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CMA Broadcast Awards 2026: Full List of Winners

The Highway Hot 30 Countdown with Buzz Brainard on SiriusXM won Weekly National Personality of the Year, while Big D & Bubba from Silverfish Media took the daily national honor.

The Podcast Study 2026: 40% of Listeners Say Host-Read Ads Influence Purchases

“For us, the next step is applying what we learned. We have much more knowledge now about how people discover content, what makes them stay, and what separates a highly engaged consumer from everyone else."

Political Advertising for Ohio, Texas Senate Races Accounts for 47% of All Senate Spending

Republicans have spent 60% of the money invested in the nine battleground races, while Democrats account for the remaining 40%.

The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show Added to AM 1100 The Flag

"The combination of our proven local talk programming and Clay and Buck will be unbeatable."

Yahoo Sports Expands College Football Coverage With On3 Partnership, Roster Additions

"We’re combining trusted reporting with powerful voices, and massive distribution from Yahoo Sports to deliver the most comprehensive coverage of college sports in this new era"

On3 Reaches Content, Distribution Partnership With College Football Insider Josh Pate

"We have the runway and resources to deliver everything the audience has asked for"

ESPN Announces Plans For New Direct-To-Consumer Product With Launch Expected This Month

"The network prepares for a formal launch before the start of the 2025 football season"

Peacock Partners With Big 12 Conference for Exclusive Streaming Slate of Basketball Games

"The Big 12 is thrilled to partner with NBC Sports and Peacock as we continue to expand access and coverage of Big 12 men’s basketball"

The Athletic Adds ‘The Sports Gossip Show’ to Podcast Network

"We’re beyond excited to continue growing our audience with the help of its first-rate team and impressive platform"

Pablo Torre Finds Out Signs Multi-Year Licensing Agreement With The Athletic

"According to Bloomberg, the deal is worth a reported seven figures and is one of two new licensing partnerships designed to add a more conversational, pop culture-infused layer to The Athletic’s sports coverage"

WWE Press Conferences Are Always About the Storyline, Even in Their Absence

"As an entertainment company, you get to choose how you entertain your audience"

How Paul Finebaum Became an SEC Powerhouse as College Football Grew at ESPN

"Radio is often very cookie-cutter. I don't think I could get a job today if I was looking for one at a radio station"

ESPN Elevates Nick Rud to Vice President, Sports Production for Diamond and College Olympic Sports

"I look forward to collaborating with our exceptional production teams, talent, and external partners to elevate visibility, deepen storytelling, and create even stronger connections between fans and the sports and athletes that inspire us"

On3 Signs Zak Herbstreit as National College Football Analyst

"He’ll be traveling each week to the biggest games across the country, giving fans a behind-the-scenes look at everything that makes Saturdays the greatest day in sports"

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The Podcast Study 2026: 40% of Listeners Say Host-Read Ads Influence Purchases

“For us, the next step is applying what we learned. We have much more knowledge now about how people discover content, what makes them stay, and what separates a highly engaged consumer from everyone else."

Political Advertising for Ohio, Texas Senate Races Accounts for 47% of All Senate Spending

Republicans have spent 60% of the money invested in the nine battleground races, while Democrats account for the remaining 40%.

The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show Added to AM 1100 The Flag

"The combination of our proven local talk programming and Clay and Buck will be unbeatable."

Former CBS News Radio Staffers Accept Final Edward R. Murrow Award Victory

Some held signs reading “Fired for Overall Excellence,” highlighting the contrast between the network’s industry recognition and its closure earlier this year.