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Maria Bartiromo Fired: Why Fox News Made the Right Call

Whatever the underlying motivation, the message to every other host and producer on the payroll is the same: sharing confidential editorial strategy with outside political figures will get you fired. No matter how close you are to the audience or the administration.

Why NBC Sports’ Return to Baseball Proves Local Broadcasters Still Matter

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."

WWDD: What Would Dolly Do Radio Industry Leadership

Hundreds of stations synchronized to play “I Will Always Love You” simultaneously.

Are You Prepared For the 2026 Football Tax This Season?

"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."

Byron Allen Betting on ‘Good, Clean Comedy’ in Replacing the Late Show With Stephen Colbert on CBS

"'I don’t want any political humor. I don’t want any racist humor, homophobic humor, antisemitic humor, sexist humor. Just do good, clean comedy that’s relatable and makes everybody feel included.'"

Veteran Late Night Reporter Claims President Donald Trump “Personally Involved” in Stephen Colbert Cancelation

"Certainly the idea that he throws a man in the dumpster at the end of it indicates that he was personally involved."

Stephen Colbert Ends Run on CBS, The Late Show Thursday

"LateNighter.com reports that Colbert's final program will run 17 minutes long."

Why Stephen Colbert’s CBS Exit Ends the Late-Night TV Political Satire Era

In addition to the partisan attacks, Colbert — like all late-night hosts — is losing his audience.

With The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Going Away, Did CBS News Miss a Golden Opportunity?

There's already a network newscast following the 6 PM ET local news. Why not in the 11 PM ET hour, too?

FCC Chair Brendan Carr: Coverage of Stephen Colbert Pushing Interview to YouTube ‘Embarrassing Episode for the Media’

“I think you guys should feel a bit ashamed for having been lied to and then just run with those lies.”

Why Losing Howard Stern and Stephen Colbert Is the Best Thing to Happen to Media in Years

There are business investments that are wise loss leaders, but do Colbert or Stern fit that mold in 2025?

What CBS Won’t Say About Cancelling ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’

Stephen Colbert ushered in the era of hyper-partisan comedy by bashing Trump. The risk was always that he would alienate half his audience.

What Sports Networks Should Heed From the Cancellation of ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’

"The reasoning CBS gave behind the cancellation should be heard loud and clear by everyone, including sports television networks."

The End of ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ Is Nothing to Cheer About, Even If You Can’t Stand Him

When a major broadcast network can't monetize one of its flagship programs anymore, we’ve got a much deeper issue than partisan fatigue.

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Why NBC Sports’ Return to Baseball Proves Local Broadcasters Still Matter

"NBC’s three-year multimedia agreement with Major League Baseball is off to an impressive start."

WWDD: What Would Dolly Do Radio Industry Leadership

Hundreds of stations synchronized to play “I Will Always Love You” simultaneously.

Are You Prepared For the 2026 Football Tax This Season?

"The Football Tax feels like an investment. Every year, football asks fans for a little more, and every year, fans grumble. Every year, we pay it anyway."

Why the Lindsay Clancy Case Should Be Topic A For News/Talk Radio

The story isn't simply a mother murdering her three children. That's not really compelling talk radio. The story has evolved into a national debate over mental health, criminal responsibility, pharmaceuticals, parenting, and the justice system.