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Why the NFL Should Stop Extending the ‘Brady Rules’ and Axe Broadcaster Meetings With Teams

"Now, the NFL is saying it’s the team’s fault if it provides information it shouldn’t? Because Aikman and Brady have ties to other teams, and the league knows that. What are we doing here?"

3 Reasons Scott Jennings Shouldn’t Leave CNN, Salem Radio Network for the White House

Press secretary is a demanding job: early mornings, late nights, and a level of scrutiny that makes cable news look gentle by comparison. It also doesn't pay like cable news or national radio syndication does.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Dale Carter, KFKF & Q104, Kansas City

Thirty-one years as program director. Twenty-nine years as the...

Andy Pollin Reflects on Cumulus Media Layoffs Potentially Closing His Legendary Sports Radio Career

"I don’t think I could have carved out a better path in my career. There’s been highs and lows just like anyone else, but I couldn’t have done anything more enjoyable."

iHeartMedia to Launch KNEW 960 AM ‘iHeart Sports Talk and More’ with FOX Sports Radio and Premiere Networks Programming

iHeartMedia San Francisco announced the new KNEW 960 AM – iHeart Sports Talk and More – which will take over effective October 1, 2024....

iHeartMedia Signs 7 Year Contract Extension with the Minnesota Vikings to Stay on 100.3 KFAN and 1130 KTLK

iHeartMedia and the Minnesota Vikings have signed a seven-year contract extension for the team's games to remain on 100.3 KFAN and 1130 KTLK. The...

Dick Vitale Receives Humanitarian Award, Inducted into the Broadcasting + Cable Hall of Fame

Dick Vitale, who has called more than a thousand NCAA college basketball games with ESPN, was inducted last night into the Broadcasting + Cable...

ESPN Averages 2.5 Million Viewers as Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever End Season with Most-Viewed WNBA Game Ever on Cable

In her final act of her rookie season on the court, Caitlin Clark made more history as the final game the Indiana Fever will...

Steve Stone Signs Long-Term Extension to ‘Spend the Rest of Career’ with the Chicago White Sox

Steve Stone announced on the Chicago White Sox television broadcast that he has signed a long-term contract extension to remain the team's television analyst...

Netflix Announces Jake Paul-Mike Tyson Docuseries to Air Ahead of Heavyweight Boxing Event

Netflix has announced it will have a three-episode docuseries on the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight prior to the event scheduled for Nov. 15. The...

ESPN Reportedly Parts Ways with NBA Reporter Zach Lowe as Disney Layoffs Continue

According to reports from Andrew Marchand of The Athletic, ESPN and NBA insider Zach Lowe have parted ways. Disney, ESPN's parent company started another...

Altitude Sports and Tegna Partner for Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche Over-the-Air Broadcasts

Kroenke Sports & Entertainment announced a broadcast rights agreement for Altitude Sports with TEGNA for 20 Denver Nuggets games and 20 Colorado Avalanche games...

ESPN and WNBA Average Nearly 1 Million Viewers in Playoff Game Without Caitlin Clark

It has been a record-breaking year all around for the WNBA with the addition of Caitlin Clark and a very talented rookie class. Clark's...

Joe Brand Honored to Be the ‘Baseball Guy’ Who Got the Pittsburgh Penguins Radio Play-by-Play Job

Earlier this month, the Pittsburgh Penguins named Joe Brand their new radio play-by-play broadcaster. A quick glance at Brand's resume and you'll see a...

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3 Reasons Scott Jennings Shouldn’t Leave CNN, Salem Radio Network for the White House

Press secretary is a demanding job: early mornings, late nights, and a level of scrutiny that makes cable news look gentle by comparison. It also doesn't pay like cable news or national radio syndication does.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Dale Carter, KFKF & Q104, Kansas City

Thirty-one years as program director. Twenty-nine years as the...

Andy Pollin Reflects on Cumulus Media Layoffs Potentially Closing His Legendary Sports Radio Career

"I don’t think I could have carved out a better path in my career. There’s been highs and lows just like anyone else, but I couldn’t have done anything more enjoyable."

Making Classic Rock Dreams Come True

"Your station becomes a topic of conversation — something I'm sure it is not on the average day."