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The Pat McAfee Show Field Pass AltCast Coming To Super Bowl LXI

"We try our best to respect the game and showcase and display it in a fashion that might be a little bit more appetizing for a different group of people that are watching alongside the best play commentators on Earth."

Fox & Friends Hosts Light Empire State Building During Fox News 30th Anniversary Celebration

"Fox continues to evolve, continues to get better, continues to respond to the audience. Every day we're thankful."

Dianna Russini Reportedly Hiring Crisis Publicist Ahead Of Potential Sports Media Return

"Russini resigned from The Athletic in April amid controversy over her relationship with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel."

Katie Zacharia, Former Fox News and Newsmax Commentator, Named White House Press Secretary

Zacharia’s appointment continues Trump’s practice of choosing communicators with experience in conservative media and administration messaging.

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 & Friends Hosts Light Empire State Building During Fox News 30th Anniversary Celebration

"Fox continues to evolve, continues to get better, continues to respond to the audience. Every day we're thankful."

Dianna Russini Reportedly Hiring Crisis Publicist Ahead Of Potential Sports Media Return

"Russini resigned from The Athletic in April amid controversy over her relationship with Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel."

Katie Zacharia, Former Fox News and Newsmax Commentator, Named White House Press Secretary

Zacharia’s appointment continues Trump’s practice of choosing communicators with experience in conservative media and administration messaging.

Gracie Awards Open Nominations for 2027 Ceremony

"We look forward to honoring the content that moved audiences in 2026 and continuing the Gracies’ long-standing investment in the people who will shape what comes next.”