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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."

2014 = A Time of Change In Sports Radio

The sports radio format has enjoyed great growth and success over the past few years and remains well positioned for a healthy 2015 but...

Flight 957 Arrives on 95.7 The Game

95.7 The Game (KGMZ-FM), The Bay Area’s New Sound for Sports, today announced a new morning show, Flight 957 with Chad Doing, Joe Fortenbaugh...

Scott Masteller Exits ESPN Radio

Longtime ESPN Radio programming executive Scott Masteller has exited the network, where he’s had a nearly 14 year run. Most recently ESPN Radio’s Senior Director Radio...

The 3 Amigos Join 95.7 The Game

95.7 The GAME (KGMZ-FM), the Bay Area’s New Sound for Sports, announced today a new program “The Three Amigos” for 95.7 The GAME’s Saturday...

Producing a Top Rated Radio Show

What goes into producing a top rated afternoon show? How has the position changed over the years? Check out this great video which was produced...

Does a Programming Clock Matter?

I'm often asked by fellow colleagues in the broadcasting industry for my thoughts on what makes an effective programming clock. I usually offer my...

Broadcasting LIVE From Big Events

As the sports radio business grows and revenues for the format increase, the same can't be said for the commitment of radio stations to...

Why Strong Branding and Imaging Is Needed In Sports Talk Radio

In today's radio word there are brands with a heavy focus on branding and imaging and others which put a lesser importance on it....

The Blurred Lines of Play By Play Partnerships

In the broadcasting business, a "flagship station" is the broadcast outlet which originates a television or radio network, or a particular radio or television program....

Darren McKee – 104.3 The Fan

The first time I became aware of Darren "D-Mac" McKee was in the late 2000's. He was working for AM 950 The Fan in...

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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."