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Is Disney+ the First Step Toward a Super Bowl Paywall

"The Super Bowl is still free. Enjoy it while you can. Someday, the most expensive part of your Super Bowl party might not be the beer, the wings or the ridiculous price of guacamole."

Why College GameDay Is a Blueprint for News/Talk Radio Success

It’s about belonging. Viewers feel like they’re part of something bigger than themselves. The best News/Talk stations create that same feeling. They become a gathering place for listeners who share common interests, concerns, passions and experiences.

How KUTX Turned Connection Into Ratings Success in Austin

“People will say, ‘I don't like that one song you're playing,’ but they don't leave because they want to know what's coming up next.”

Miller Night Football Reveals the Chaos Behind Dennis Miller’s Monday Night Football Run

"Dennis Miller did not become a great football broadcaster. What he did do was briefly bring back the luster of Monday Night Football in all its brilliant glory."

FOX Sports Radio Comes to Columbus

The NABCO-owned (North American Broadcast Company) station debuted this week as a new brand after being flipped from Soft Oldies “Easy 95.1/920”. The station will air the national Fox Sports Radio lineup around the clock along with play-by-play of Columbus Clippers baseball and Notre Dame University football.

Derek Ruscin Off ESPN Arkansas After Calling Player ‘Stupid Ass’

The radio host's rant against a current Arkansas baseball player will result in him taking time off the air at ESPN Arkansas.

Ken Selvaggi Named New General Manager of ESPN Louisville

The longtime television veteran will bring his forty years of experience to ESPN Louisville and enhance their presence with Louisville athletics.

Adam Crowley Earns Promotion at 93.7 The Fan

"In a note to staff, Crowley's ability to create content and engagement across multiple platforms was highlighted."

Six New Contributors Join Barrett Media

"These latest additions will make our product better. Now the challenge is finding others to help us continue growing."

It’s Green Light Go For The 2022 BSM Summit in NYC

"I'm not promising you we'll solve every issue facing the industry during the course of two-days together in NYC, but I've always believed that smart people recognize the benefit of being around and listening to other smart people."

Sean Thompson Named New Program Director of Arizona Sports 98.7 FM

"Thompson has spent the past ten years in Atlanta, working for 92.9 The Game as its Assistant Brand Manager."

Angiolet, Borod, Craig & Sottolano Added To 2022 BSM Summit

"If you're planning to attend, please buy your tickets as soon as possible. We have limited room and it's first come, first serve."

What Can Programmers Learn From A Social Media Following?

"A large number of followers may be the result of using social media well, but if you think the size of someone’s following is proof they’ll be a good part of your lineup, that’s a set-up for failure."

ESPN Chairman Jimmy Pitaro To Speak At The 2022 BSM Summit

"Having Jimmy with us will allow our attendees to learn how ESPN views the current sports media landscape in order to better understand where the business is headed in the future."

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Why College GameDay Is a Blueprint for News/Talk Radio Success

It’s about belonging. Viewers feel like they’re part of something bigger than themselves. The best News/Talk stations create that same feeling. They become a gathering place for listeners who share common interests, concerns, passions and experiences.

How KUTX Turned Connection Into Ratings Success in Austin

“People will say, ‘I don't like that one song you're playing,’ but they don't leave because they want to know what's coming up next.”

Miller Night Football Reveals the Chaos Behind Dennis Miller’s Monday Night Football Run

"Dennis Miller did not become a great football broadcaster. What he did do was briefly bring back the luster of Monday Night Football in all its brilliant glory."

Surviving Death by Meeting: A Halloween Horror Story for Radio

"October in media, where the scariest thing in the building is not a Halloween mask."