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Why Pat McAfee On Monday Night Countdown Will Outshine Every Network’s 2026 Football Moves

"With a potential $60 million-$65 million annual extension reportedly waiting in the wings, ESPN is clearly wanting to make a significant investment in his future. Whether you love McAfee, tolerate him or cannot stand him, there is little denying his ability to generate attention."

Howard Stern’s HBO Max Deal Is a Win for Everyone Involved

Audio built Stern's legend, yet television extends it to a generation that discovers shows through streaming platforms rather than satellite dials.

When Artists Die: Streaming Data Tells the Story

"The genuine shock of losing someone whose voice shaped your entire life. That can't be planned. That's real."

Salem Media’s Allen Power Reflects on 50-Year Radio Career Before Retirement

"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

When Sports Goes Dark, Sports Radio Must Bring The Light

"What do you do when sports goes dark? The same thing you've always done, inform and entertain."

The Dark Side of Social Media

"With mental health being an important issue today, I wonder how many talent are affected by their exposure to harmful social media content without us knowing."

Rewarding Fans Shouldn’t Sound Like a Chore

"If your PD or Marketing Director is giving your show a prize to reward your fans, is it not fair to expect you to execute it with a passion and enthusiasm?"

6 New Speakers Added to the 2020 BSM Summit

"The 2020 BSM Summit has added 6 highly accomplished professionals to this year's on-stage schedule in New York City."

What Listeners Value Least on Sports Radio

"BSM's Twitter poll produced nearly 22,000 votes. Most list Callers as the least valuable part of a show."

Barrett Sports Media To Launch Two New Podcasts

"Over the next 2 weeks, BSM will introduce 2 new podcasts under its umbrella."

Consistent Messaging Matters

"Radio should be defending its position, highlighting its progress, and reminding clients and fans why it matters."

Mike Salk Expands Role as Part of Bonneville Seattle Management Changes

"Mike Salk takes on the newly created position of director of programming for Bonneville Seattle overseeing 710 ESPN Seattle, KIRO-FM, and News/Talk KTTH-AM."

KNBR signs Greg Papa to multi-year deal; New lineup to Debut on July 16th

"After nearly 8 years with 95.7 The Game, Greg Papa is moving on and joining KNBR"

BSM Podcast – Season 4 – Episode 6 – Dan Mason & Bill Adee – VSiN

VSiN's recent announcement to enter the terrestrial radio space and launch the nation's first dedicated network to sports betting has had industry folks buzzing....

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Howard Stern’s HBO Max Deal Is a Win for Everyone Involved

Audio built Stern's legend, yet television extends it to a generation that discovers shows through streaming platforms rather than satellite dials.

When Artists Die: Streaming Data Tells the Story

"The genuine shock of losing someone whose voice shaped your entire life. That can't be planned. That's real."

Salem Media’s Allen Power Reflects on 50-Year Radio Career Before Retirement

"It's bittersweet. What I will do is just be grateful. I'll be grateful for the 26 years with Salem, and the 50 years in the business, and the wonderful people that I've worked with."

How Freezing Cold Takes Turned Sports’ Worst Predictions Into An Entertainment Phenomenon

"I was only going to use it to mess with people. I did not plan on it being big at all. But it lends to what I do, which is find stuff. And because it’s sports, it makes it that much better for me."