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The Return To KNBR I Never Saw Coming

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"I'm excited to be back in the game, grateful for another opportunity. I'm confident I can earn the trust of Bay Area listeners all over again. More than anything, I'm hopeful my friend Greg Papa wins the only battle that really matters."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

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"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

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"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

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Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

Matt Pinfield Emerges From Coma, Hopes to Return to the Radio Airwaves

Radio BMM Staff BMM Staff -
"I am so grateful to be alive. The general consensus was that I wasn’t going to make it and here I am!"

Why Sports Media Should Be Celebrating Stephen A. Smith Resetting the Market With a New Record Breaking Contract at ESPN

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"What Smith's new deal implies is that there's a reward for being at the top of your profession. It shows that ESPN values its top people too."

iHeartMedia is About to Miss the Boat on Video Podcasting Unless Bob Pittman Changes Course

Columns Garrett Searight Garrett Searight -
The game is changing. Strike that, the game has changed. So why is Bob Pittman dragging his feet?

It’s Not About Politics Affecting Music Radio, It’s About Authenticity

Columns Robby Bridges Robby Bridges -
"If there is a major political story or event, should it be addressed? Yes. It’s inauthentic not to."

Alt 98.7 PD and iHeartMedia SVP of Alternative Programming Lisa Worden Says ‘It’s On Alternative To Be Unique’

Features Jeff Lynn Jeff Lynn -
“We're supposed to be an alternative to a pop station. It’s something you're not going to get elsewhere."

Radio Must Be Better at Telling Its Own Story

Columns John Mamola John Mamola -
"If the power of positivity is good enough for everyone else, why not radio? "

Can We Make Talk Radio Great Again?

Columns BNM Staff BNM Staff -
"Contrary to the industry naysayers, I believe there is a path forward to make radio great again."

2025 BSM Summit Welcomes Marc ‘Silvy’ Silverman, Leila Rahimi, Scott Shapiro, Andy Roth and Brad Carson

Columns Jason Barrett Jason Barrett -
"Today, I'm thrilled to add 5 more talented speakers to our show in Chicago."

The Todd N Tyler Empire Depends on Authenticity and Fierce Loyalty

Features Charese Fruge Charese Fruge -
"We're not playing characters on air, or putting up some front. Authenticity comes through on the air."

98.7 The Bull Names Jimmy Steal Co-Content Director

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"I’m thrilled to have Jimmy Steal join forces with Tim Richards as Co-Content Directors of KUPL/98.7 The Bull in Portland."
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20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

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"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

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"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

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Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

Lynn Barstow: Alternative Radio Programming Legend

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"The station does enjoy top of mind awareness from having that tentpole morning show. It gives us a connection to the audience that just being a music jukebox can't provide."