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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.

1410 WING AM in Dayton Adding Wright State Men’s Basketball

Wright State game broadcasts were previously heard on iHeartMedia stations in Dayton.

ESPN 94.1 and FOX Sports Texarkana Cease Operations

"The licensee is suspending operations of this station for financial reasons."

SiriusXM Unveils Its Vision for the Future of Audio Content

"We’re going to try to put together an audio DNA recommendation for you where you’re going to be in a position to hopefully get things that matter to you."

Steak Shapiro: Peyton and Eli Manning Have Qualities Every Sports Radio Host Needs

"I can never hang out with a dude or listen to a guy on the radio if they don't know how to make fun of themselves or aren't self-deprecating, or have humility."

Angelo Cataldi: I Had to Rediscover My Identity After Leaving 94 WIP

"You have that period where you don't know who you are. You go 'Oh, what do I do now?'"

Brandon Tierney Signs Extension with WFAN

"Happy to announce: pen to paper/extension at WFAN officially complete."

Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan Program Director Raj Sharan Exits

Sharan had led the brand’s programming department since February 2019.

Don La Greca: I Get Angered By Michael Kay Caring What ‘Powerless Imps’ Say

"These people don't matter. They never did matter. But now there's no audience, Michael. They're screaming into an empty box."

Mike Felger: Why Does Every Network Show an Ode to Bob Kraft During Every Patriots Game?

"This whole thing, kiss the ring. We're all gonna get on our knees and kiss the ring. The network tribute to Robert Kraft in the middle of a last-place season."

97.1 The Freak’s Jeff Cavanaugh Makes Good on Promise, Gets Texas Rangers Tattoo On-Air

Chris "Mad Dog" Russo created a stir during the MLB Postseason by promising to "retire on the spot" if the Arizona Diamondbacks made the...

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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."