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Cumulus Media Releases Statement On Greg Papa Departure From KNBR

"We’re not able to comment on the specifics of his departure, but we want to be clear about this: our respect and gratitude for everything Greg has given to KNBR, its listeners, and its team runs deep."

Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

WEEI Brand Manager Ken Laird To Make MLB Spring Training Play-By-Play Debut March 8

"I suggested I just do that game. This is the team of my youth, the Pirates and the Red Sox. So it was suggested to Red Sox brass, and they said, you know, it's a good idea."

DAZN Reportedly Meeting With NBA, NHL Teams Leaving Main Street Sports Group

"DAZN already existing international relationships with both the NBA and NHL position the company as a credible long-term partner."

T-Bob Hebert Details How Creative Culture Is Fueling ‘Wake up Barstool’ for Growth on FS1

"My first success metric is am I proud of what we just did? That’s something that can bounce from day to day, but the goal is to have fun and a good time."

Apple’s Video Podcast Shift Must Be a Wake up Call for Sports Radio

"The brands that win over the next decade won’t debate whether video matters. They’ll focus on executing it better than anyone else. They’ll understand that visibility drives discovery, discovery drives engagement, and engagement drives revenue."

Netflix Announces Ronda Rousey, Gina Carano Bout Coming In May

"Most Valuable Promotions, the fighter-first outfit co-founded by Jake Paul and Nakisa Bidarian, confirmed the matchup Tuesday and formally introduced its first major push into MMA."

Mike Ryan Ruiz Admits Reaching a Breaking Point in Comments About Boomer Esiason

"When it comes to sports, we can disagree. But if you’re just trying to shut up one side because it makes you feel better and it helps you sleep at night, that’s where I take issue with it."

550 WGR Launches FM Simulcast Replacing 107.7/104.7 The Wolf

"The format change occurred overnight, transitioning both 107.7 FM and translator 104.7 FM from country music to a full-time simulcast of WGR."

Paul Pabst: Dan Patrick Still Has “His Fastball”

"If he doesn't have his fastball, hand it off to a younger person. I think he completely still has his fastball."

TV Viewership at Highest Levels in a Year Elevated by Live Sports, News

"ESPN posted an 82% increase in viewership compared to December, a staggering jump that underscores how postseason college football continues to function as appointment television in a fragmented media environment."

BET Officially Cancels Cam Newton Hosted ‘106 & Sports’

"Although the launch carried significant promotional weight and high-profile backing, network officials confirmed the series will not move forward with additional installments."

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Cumulus Radio Layoffs Hit Multiple Markets This Week

David@Barrettmedia.com if you have information from affected employees.

WLS-AM 890 Morning Host Ray Stevens Inks Multi-Year Contract Extension

"I love Chicago radio and I love WLS."

PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp Adds Former NFL Executive Will Deng as SVP Media Strategy

"Deng spent more than 11 years at the NFL, most recently leading corporate strategy."

Kennedy Elsey Wins 2026 MIW Airblazer Award

"Female radio personalities continue shaping broadcast media's future."