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The News/Talk Radio Industry Reacts to ABC News Radio Using Pre-Recorded Newscasts

"Cost-cutting isn't the issue that concerns me most. Transparency is."

Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Mark Simone: It’s Clear CNN and Erin Burnett Agreed to Not Ask Biden Follow-Up Questions

"He told her a couple of bold out-and-out lies, and she just nodded like a bobblehead."

Mark Simone: Why is CNN Trying to Going Back to Its Pre-Chris Licht Days?

"Everybody's worried CNN is going back."

Mark Simone: I Felt Nothing During Earthquake

"Well, if only one part of the building shook, it couldn't have been that bad of a quake."

Michael Riedel: Once You Start Talking About People’s Personal Lives, There’s No Going Back

"If you go down that path, then you're headed towards National Enquirer territory and as a journalist, you can never really come back from that."

Mark Simone: ABC News, George Stephanopoulos Should Want to Settle Trump Lawsuit

"ABC will not want to settle so fast. That makes him look kind of guilty."

Mark Simone: Push to End TikTok Comes After Lack of Censorship of Conservative Voices

"It's total free speech, politically. So that's why Donald Trump and others have now flip-flopped on this and don't want to shut down TikTok."

Mark Simone: George Soros Has Eyes on Cumulus, Cox Media Group After Audacy Purchase

"If you combine the three of them, then you'd have quite a powerhouse."

Mark Simone: ‘Filters’ Have Completely Changed Cable News

"When you go Amazon or YouTube. It's got algorithms filtering for you at all times. It knows what you like. It's only showing you what you like. So I think we kind of ended up doing that with everything with broadcasting as well."

Mark Simone: George Stephanopoulos ‘Like Jekyll and Hyde’ Depending On Guest’s Political Party

"He's a whole different guy. He asks JD Vance a loaded, ridiculous question. And then whatever Vance says, he starts yelling at him..."

Mark Simone: Groundhog Day Only Exists to Kill Time on Local News

"You can have the politician show up with the groundhog, and you can do it as a feature story and it kills 10 minutes of your broadcast."

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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

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"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."