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The Radio Industry Has a Bigger Internal Than External PR Problem

"The industry needs people with talent and passion who are focused on solutions, not individuals stealing paychecks, doing damage from the inside out."

Inside “Straight Outta Hip Hop”: Five Takeaways From a Candid Summit Panel

"Radio's gonna come back, and it's gonna slap back."

Where Dan Patrick’s WNBA Criticism Was Fair, But His Transparency Went Too Far

"Transparency has value, but so does perspective. In this case, Patrick devoted far more attention to a routine media occurrence than it deserved. The story wasn’t that a guest canceled. The story became Patrick’s response to it."

The Five’s 15th Anniversary Highlights Fox News’ Best Bet

You'd be hard-pressed to find another network with a 5 PM show as its most-watched program overall. Consequently, that achievement says something meaningful about the panelists, the producers, and the network as a whole.

Travis Kelce Undecided on NFL Return as Potential Media Career Could Be in His Future

"I've talked to a few people in the facility already. Having the exit meetings and everything, and they know where I stand, at least right now."

Richard Deitsch Stepping Down From The Athletic

"In an era of media consolidation and endless job losses, I have been beyond lucky to have had such a long run between two national outlets that readers care about."

Snoop Dogg To Serve As Special NBA Analyst January 5 On NBC Sports

"Snoop Dogg will participate in pregame meetings and watch the first half from courtside before donning a headset to call the second half."

Brandon Tierney Has No Regrets Exiting WFAN Amid Craig Carton’s Return

"This show is absolutely deserving to be on WFAN."

Malika Andrews Reportedly the Leading Candidate To Replace Elle Duncan on ESPN WNBA Coverage

"No deal has been finalized, and ESPN declined to comment on the report"

Boomer & Gio Address Craig Carton’s Return Amid More Changes at WFAN

"It’s just the worst-case scenario. I really felt for them because their futures are being discussed on major platforms while they’re sitting there doing their show"

Rebecca Lowe Added To FOX Sports World Cup 2026 Coverage Team

"Lowe, who has spent the past 12 years as one of NBC’s most visible and respected soccer voices, has built a strong rapport with American audiences"

Barstool Sports’ Kevin ‘KFC’ Clancy: Craig Carton Return to WFAN a “Necessary Move”

"The fact that he’s going to be back where he belongs is a win not only for him, but all sports radio fans in New York"

Craig Carton Reportedly Returning to WFAN in Afternoon Drive

"If the opportunity arose where WFAN would want to bring me back, I would certainly answer that phone call"

Elle Duncan Reportedly Leaving ESPN For Netflix

"According to the report, her Netflix contract includes a sizable raise from her ESPN salary and a considerably lighter workload"

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Inside “Straight Outta Hip Hop”: Five Takeaways From a Candid Summit Panel

"Radio's gonna come back, and it's gonna slap back."

Where Dan Patrick’s WNBA Criticism Was Fair, But His Transparency Went Too Far

"Transparency has value, but so does perspective. In this case, Patrick devoted far more attention to a routine media occurrence than it deserved. The story wasn’t that a guest canceled. The story became Patrick’s response to it."

The Five’s 15th Anniversary Highlights Fox News’ Best Bet

You'd be hard-pressed to find another network with a 5 PM show as its most-watched program overall. Consequently, that achievement says something meaningful about the panelists, the producers, and the network as a whole.

Taylor Swift Chose Classic Rock — What That Means for Radio

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