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ESPN Executive Peter McConville Departs After More Than Three Decades at the Network

"To my talented colleagues, thank you. The relationships and experiences will stay with me long after this chapter closes."

Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Staying Ahead of the Curve In Sports Radio

In sports media circles it's well documented that Jamie Horowitz is looking to turn Fox Sports 1 into an opinion driven programming network. He's...

Meltser and Payne Move To Mornings on Sports Radio 610

Lineup changes are coming to Sports Radio 610 in Houston. Although the radio station has yet to make an official announcement, the Houston Chronicle...

Finding Stability In An Unstable Media Industry

The world I grew up in was one where people stayed at the same job for a lengthy period of time. My father dedicated...

Zach Gelb Hired by Fox Sports 920 The Jersey

For the past few years, Zach Gelb has gained invaluable broadcasting experience. He's served as the radio voice of the Temple Owls football and...

The L.A Rams Choose 100.3 The Sound and ESPN 710

According to a memo obtained by LARadio.com, and distributed by Peter Burton, Market Manager of 100.3 The Sound (KSWD), the Los Angeles Rams will...

Changing The World Through Innovation

I was reminded this week that there are still people in the media industry who seek to inspire, and change the world. To introduce...

The Miami Dolphins Return To WQAM

The Miami Dolphins are returning to Sports Radio 560 WQAM in Miami. The two sides confirmed they have entered into a long-term partnership which...

Houston Sports Radio Stations Hit By Soft April Ratings

The April ratings book in Houston produced softer results for its leading sports radio stations. The report from Nielsen covers the dates March 24...

Content Creation In The Social Space

I've written numerous times about the power of social media and its importance in the sports radio industry. Simply put, it's where your audience lives, and...

104.5 The Zone Dominates The April Ratings

Sports radio stations in the northeast warrant a lot of industry respect and admiration. They dominate the headlines, receive consideration for awards, and are...

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Michael Kay Defends Pat McAfee From Critics Saying He’s “Thin Skinned”

"People might not like the way he does his job, which happens to be unbelievably successful. Who in our business has had the success that this guy's had?"

SummitMedia Names Matt ‘Brodie’ Lesley Brand Manager Over Entire Knoxville Cluster

In Knoxville, he'll oversee programming for Classic Rock 93.1, 100.3 The Wolf, Star 102.1, and Hot 104.5.

SiriusXM WWE Radio Listenership Up 20% From Launch Of Re-Branded Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7

"Listening to WWE Radio has grown nearly 20% since its July launch and rebrand. While monthly active sports listeners increased 4% year over year across our connected car and streaming platforms."

Ernie Johnson Explains The Timing Of His Inside the NBA Retirement Announcement

"I actually kind of got tired of people asking me if I was going to keep doing the show."