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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.

The 2025 BNM Summit Welcomes Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw’

“We are also thrilled to add an all-news panel featuring Julia Ziegler, Ben Mevorach, and Jennifer Brown hosted by Tim Scheld.”

News/Talk Radio Remembers 9/11

On the 23rd anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, we asked several news/talk radio hosts and programmers to share their memories from that fateful day.

Former WCBS Newsradio 880 Programmers Tim Scheld and Harvey Nagler React to Audacy’s Bold Decision

"If nothing else, we believed in that brand. And what really drove that radio station for many decades was the passion of the professionals that worked there."

2023 Edward R. Murrow Award Radio Winners Announced

The award winners will be honored at the Edward R. Murrow Awards Gala on Monday, October 9th at Gotham Hall in New York City.

Peter Haskell Leaving WCBS 880 After Voice Disorder

“I’ve said for years, this is the best job in the world and I’ve loved it. Part of the fun has been sharing this ride with you."

1010 WINS Getting FM Simulcast, Combines Newsroom With 880 WCBS

“Audacy New York’s news organization, anchored by both 1010 WINS and WCBS 880, is the premier audio news outlet in the city and now more than ever we remain committed to serving our audiences."

Tim Scheld Steps Down As WCBS 880 Brand Manager, News Director

Scheld was recently appointed the Chair of the Radio Television Digital News Association. He is the first chair to represent radio since 2019.

Tim Scheld Named New RTDNA Chair

During the group's 2022 convention, Scheld became the first chairman to come from radio since 2019.

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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."