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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Country Radio Program Directors of 2025

"Eighty eight (88) Country program directors appeared on ballots submitted by our voters this year."

A Lesson For Radio From The All-American Rejects

The band has been doing pop-up shows across the country, including a bowling alley in Minneapolis and a barn near Ames, Iowa.

Jessica Chenoweth: Passion Is Key For Morning Show Producers

"Find a way to make them excited about it. I think that's something you have to learn, and every talent is different."

Agenda Committee Named For Country Radio Seminar 2026

BMG/BBR Music Group’s Shelly Hargis returns to Chair the Agenda Committee.

Does Country Radio Still Have A Woman Problem?

“I don't want SOUNDS to clump...gender doesn't come into consideration." - Scott Roddy

Top Takeaways From Going To CRS ‘Looking To Learn’

"I approached this show the same way as all those other events: What can I learn to improve the product or the management and execution of the product?"

Countdown To CRS 2025: Scott Roddy, 103.7 KSON San Diego

For Roddy, the chance to learn and share new ideas ranks high on his CRS list.

The Pulse: Focus On CRS Learning, Community Connections, And Radio Industry Happenings

Make yourself known to the established folks. In all my years at CRS, I had only one bad experience walking up and introducing myself to someone.

Countdown To CRS: John Willyard, John Willyard Productions

“I remember keynote people that really blew me away. Terry Bradshaw comes to mind. He was one of the finest keynote speakers we ever had. Coach Lou Holtz."

Countdown To CRS: 2025 Tim Roberts, Audacy Country Format Captain And 99.5 WYCD Detroit Program Director

“I’ve been on record before, and I'll say it again. I really credit a lot of my career success to CRS. When I first came there in the prehistoric times of the 1980s, I really was just blown away by the level of expertise, commitment, and smart people.”

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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

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"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."