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Why Stephen A. Smith Should Be the Person News/Talk Radio Hosts Emulate

Not every day is filled with the most dramatic, can’t-miss political stories. Use these days to your advantage. Keep the audience engaged. And branch out.

The NBA Finals Silence Is Golden For Sports Fans

"We all should be thankful that—if only for this NBA Finals—sports are back... to just being sports"

Country Radio Should Honor The Legends When They’re Still Living

Seeing how much artists like Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings and others meant to their fans and Country radio, why do we wait until someone dies to show our love and appreciation?

Steve Stone: ‘One Person Believing Can Start A Career’

“Picking a talent to work with is an incredibly subjective process. Never take things personally. You will be remembered just as much for how you handle the goodbye as you do the hello.”

Matt Pinfield Returns To Host ‘Flashback With Matt Pinfield’

Pinfield said, “I am so excited to be back hosting my show, 'Flashback,' and I am so proud to be here in my 13th year.

Westwood One/Cumulus Media Executive Collin Jones Elected as NAB Joint Board Chair

He takes over the chairmanship from Nexstar Media Group chairman and CEO Perry Sook, who will remain on the executive committee as immediate past joint board chair.

Mr. Master Delivers Record Breaking Number Of Spots in 2024

The company processed a record-breaking 86+ million network radio spots in 2024, more than 1.6 million network spots per week.

Howard Deneroff Named Director of Hall of Excellence at Fontainebleau Las Vegas

"Deneroff, who joined Fontainebleau Las Vegas in April 2025, will lead all facets of the museum’s operations, including strategic planning, staff leadership, curation, and event execution."

Kincaid & Dallas Suceed By Being ‘Funny Entertaining And Relevant’

I think funny, entertaining and relevant is always going to be a good option for a morning show.” - J.J.. Kincaid

2025 BSM Summit Presented by Point to Point Marketing: Day 1 Recap

Key takeaways from this year's sessions and speakers from day one of the Barrett Media Sports Summit

How Fox News Radio Host Guy Benson Built His Audience in One of News/Talk Radio’s Most Competitive Timeslots

"Just in terms of emails, social media interaction, messages, and calls, you can definitely tell that a lot of people, for the first time, are getting their ears on this show."

David Felker Exits Westwood One Amid Downsizing

Over the years, Felker’s time with the networks included Transtar, UniStar, Dial Global, and Westwood One ownership.

Syndicated Host Rowdy Yates Was Born To Be In Radio

"I'm a second-generation radio guy who grew up in Texas. My father was Joe Holstead. He was known as the Dean of Texas Radio News, primarily a top 40 news guy,” said Yates.

Groovy 106.3 Debuts In Oxnard/Ventura CA

The move follows the cancellation of seven of Westwood One’s 24/7 formats, including the “Hits Now” Top 40 format, which the station had been carrying.

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The NBA Finals Silence Is Golden For Sports Fans

"We all should be thankful that—if only for this NBA Finals—sports are back... to just being sports"

Country Radio Should Honor The Legends When They’re Still Living

Seeing how much artists like Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings and others meant to their fans and Country radio, why do we wait until someone dies to show our love and appreciation?

Steve Stone: ‘One Person Believing Can Start A Career’

“Picking a talent to work with is an incredibly subjective process. Never take things personally. You will be remembered just as much for how you handle the goodbye as you do the hello.”

Hits On The Horizon: Teddy Swins, LOCASH And Flipturn

Since it’s Friday the 13th, let’s see if we can make that number 13 lucky like Taylor with 13 songs you should get your ears on this weekend!