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Why the NFL Should Stop Extending the ‘Brady Rules’ and Axe Broadcaster Meetings With Teams

"Now, the NFL is saying it’s the team’s fault if it provides information it shouldn’t? Because Aikman and Brady have ties to other teams, and the league knows that. What are we doing here?"

3 Reasons Scott Jennings Shouldn’t Leave CNN, Salem Radio Network for the White House

Press secretary is a demanding job: early mornings, late nights, and a level of scrutiny that makes cable news look gentle by comparison. It also doesn't pay like cable news or national radio syndication does.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Dale Carter, KFKF & Q104, Kansas City

Thirty-one years as program director. Twenty-nine years as the...

Andy Pollin Reflects on Cumulus Media Layoffs Potentially Closing His Legendary Sports Radio Career

"I don’t think I could have carved out a better path in my career. There’s been highs and lows just like anyone else, but I couldn’t have done anything more enjoyable."

CBS News Sets Coverage Plans for State of the Union Address

CBS Evening News anchor Tony Dokoupil will anchor the show from Washington on Tuesday night, before leading the network's primetime coverage of the event beginning at 9 PM ET.

Vice President JD Vance to Sit Down with Tony Dokoupil in Next CBS News Town Hall Event

Dokoupil will speak with Vance about the economy, foreign policy, the state of the Republican Party, and the 2028 presidential election, among other subjects.

CBS Evening News Producer Calls Out ‘Shifting Set of Ideological Expectations’ In Farewell Letter

"There has been a sweeping new vision prioritizing a break from traditional broadcast norms to embrace what has been described as 'heterodox' journalism."

CBS News Begins Offering Buyouts to CBS Evening News Staffers

The news of buyouts comes one day after CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss laid out her vision for the future of the network.

CBS Evening News Sees 16% Ratings Increase During 3rd Week of Tony Dokoupil Era

Despite the large week-over-week uptick, CBS Evening News still finished a distant third behind NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas and World News Tonight with David Muir.

While ABC News Dominates and NBC News Chases, Tony Dokoupil and CBS News Struggles to Define Itself

His counterparts at NBC and ABC have big ratings leads and seem to have clear direction and momentum. Not so at CBS.

Jim Acosta: Walter Cronkite ‘Spinning in His Grave’ After Changes at CBS Evening News

"What we should be having in this country is a free press that can hold the (expletive) President the United States accountable without everybody worried whether they're going to lose their (expletive) job."

Tony Dokoupil Has Already Failed His Promise to Make CBS Evening News More ‘Transparent’ and ‘Accountable’ Than Walter Cronkite

Maybe it's an early rush to judgment, but it's hard to see how he can ever surpass the promises he set out before taking over the venerable newscast.

NBC Nightly News Tops World News Tonight in Key Demo For 1st Time in Tom Llamas Era

The figure marked a 47-week high for NBC News, its best performance since the week of February 10th last year.

Tony Dokoupil Debut on CBS Evening News Earns More Than 4 Million Viewers

That figure represents a double-digit decline compared to the debut of other previous anchors.

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3 Reasons Scott Jennings Shouldn’t Leave CNN, Salem Radio Network for the White House

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20 Brands in 20 Days: Dale Carter, KFKF & Q104, Kansas City

Thirty-one years as program director. Twenty-nine years as the...

Andy Pollin Reflects on Cumulus Media Layoffs Potentially Closing His Legendary Sports Radio Career

"I don’t think I could have carved out a better path in my career. There’s been highs and lows just like anyone else, but I couldn’t have done anything more enjoyable."

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