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How iHeartMedia’s Radio Monetization Issue Has Become Bob Pittman’s Broken Record

"If the CEO of the country’s largest radio broadcaster has spent more than a decade telling investors that the company knows exactly what is wrong, then the natural question becomes: What has been done to actually fix it?"

20 Brands in 20 Days: Allan Lamberti, WPLR, New Haven

"I think our listeners allow us to take chances now and then as long as it fits the attitude and the legacy and the brand of the station."

Why Parker Hillis Feels the Time Was Right for To Rebrand SportsRadio 610 To 95.7 The Fan

"I truly believe we have what it takes to be a number one station in men and adults... There’s a lot of buzz and we couldn’t be doing this at a better time."

What News/Talk Radio Has to Do to Compete With Low Podcasting Spot Loads

If AM/FM radio wants to hold its ground, the programming has to earn every one of those extra ad minutes.

YES Network Eyes Bernie Williams for Analyst Role

YES Network is considering using Williams in two separate roles in 2024.

The Athletic Joining Apple News+

"We’re thrilled to work with Apple News to introduce even more readers to the best-in-class journalism that only 'The Athletic' can produce."

ESPN Re-Signs Nicole Briscoe to Multi-Year Deal

“I’m excited for about the future and look forward to finding new ways to challenge myself professionally.”

Dan Le Batard: Our Production ‘Makes Us Seem Vastly Cooler Than We Are’

"I think that it makes us seem vastly cooler than we are."

Dan Le Batard: I Wish I Had Followed Stephen A. Smith’s Plan and Started Meadowlark Media While at ESPN

"He has conquered everything in this business and now is doing an infomercial on First Take that builds his next business where he's just selling the next thing he's going to do."

Dan Le Batard on Sports Betting and Journalism: ‘We’re All in This Changing Game’

"...the integrity of the results have to be something you trust."

New Sports Illustrated Owner to Staffers: ‘No One is Important’

"I am not important…. The amount of useless stuff you guys do is staggering."

All The Smoke Productions, Meadowlark Media Agree to Content Partnership

"We feel pretty strongly that it was not a totally maximized property when it was under the Showtime banner."

Yahoo Sports Undergoes Round of Layoffs Including Hannah Keyser, Sam Cooper, Kevin Iole

Zach Crizer and Arun Srinivasan were among the employees who revealed the news that they had been let go by the company.

Meet The Podcasters: Mina Kimes, ESPN

"I think fans are smarter than ever now. Because football is such a big tent, you can find pockets of the audience with every level of knowledge and preference for analysis."

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20 Brands in 20 Days: Allan Lamberti, WPLR, New Haven

"I think our listeners allow us to take chances now and then as long as it fits the attitude and the legacy and the brand of the station."

Why Parker Hillis Feels the Time Was Right for To Rebrand SportsRadio 610 To 95.7 The Fan

"I truly believe we have what it takes to be a number one station in men and adults... There’s a lot of buzz and we couldn’t be doing this at a better time."

What News/Talk Radio Has to Do to Compete With Low Podcasting Spot Loads

If AM/FM radio wants to hold its ground, the programming has to earn every one of those extra ad minutes.

Radio Talent Help: Responding Matters More Than You

"Culture and community are not just built on stage at industry conventions. Instead, they are built in the everyday moments when nobody is watching."