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The Return Of The Pretty Reckless AND The Return Of The Record Release Party

"When you're a music brand, these events matter. Artists matter."

Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Tyrone Johnson is on a Journey at 97.5 The Fanatic

"I can just do the best job I can do every day. Whether they liked me or didn't like me, my work doesn't change.”

Ricky Bottalico Signs Multi-Year Extension With 97.5 The Fanatic and Beasley Media Group

Beasley Media Group announced today that Ricky Bottalico has signed a multi-year contract extension to continue to remain with 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia....

Tyrone Johnson: Adam Silver Doesn’t Realize People Pirate NBA Broadcasts

"TikTok had streams of both games last night with thousands of people watching for free."

Tyrone Johnson Striving For The Best Show Ever on 97.5 The Fanatic

Over the years, Johnson was encouraged by his colleagues to do more in the industry while his bosses discouraged him from trying new things. In fact, in 2004, both a boss and a co-worker told him that he would scare white people if he started hosting, as there were no Black radio hosts that were not former athletes at that time.

‘The Best Show Ever?’ Debuts on 97.5 The Fanatic

The new afternoon show airs from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM and pairs Tyrone Johnson, Ricky Bottalico, Hunter Brody, and Jennifer Scordo.

97.5 The Fanatic Announces New Afternoon Show With Tyrone Johnson, Ricky Botalico & Hunter Brody

"I have always said that this city has the best fans ever," said Johnson, "why not do the best show ever?"

Mike Missanelli Announces Exit From 97.5 The Fanatic Afternoon Show

“This is like the guy who comes into Bull Durham and they go ‘the organization wants to make a change.’ Well that’s what’s going on."

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Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

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"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Paul Finebaum Reflects on His Legacy in Receiving the Sports Media Lifetime Achievement Award

"I, somehow, have been able to survive and adapt. My career is full of different chapters. Every one of those chapters, I never really knew if I’d make it out of it."