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The Return To KNBR I Never Saw Coming

"I'm excited to be back in the game, grateful for another opportunity. I'm confident I can earn the trust of Bay Area listeners all over again. More than anything, I'm hopeful my friend Greg Papa wins the only battle that really matters."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

Has Sports Media Content Become Too Serious?

Growing up in Brooklyn, sports were a huge part of my childhood. My first memory involved the New York Yankees winning the World Series...

Mike Pritchard Leaves ESPN Las Vegas

The news is official. Former college and NFL wide receiver Mike Pritchard has left ESPN 1100/100.9FM in Las Vegas. One of the stars of Colorado’s 1990...

BSM Podcast – Season 2 – Episode 2 – Joe Fortenbaugh – 95.7 The Game

After the opening pleasantries on episode 2 of Season 2, Jason dives into The 5 in 5. This week's stories focus on Vice Sports...

3 Sports Media Stories Worthy of a 30 For 30

What if I told you, that another sports media show or personality would be given a future 30 for 30 documentary. Who would you...

Crowe Named PD at KNBR; Hammer Shifts To VP of PXP

Jeremiah Crowe has been given the reigns to set the tone and vision for one of the most successful sports radio stations in the...

BSM Podcast – Season 2 – Episode 1 – Josh Innes – SportsTalk 790

Season 2 begins with an explanation of why the podcast went on hiatus for two months. Jason then introduces a new feature called The...

JT The Brick Departs 95.7 The Game

JT The Brick has hosted his final show on 95.7 The Game. The FOX Sports radio host had hosted weekdays 10a-12p PT on the...

Keeping An Audience Interested During MLB All-Star Week

Aaron Judge's home run display on Monday night during the HR Derby was impressive but despite the slugger treating sports fans to his power...

How Much Does Being Right Matter?

Sports is a subjective business. On the field or court, players are paid a lot of money to perform and make sound decisions. We...

A Toast To Thirty Years of Sports Talk Radio

Thirty years is a long time. During the span of three decades much can change. That's never been more evident than when we analyze...

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Mike Street, WPGC, Washington D.C.

"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."

Spotify’s Skip Ahead Feature Isn’t The Threat Podcasting Thinks It Is

"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."

38 Years After Rush Limbaugh, Is News/Talk Radio Stuck in the Past?

Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.

Lynn Barstow: Alternative Radio Programming Legend

"The station does enjoy top of mind awareness from having that tentpole morning show. It gives us a connection to the audience that just being a music jukebox can't provide."