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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.

Greg Hill: Charissa Thompson, Erin Andrews Misunderstood Their Jobs

Hill argued the position should be renamed "sideline personality" rather than "sideline reporter".,

Jim Rome: I Used to Love Conspiracy Theories Until Listeners Took Them Too Far

A social media post showing Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow with some sort of protective cast on his throwing hand made the rounds on...

Joe DeCamara on Charissa Thompson: My Expectation is to Change the Channel

"You take that sword and you fall directly on that sword, and you basically ask for the American public’s forgiveness."

Chris Fowler: ESPN Didn’t Want to Spend the Money to Send College GameDay on the Road 30 Years Ago

"We didn’t know what we were doing out there in South Bend, but we stumbled on it and we got through it."

Ken Carman: I Got Choked Up Seeing Jim Donovan Return to Browns Radio Booth

"The franchise has had an up-and-down journey since ‘99, and again, radio is a place where there’s truly a feeling of, ‘The person is with you,’ you have fun with that person and Jim is."

Mark Onwiler Named Program Director of 1620 The Zone in Omaha

Onwiler joins the station after a stint as Station Manager of 93.7 The Ticket in Lincoln.

WIP’s Hugh Douglas Wants to Be a Radio Guy Who Played in the NFL

"It still kind of blows my mind when I go to different places how people react because I haven’t played football in damn near 20 years.”

Mike Felger: Rich Shertenlieb Had to Have Something Else Lined Up Before Leaving

"You don't see a guy walk away from a successful radio show like that. You just don't see it. I believe he's got to have something as good if not better in his back pocket..."

Jon Jansen: Coaches Don’t Want to Talk to Sideline Reporters

"I don't care who it is [or] how personable the coach is – they don't want to talk to you."

Kevin Graham Gives Update on Health After Departing KNBR

In August, Kevin Graham departed his role as Program Director at KNBR after being diagnosed with bladder cancer. He has now shared an encouraging...

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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."