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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

A Brand New Partnership

The interest in sports radio personalities, programming, and industry information has grown rapidly over the past few years. This site's existence is proof of...

610 KILT Leads September Ratings In Houston

Things were generally status quo in the Nielsen Audio reports for Houston radio for the September ratings book. This monthly rundown on the Nielsen Audio...

Tight Sports Radio Ratings Race In Dallas

The numbers are in for Nielsen's latest sports talk ratings period, known as the "September Book," even if it covers only Aug. 13 to...

Why Total Reach Matters More Than Ratings!

One of the real benefits of being removed from the inside of a radio station, is that you can analyze things about the industry...

Radio Bits, Characters and Impersonations with John Tobin

One of the best things to happen to me during my career was something that I initially rejected, and felt was a major step...

Sports Hub Wins Summer Book In Boston

CBS Radio’s 98.5 The Sports Hub was the runaway winner in the summer Nielsen Audio Ratings period, finishing first overall in the Boston market...

Are You In It To Win It?

If you're a football fan, then you're familiar with the classic Bill Parcells quote "You are what your record says you are". I've always...

Ken Carman – 92.3 The Fan

It was Monday night June 8th. I had just left San Francisco as Program Director of 95.7 The Game, and was driving cross country,...

The Next Chapter

"I bet on myself when I entered this crazy business, and I'm doing it again now when it'd be much easier to take a conventional path."

Does Being A Fan Matter?

There seems to be two schools of thought when it comes to creating content, and performing as a sports talk radio personality. On one side you...

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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."