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Chicago Bulls Player, Broadcaster Stacey King Dies At 59

"Stacey King was a cherished member of the Bulls family and one of the truly unique personalities in our organization's history."

FOX Sports Announces FIFA World Cup Group Stage Match Assignments for Opening Week

"John Strong and Stu Holden return as FOX's lead booth for their third consecutive men's World Cup, joined by reporter Jenny Taft. Their debut comes June 12 from Los Angeles, as the USMNT faces Paraguay in Group D."

WJR 760 Launches ‘Founding Fathers Friday’ Ahead of America 250 Celebration

"As we approach the 250, we thought it'd be a good idea to go back and revisit and learn about the people that set this whole thing up."

NASCAR Broadcaster, Hall of Fame Driver Ned Jarrett Dies at Age 93

"While we mourn his passing, we celebrate the remarkable life of an amazing man and truly the best father anyone could have wished for. Rest in Peace, Dad."

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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FOX Sports Announces FIFA World Cup Group Stage Match Assignments for Opening Week

"John Strong and Stu Holden return as FOX's lead booth for their third consecutive men's World Cup, joined by reporter Jenny Taft. Their debut comes June 12 from Los Angeles, as the USMNT faces Paraguay in Group D."

WJR 760 Launches ‘Founding Fathers Friday’ Ahead of America 250 Celebration

"As we approach the 250, we thought it'd be a good idea to go back and revisit and learn about the people that set this whole thing up."

NASCAR Broadcaster, Hall of Fame Driver Ned Jarrett Dies at Age 93

"While we mourn his passing, we celebrate the remarkable life of an amazing man and truly the best father anyone could have wished for. Rest in Peace, Dad."

Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, Jon Wertheim to Remain on 60 Minutes

"Audiences trust them because they have proved it, story by story, for decades. Working with them is a privilege and every journalist's dream."