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NFL Viewership Up Overall 4% From Last Year With Several Networks Seeing Gains

"In addition, the 2026 NFL Paris Game & related programming reached 10.6 million viewers across the country on France TV."

Fox News’ Steve Doocy Reveals His Incredible 2026 Travel Numbers

"I’ve learned one really important thing: You can’t take the pulse of America if you don’t talk to Americans. You’ve got to get on the ground, shake hands, ask questions, and then listen to the people."

ESPN Reportedly Sees Depth In Analyst Options For Monday Night Football

According to The Athletic, the pair had a heated booth argument on October 12 at SoFi Stadium following a reported one-hour conversation with Aikman and ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro."

ESPN’s Hannah Storm To Receive Gracies Icon Award

"Her groundbreaking career has earned the trust of audiences and opened doors for generations of women who see new possibilities because of those who came before them."

Which Areas of Executive Performance Should Be Known in Media Companies?

"How do we know if a CEO, executive, market manager or PD is outperforming or underperforming?"

Seller to Seller: Bernie Laur, Hubbard Broadcasting Minneapolis

"And by the way, if you're not talking to them about digital, somebody is, it's your competitor."

How SKOR North in Minneapolis Seized The Moment on the Night of the NFL Draft

"Not only was SKOR North on point on the air, they were visually displayed across the city, and more importantly, they were ready to monetize the opportunity.'

Phil Mackey and SKOR North Have Made an Impact in Minnesota

“Looking back, I think the risk would have been not doing it,” said Mackey.  “It's the most fun I have had in my 20-year career doing this.  We do consider it the new model for local sports media.”

Lessons in Business From The WWE and World of Professional Wrestling

"Rather than chasing meters and subjectively touting that we have 'the best content' we should be focused on building strong, sustainable, multiplatform businesses."

Joe Buck: Minneapolis Miracle ‘Easily the Most Exciting Singular Moment’ of Career

"It was easily the most exciting, singular moment that I've ever been a part of calling games for now 30 years on the network level."

Hubbard Minneapolis Vikings Billboard Goes Viral for Shot at Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift

The group's talk radio station -- myTalk 107.1 -- showcased a billboard that read "Beat Taylor's Boyfriend" ahead of the matchup between the Chiefs and Vikings.

Meet The Market Managers: Dan Seeman, Hubbard Broadcasting Minneapolis

"I always say every 24 year old turns 25. I don't think they wake up on their 25th birthday and say 'Geez, I've got to figure this FM and AM radio thing out.' It's baked in, right? So they're taking their media habits right into the prime of that demo."

Are Callers Still Essential To Sports Talk Radio?

"Some sports talk radio shows have begun to abstain from having callers on the air altogether, instead transitioning to new avenues of engagement centered around the multimedia platforms that people use most."

BSM’s Top 20 Major Market Program Directors of 2019

"For the first time in 5 years, a new PD has been crowned as the best in the format."

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Fox News’ Steve Doocy Reveals His Incredible 2026 Travel Numbers

"I’ve learned one really important thing: You can’t take the pulse of America if you don’t talk to Americans. You’ve got to get on the ground, shake hands, ask questions, and then listen to the people."

ESPN Reportedly Sees Depth In Analyst Options For Monday Night Football

According to The Athletic, the pair had a heated booth argument on October 12 at SoFi Stadium following a reported one-hour conversation with Aikman and ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro."

ESPN’s Hannah Storm To Receive Gracies Icon Award

"Her groundbreaking career has earned the trust of audiences and opened doors for generations of women who see new possibilities because of those who came before them."

Margaret Brennan Denies Pushing Back on Bari Weiss’ CBS News Coverage

"No one who spoke at the network meeting opposed covering the campaign or story but rather exchanged ideas on how to do it."