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Barrett Media Announces Top 20 in Radio Awards Show During Super Bowl Week in Los Angeles

“Up to 40+ awards in total will be handed out during the three-hour ceremony.”

Is ESPN Overcomplicating Super Bowl LXI With Too Many Viewing Options?

"The Super Bowl is more than a football game, it's America culture. ESPN doesn’t have to convince viewers why they should watch, as it has worked to do with the College Football Playoff National Championship."

Strategic Solutions Research’s Hal Rood Explains What The Podcast Study 2026 Reveals

“There definitely is a flashing yellow light for ad load. Now, is it a red alert yet? No, but we’re seeing the canary in the coal mine.”

Rock Radio Should Steal From Ash Dykes’ Congo Basin Stunt

"Stunts don’t need to be death-defying — they can take place in the studio or at a client location instead of on a river full of killers."

Mike Florio Proves He Can Tell Any Story He Wants to With Father of Mine

“I think pride can be a very dangerous element when you’re talking about something like this. I think you have to be willing to go back and push yourself to make it better.”

Pat McAfee Took 6 Meetings in Los Angeles

“I will not list every human that I met with yesterday, because that would be what we call a ‘poor-leverage decision’. It would be bad business.”

Bill Simmons: ‘Backlash is Okay’

“Those are the people that continue to win. If you’re just saying what everyone else is saying, you’re not going to stand out.”

Radio Must Bring Back The Fun

“The promotions you’re creating are not producing massive recall across the format, national media attention or revenues that change the fate of your next quarter.”

ESPN Drops New 30 For 30 Podcast on Adidas College Basketball Scandal

"The Bag Game tells the story of Billy Preston, a 5-star basketball prospect whose recruitment to the University of Kansas was part of the criminal case that landed three people in jail in 2018."

SportsGrid Adds Brian Angiolet As Strategic Advisor

“The worlds of media, sports and gaming are at a crucial inflection point in terms of growth and rationalizing a profitable business model that scales. Brian brings invaluable experience to SportsGrid.”

Fanatics Beta-Testing Mobile Sportsbook in Tennessee & Ohio

"Beta testers are able to use the Fanatics Sportsbook app and place wagers in real time using real money."

PointsBet to Sell US Operation

“We believe further industry consolidation is inevitable.”

Twitter Loses Top Sports Executive TJ Adeshola

"TJ Adeshola had been the social media platform's head of global content partnerships since 2022. Prior to that, Adeshola was the head of U.S. sports partnerships."

Barstool to Carry NYPD v. FDNY Hockey Game

"Spittin' Chiclets hosts Ryan Whitney and Paul "Biz" Bissonnette will help lead the broadcast on Barstool TV."

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Is ESPN Overcomplicating Super Bowl LXI With Too Many Viewing Options?

"The Super Bowl is more than a football game, it's America culture. ESPN doesn’t have to convince viewers why they should watch, as it has worked to do with the College Football Playoff National Championship."

Strategic Solutions Research’s Hal Rood Explains What The Podcast Study 2026 Reveals

“There definitely is a flashing yellow light for ad load. Now, is it a red alert yet? No, but we’re seeing the canary in the coal mine.”

Rock Radio Should Steal From Ash Dykes’ Congo Basin Stunt

"Stunts don’t need to be death-defying — they can take place in the studio or at a client location instead of on a river full of killers."

Darien Southerland Built 101.1 The Pulse on Faith, Country, and Real Radio

"Country music, Marjorie Taylor Greene, deer hunting, King James Bibles, and four-by-four pickup trucks. That's my avatar."