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Maria Bartiromo Fired: Why Fox News Made the Right Call

Whatever the underlying motivation, the message to every other host and producer on the payroll is the same: sharing confidential editorial strategy with outside political figures will get you fired. No matter how close you are to the audience or the administration.

Why NBC Sports’ Return to Baseball Proves Local Broadcasters Still Matter

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."

WWDD: What Would Dolly Do Radio Industry Leadership

Hundreds of stations synchronized to play “I Will Always Love You” simultaneously.

Are You Prepared For the 2026 Football Tax This Season?

"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."

Jason Barrett Podcast: Rich Eisen, NFL Network

Rich Eisen reveals how he ended up partnering with Stuart Scott, the moment he knew he made the right move joining the NFL Network,...

Sports Talkers Podcast: Mike Florio, Pro Football Talk

How did Mike Florio turn a hobby into a business that media outlets were desperate to get their hands on? The brains behind Pro...

Julie Talbott to Receive The Jeff Smulyan Award at the 2023 BSM Summit

"The best leaders are the ones who empower their people, work with their talent, and study situations to determine where room for growth exists."

Colin Cowherd is Right and More Media Members Should Follow His Lead

Fox Sports radio host Colin Cowherd set Twitter on fire on Thursday afternoon and it wasn’t because of hot sports take, but a political one.

Chris ’Mad Dog’ Russo, Suzyn Waldman and Jeff Smulyan Enter The Radio Hall of Fame

The radio industry gathered in Chicago for the 2022 Radio Hall of Fame. The event took place at the Radisson Blu, and saw a...

Omaha Productions, The Volume, Dirty Mo Media and Silver Tribe Media to Appear at the 2023 BSM Summit

The 2023 BSM Summit is five months away but the process to build sports media's annual industry event continues. We've already announced 11 participants...

ESPN Edge Conference Puts The Future On Display

" The company will look to continue to embrace movements in the digital space and the proclivities of its viewers and sports fans at large as it looks to serve the sports time anytime and anywhere for years to come."

Jason Barrett Podcast: Jonathan Pixley, Matchpoint Connection

Jonathan Pixley is an expert in the NIL space, working with Matchpoint Connection to match college athletes and businesses interested in doing deals. He...

Dan Patrick Adds Marcellus Wiley To Podcast Network

"The show is called More To It. It will feature athletes, entertainers and business leaders telling Wiley their stories of success."

Spencer Hall: ‘I Can’t Wait To Hear Charles Barkley Talk About Tom Brady’s Divorce’

“They do some gentle ribbing and then they say ‘Hey, isn’t Charles in the studio?’ and he’s gonna be like ‘Hey, you missed that fairway like you miss your wife.’”

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Why NBC Sports’ Return to Baseball Proves Local Broadcasters Still Matter

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."

WWDD: What Would Dolly Do Radio Industry Leadership

Hundreds of stations synchronized to play “I Will Always Love You” simultaneously.

Are You Prepared For the 2026 Football Tax This Season?

"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."

How Dolly Parton Shaped a Generation of Radio Women

"Don't you ever think that I'm a pushover. I want people to know I am a girl of many colors."