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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."

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."

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?"

Why All The Smoke Is Proof Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson Have Found Their Second Act

"Barnes and Jackson are bold and brash, but when I watch All the Smoke, I see two guys who truly respect the games. They can sit and reflect on great sports moments while also bringing a level of realism and grit to the conversation."

Meet The Podcasters: Bonnie Bernstein, Walk Swiftly Productions

"Only the client knows what the client wants. Being proactive and creative and being as much of a visionary as you can in these pitch meetings is equally important to listening."

Stugotz: Sometimes Guest Booking is Throwing Out a Bunch of Requests and Hoping Something Lands

“You throw out a bunch of requests and you get a couple. That’s the game.”

Is ALLCITY Network a Threat to Sports Media? Not According to CEO Brandon Spano!

"The market demands that there is a path to profitability. We’ve proven that there is."

6 Speakers Added To The 2024 BSM Summit Lineup

"Two of these individuals have built successful careers as on-air talent. Four remain involved in management and programming roles."

Joy Taylor: ‘Even Today, I Can’t Make a Mistake’

"...if you make yourself vulnerable to the praises, you will make yourself vulnerable to the criticism."

Meet The Podcasters: Bomani Jones, Wave Sports + Entertainment

“This is taking a product that has been built over the course of five years, bringing the subscriber base that we have that we've built in and now supercharging it.”

Bomani Jones Bringing Podcast to Wave Sports + Entertainment

"The best thing about Wave is that digital is what they do."

Meet The Podcasters: Chris Vernon, The Ringer & Grind City Media

"We have gotten emails in the mailbag for 35 different countries. The Internet makes the world a small place."

Pat McAfee is Making Smart Investments in Aaron Rodgers, Nick Saban and Others

“If the audience rises, the advertising increases, and your brand gains significant value, which leads to a major deal with the industry's largest sports media company, why would you even think a key contributor wouldn't be paid let alone not expect a fortune to appear?”

Crowd React Media Releases the State of Sports Media 2023

Among podcast listeners, those aged 18-39 rank the highest in usage at 40%, while 57% of these respondents also consume terrestrial sports radio.

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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."

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?"

Why All The Smoke Is Proof Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson Have Found Their Second Act

"Barnes and Jackson are bold and brash, but when I watch All the Smoke, I see two guys who truly respect the games. They can sit and reflect on great sports moments while also bringing a level of realism and grit to the conversation."

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."