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The Industry According To: Art Alexakis, Everclear

"If people want to hear the hits, I play the hits. I play fan favorites. I play requests. Furthermore, why wouldn't you want to make people happy?"

Gerald McCoy Never Chased a Media Career With ESPN, NFL Network: The Networks Found Him

"I’ve been blessed with the gift of communication and natural non-fear of crowds and cameras."

Why Dan Bongino’s Radio Comeback Matters for Westwood One

Bringing him back into the terrestrial fold isn't just a nice programming story for Westwood One. It's a legitimately strong business move.

A Defense of iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman and Cumulus’ Mary Berner

Why has there been a lack of innovation in radio over the past decade? It's because even a short-term drop in ratings and revenue is considered a moment to panic. What are Bob and Mary to do? They are prisoners of their companies' covenants.

Ryan Leaf: Kirk Herbsteit, Pat McAfee ‘Most Overly Sensitive People I’ve Ever Met’

"For guys who live in this high platform, they get criticized all the time, but oh my God, are they overly sensitive, narcissist."

National Radio Day: What Does Radio Mean to Broadcasters?

Happy National Radio Day to all of you out there from your friends at Barrett Media. Radio is obviously a huge part of our...

The Rich Eisen Show Added to Daily Lineup at 102.7 ESPN Austin

102.7 ESPN Austin has announced the addition of The Rich Eisen Show to its daily lineup in the Texas capital. The station will broadcast the...

WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon Raises Over $3.9 Million

Audacy sports station WEEI and NESN teamed up and have raised over $3.9 million and counting for The Jimmy Fund. The Jimmy Fund provides...

Erik Gee Exits 97.1 The Sports Animal in Tulsa

"This is not anywhere close to the end. There's a big announcement coming up. But that's for another day and another time."

Doug Gottlieb is Balancing His Dreams Hosting on FOX Sports Radio and Coaching at UW-Green Bay

Doug Gottlieb has been hosting his afternoon drive radio program from his office at the University of Green Bay Wisconsin over the last several...

Eavesdropping, Jason & John, 92.9 FM ESPN

Memphis is a very unique sports town. While home to the Memphis Grizzlies and the University of Memphis, sports fans in the area have...

WCBS 880 Got All of The Headlines But ESPN New York’s Future Warrants Attention

"ESPN New York has a better solution today than it did yesterday, and Audacy reduced payroll and improved their bottom line, while continuing to own all-news and the top sports brand in town."

Chris ‘Mad Dog’ Russo Guests on WFAN, Talks About His ‘Second Renaissance’ Thanks to ESPN and ‘First Take’

As WFAN midday hosts Brandon Tierney and Sal Licata were broadcasting live from Fanatics Fest in New York City earlier today, they had a...

Danny Parkins Emotionally Signs Off 670 The Score After Raising Over Half a Million Dollars for Cancer Research

What a way to go out. As Danny Parkins wrapped up his seven and a half years on 670 The Score in Chicago, he...

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Gerald McCoy Never Chased a Media Career With ESPN, NFL Network: The Networks Found Him

"I’ve been blessed with the gift of communication and natural non-fear of crowds and cameras."

Why Dan Bongino’s Radio Comeback Matters for Westwood One

Bringing him back into the terrestrial fold isn't just a nice programming story for Westwood One. It's a legitimately strong business move.

A Defense of iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman and Cumulus’ Mary Berner

Why has there been a lack of innovation in radio over the past decade? It's because even a short-term drop in ratings and revenue is considered a moment to panic. What are Bob and Mary to do? They are prisoners of their companies' covenants.

20 Brands in 20 Days: John Allers, Live 105, San Francisco

"We're a legacy brand with a lot of passion around it, and we've really tried to lean into that. But we're also a new brand starting with no sacred cows."