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Cumulus Media Releases Statement On Greg Papa Departure From KNBR

"We’re not able to comment on the specifics of his departure, but we want to be clear about this: our respect and gratitude for everything Greg has given to KNBR, its listeners, and its team runs deep."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Tom Tolbert Signs Contract Extension With KNBR

Tom Tolbert will continue hosting afternoons on KNBR in San Francisco for the foreseeable future. The former NBA player, and host at KNBR since...

Curt Schilling Terminated By ESPN

Curt Schilling has been terminated by ESPN, the network announced Wednesday night. The MLB Analyst and former pitcher was let go after posting a meme...

Mike and Mike Enter The Hall of Fame

Mike Greenberg and Mike Golic, were inducted Tueday into the Broadcasting Hall of Fame by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) in Las Vegas....

KNBR Re-signs “Murph & Mac”; Adjusts Program Schedule

KNBR in San Francisco has adjusted its programming schedule, which coincides with the radio station resigning its morning show "Murph and Mac", hosted by...

The Evolution of Mad Dog Sports Radio

In society, we use terms like mainstream and underground to describe popular and unfamiliar trends. To those working in the terrestrial radio business, local...

ESPN Announces NFL Draft Plans

ESPN Media Zone has confirmed the broadcast plans for ESPN's coverage of the 2016 NFL Draft which airs on Thursday, April 28, at 8p ET. Rounds...

When Corporate Greed Takes Over The Game

Allow me to vent for a minute. On Friday, Bloomberg reported that the NBA owners have approved advertising on jerseys. As soon as I heard...

KILT Leads The March Sports Radio Ratings In Houston

The numbers are in for Houston, and overall it was a weaker month for the market's top sports radio brands. With all due respect...

The Power of Branding and Versatility

The world of sports media has evolved over the past decade, causing industry professionals to make career sacrifices, and open their minds to new possibilities....

The 2016 NFL Monday Night Schedule

The 2016 NFL schedule has been released, and here are the games that are scheduled for Monday night on ESPN. Week 1 - September 12: Pittsburgh...

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Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Kennedy Elsey Wins 2026 MIW Airblazer Award

"Female radio personalities continue shaping broadcast media's future."