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CMA Broadcast Awards 2026: Full List of Winners

The Highway Hot 30 Countdown with Buzz Brainard on SiriusXM won Weekly National Personality of the Year, while Big D & Bubba from Silverfish Media took the daily national honor.

The Podcast Study 2026: 40% of Listeners Say Host-Read Ads Influence Purchases

“For us, the next step is applying what we learned. We have much more knowledge now about how people discover content, what makes them stay, and what separates a highly engaged consumer from everyone else."

Political Advertising for Ohio, Texas Senate Races Accounts for 47% of All Senate Spending

Republicans have spent 60% of the money invested in the nine battleground races, while Democrats account for the remaining 40%.

The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show Added to AM 1100 The Flag

"The combination of our proven local talk programming and Clay and Buck will be unbeatable."

Dan Bongino Bids Farewell to Westwood One and Podcast Before Joining FBI

"I used to fill in on Christmas morning at local radio stations, and I thought, 'Wouldn't it be so cool to get on a local radio station one day?' I never realized that one day, not only would we have a local radio station, but we'd have 375 of them."

Vince Coglianese: Taking Over for Dan Bongino ‘The Most Unusual Exchange You’ll Ever See in Media’

"This is an industry where -- there's some people who help each other out -- for the most part, when a guy gets a job, usually somebody else has to lose it. That's usually how that works."

The 2025 BSM Summit Welcomes Jen Lada, David Locke, Bruce Gilbert, Cameron Hendrix and John Mamola

All five speakers will be part of sessions at the upcoming Summit. The full schedule will be released closer to the event.

How Chris Plante Juggles His Newsmax TV Show Alongside His Westwood One Radio Show

"I didn't want to go into broadcasting. I didn't want to go into news. And look at me now. I'm having the greatest time."

‘The Jim Rome Show’ Available on SiriusXM Starting Monday

"Just know the best days in The Jungle are still ahead."

Longtime Media Industry Executive Bill Freund Passes Away

Freund worked as a senior executive at Katz Media, Triton Digital, and Westwood One, among other entrepreneurial ventures.

The Lesson Dan Bongino Taught News/Talk Radio Leaders The Hard Way

Bongino’s exit will create ratings and revenue headwinds for many in our industry. If you are hiring a new host, are they there for themselves or for the station?

Westwood One Tabs Vince Coglianese to Replace Dan Bongino in National Lineup

Westwood One has made it's decision: WMAL host Vince Coglianese will join its national lineup to fill the hole vacated by Dan Bongino. The VINCE...

8 Candidates Most Likely to Replace Dan Bongino in the Lineup at Westwood One

After speaking with industry sources, we've identified the following eight candidates as the most likely options to replace The Dan Bongino Show in the Westwood One lineup of offerings.

Westwood One Deserves the Benefit of the Doubt

"It's fair for local stations to ask questions about Westwood One and their future direction yet equally necessary to remind them that good partners deserve a chance to present a plan to keep business strong."

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The Podcast Study 2026: 40% of Listeners Say Host-Read Ads Influence Purchases

“For us, the next step is applying what we learned. We have much more knowledge now about how people discover content, what makes them stay, and what separates a highly engaged consumer from everyone else."

Political Advertising for Ohio, Texas Senate Races Accounts for 47% of All Senate Spending

Republicans have spent 60% of the money invested in the nine battleground races, while Democrats account for the remaining 40%.

The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show Added to AM 1100 The Flag

"The combination of our proven local talk programming and Clay and Buck will be unbeatable."

Former CBS News Radio Staffers Accept Final Edward R. Murrow Award Victory

Some held signs reading “Fired for Overall Excellence,” highlighting the contrast between the network’s industry recognition and its closure earlier this year.