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ESPN’s Latest Layoffs Continue the Slow Death of Sports Media’s Middle Class

"After 30 years in sports media, the most valuable lesson I've learned is also the simplest. The audience falls in love with people. The business falls in love with numbers, and the numbers always win."

The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

Broadcaster and Baseball Legend Joe Garagiola Sr. Dies

Former Arizona Diamondbacks broadcaster and baseball legend Joe Garagiola, Sr., has passed away at the age of 90 according to the D-backs. Garagiola spent nine...

KJR PD Rich Moore Promoted To SVP at iHeart Seattle

Sports Radio 950 KJR Program Director Rich Moore has been promoted by iHeartMedia Seattle to Senior Vice President of Programming. In addition to running...

Rebecca Lowe Forced To Take Hiatus

Seven weeks remain in an improbable Premier League season. If you are Rebecca Lowe, who very ably hosts NBCSN’s Premier League coverage, there is no...

Is Radio Ready For The Rise of Digital?

Steve Jobs once said “people don’t know what they want until you show it to them” and he was exactly right. When a new...

The February Sports Radio Ratings in Dallas

The February ratings are in for Dallas, and overall it was a really strong month for The Ticket. The Fan has undergone some post-football...

San Diego Padres Announce 2016 Broadcast Plans

The San Diego Padres announced their 2016 regular season broadcast schedule. All 162 games will be televised in English on a combination of Fox...

Tony Siragusa Out at Fox Sports

Fox Sports is parting ways with roving sideline reporter and former NFL great Tony Siragusa, TheWrap has learned. It’s unclear if the move was...

Altitude Enters The Denver Sports Radio Picture

The worst kept secret in Denver sports radio circles is finally out of the bag! A fifth sports radio station is entering the mix. KSE...

SiriusXM’s Town Hall Series To Feature Stephen A. Smith

Few personalities command your attention like Stephen A. Smith, and SiriusXM is capitalizing on it by featuring him in their next "Town Hall" series. Smith,...

Tapping Into The Soul of The Audience

In sports radio, the connection between listener and host runs deep. Depending on how long a personality stays with a radio station, that relationship can...

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The Subscription Question Hanging Over SiriusXM’s Deal With Audacy

"The real challenge isn't adding great content. It's convincing consumers to change habits they've spent years developing. Netflix is learning in real time that paying for exclusive access to content people already enjoy elsewhere doesn't automatically persuade them to open their wallets. SiriusXM now faces a similar test."

92.5 WXTU’s Nicole Michalik Discusses Crossing Over From Pop to Country

"If vinyl records can have a sexy comeback so can radio."

Discovery Channel’s Shark Week Holds a Radio Strategy Secret

Shark Week works because it's built, engineered, and marketed

New Game Lets Radio Pros Win the Ratings War

"The way that the game is developed, the FCC ownership regulations match the time. It gradually loosens to what we have today,"