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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.

BSM Podcast Episode 13: Ric Bucher – Bleacher Report & Mad Dog Sports Radio

The NAB Show took place in Las Vegas a few weeks ago, and one session which created some industry noise was "Today in Podcasting...

BSM Podcast Episode 12: Michael McCarthy & Bryan Curtis

One week after terminating an estimated 100 on-air employees, ESPN has been the topic of conversation in every sports media circle. Jason recaps the...

Mike Dee Named Entercom President of Sports

As Entercom prepares to merge its radio business with CBS Radio, it'll be doing so with the addition of Mike Dee as President of Entercom...

Mitch Moss Moves From ESPN Las Vegas To VSIN

ESPN Las Vegas midday host Mitch Moss is making a change. After spending thirteen of the past fifteen years of his career working for...

106.7 The Fan Reigns Supreme In Washington D.C.

Donald Trump isn't the only one making waves in the nation's capital. Sports radio station 106.7 The Fan is as well. In the 2017 winter...

Terry Foster Retiring From 97.1 The Ticket

Terry Foster returned to 97.1 The Ticket's airwaves in January after battling health issues. But after a brief return, the popular Detroit personality has...

97.1 The Fan Adds A.J. Hawk and James Laurinaitis

97.1 The Fan is adding some firepower to help its weekday talk shows. The radio station has struck a deal with former Ohio State...

BSM Podcast Episode 10: Sean Salisbury – SB Nation Radio

As the BSM Podcast enters double digits, Jason Barrett ponders if the Embrace Debate mantra is as troubling as many claim it is. Jason...

Just Like Coke, Media Brands Must Show The Way Forward

When you've been the dominant player in your business, and one of the world's largest and most successful companies, it's easy to become complacent...

A Sports Radio Education From Bill Belichick

One of the real joys of my occupation is when I stumble onto a piece of content that I know will provide a great...

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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."