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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."

Social Media Marketing World Highlights How to Win at Social Media

"I went to Social Media Marketing World 2019 to gain information that is critical to our business from people who understand and use it better than radio does."

It’s The Busiest Time Of Year For Play-By-Play Guys

"Brian Anderson of the Milwaukee Brewers, Jason Benetti of the White Sox, Gary Cohen of the Mets and Tom McCarthy of the Phillies are just a few of these guys that have pulled or are pulling double duty."

The BSM 64: 16 Ways to Impact Your Airwaves

"BSM President Jason Barrett offers 16 items that anyone can implement to impact their station in a positive manner."

Sports Radio’s Fundamentals Need Some Fine Tuning

"After sampling 13 shows in 2 weeks, Jason Barrett says sports radio programs need to fine tune their fundamentals."

Darrin Jackson Was Ready For His Curveball

"Entering his 11th season in the booth, Darrin Jackson has become a fixture on White Sox broadcasts."

Alfred Williams Exits 104.3 The Fan

"104.3 The Fan's popular afternoon show 'The Drive' has been broken up as Alfred Williams has chosen to leave the radio station."

Mark Willard Joins KNBR

Mark Willard is heading home to the Bay Area to join KNBR's weeknight lineup.

A Final Look at the BSM Top 20 of 2018

"BSM President Jason Barrett offers his final takeaways on the BSM Top 20 of 2018."

The BSM Top 20 Major Market Sports Stations of 2018

“Radio executives voted to determine the Top 20 Major Market Sports Radio Stations of 2018.”

The BSM Top 20 Mid Market Sports Stations of 2018

“Radio executives voted to determine the Top 20 Mid Market Sports Radio Stations of 2018.”

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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."

Why the Lindsay Clancy Case Should Be Topic A For News/Talk Radio

The story isn't simply a mother murdering her three children. That's not really compelling talk radio. The story has evolved into a national debate over mental health, criminal responsibility, pharmaceuticals, parenting, and the justice system.