepare For the Expected Job Loss Tsunami

"Being downsized is not a reflection of your talent or value—it’s a business decision."

Toast to 10: Reflecting on ‘The Barrett Bash’ and the ‘2025 BNM Summit’

"The 2025 BNM Summit is in the books. So too is our 10-year celebration party, 'The Barrett Bash'. A huge thank you to all who attended and supported last week's events."

Classic Rock Radio’s Mid-Year Report Card

"Let’s look at some notes from the first half (or seven months) of the year and see what, if any, conclusions we can draw."

5 Easy to Execute Classic Rock Radio Ideas

"They fit the Classic Rock format, are easy to execute with minimal effort, and don’t cost anything."

Curtis Sliwa to Receive News/Talk Radio Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2025 BNM Summit

"Curtis will accept the award during the Premiere Networks awards ceremony inside the Ailey Theater at the BNM Summit on Thursday September 4th between 11:30am-12:30pm."

WTOP Director of News and Programming Julia Ziegler to Receive the Gold Standard in Programming Award at the 2025 BNM Summit

"Julia will receive the honor on Thursday September 4th during the Premiere Networks awards ceremony."

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Barstool Sports’ Brandon Walker Questions Pat McAfee’s Reaction To Utah Student Instagram Video

"I didn't see that as those kids really insulting Pat McAfee. Again, I think Pat McAfee is great. I just, I don't know what made him uncomfortable.

JAŸ-Z Officially Taking Center Stage at NFL’s Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show

“Thirty years of music, work, and culture on the world’s biggest stage. This run continues to be a dream come true.” 

Pat McAfee’s Biggest Problem Continues To Be His Need to Respond to Critics

"For all the success he's achieved, giving his detractors a platform doesn't help him. As he continues to build his brand at ESPN, he also has a responsibility to understand the role he plays on screen. When he loses sight of that responsibility, he misses the point of his inclusion."

How Broadcasting From a Cow Pasture Shaped Brandon Ison’s Vision for Worldwide News Network

“My leadership has always been, people come to me and say, ‘Hey, I’ve got this idea,’ and I just say, ‘Do it.' If it doesn’t work, then we just move on."