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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."

Jason Whitlock: Ryan Clark Wanted More Money Than Mina Kimes

"The whole thing was about getting more than Mina Kimes. I wish he had the heart to just say that rather all the other performative stuff."

Matty ‘Ice’ Hayes Signs Extension with 97.1 The Fan in Columbus

“The Fan has been my home for 10 years and I’m very excited to continue working at a station that has been a part of my life for so long."

Peter King Announces Retirement After Covering NFL for 44 Years

“I’m retiring*. I use an asterisk because I truly don’t know what the future holds for me. I probably will work at something, but as I write this I have no idea what it will be. Maybe it will be something in the media world, but just not Football Morning in America (nee Monday Morning Quarterback).”

Scott McCarthy Joins Workhouse Media as President, Workhouse Sports

"McCarthy joins CEO Paul Anderson, EVP John McConnell, and EVP Keith Kauffman to expand Workhouse’s first-in-class talent and content business."

FOX Sports, Amazon NFL Analyst Richard Sherman Arrested on Suspicion of DUI

The report states there was an "odor of intoxicants" and Sherman's eyes were bloodshot.

ESPN 97.5 in Houston Announces New Lineup

"The station had to make some very tough & unfortunate economic decisions last week."

Former Toronto Blue Jays Announcer Ben Wagner Named to Baltimore Orioles Broadcast Team

A release from the Blue Jays says Wagner will appear on radio and select television broadcasts throughout the year.

NESN Bruins Announcer Jack Edwards Addresses Speech Slowdown Issues For First Time

"The way I see it, two things work to my disadvantage. The game is speeding up all the time. And I’m slowing down all the time."

Rob Parker to Launch ‘Sports Rap Radio’ in Detroit

"It will be young people getting opportunities and former athletes, from Detroit or with ties to Detroit."

Day Spent With: Omaha Productions

"We want to tailor it to what we think is going to be the best episode, and that can be anything."

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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.