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Why Profanity Standards Are Due for Change in Sports Broadcasting

"The media landscape, audience, and definition of what is considered offensive or profane has changed. Yet broadcast radio and television remain bound by standards created for a media environment that no longer exists."

Why Miranda Khan Traded TV for Afternoons on KCMO Talk Radio

"In TV, it moves so quickly. In radio, it's more casual and laid back. It's not 30-second sound bites. You can sit and have a conversation."

The Eagles at The Sphere Proves the Classic Hits Format Still Dominates

"Songs that are 50 years old are now suddenly favorites of people much younger."

How Joe Giglio Took Philadelphia Sports’ Best “What If” Questions From 94WIP Into His First Book

"There are 25 different ‘what if’ moments in the book. Five to seven immediately came to mind. Others I had to go back and think, ‘People aren’t thinking about this,’ but something happened along the way that would have changed a lot about Philadelphia sports."

John Sterling, Suzyn Waldman Honored by New York Chapter of BBWAA

Dave Sims, the new radio voice of the Yankees, introduced John Sterling and Suzyn Waldman as they received the award on Saturday night.

Justin Shackil Leaves New York Yankees Postgame Hosting Role on WFAN

"Thank you to the Yankees and WFAN for giving me one of the best seats in the house the last few seasons."

WFAN to Broadcast Tuesday Edition of ‘Evan & Tiki’ Live from Barclays Center Ahead of Knicks-Nets

"Late in the show around 5:30 or so, Tiki Barber will pay off his, ‘He wasn’t good at NFL picks this year’ bet..."

Boomer Esiason: Tom Brady Situation with FOX Sports, Raiders is ‘100% a Conflict of Interest’

"...Tom Brady has chosen the path of Troy Aikman, Cris Collinsworth, all the lead announcers to go from the field into the booth and suffer the slings and arrows of the criticism that comes along with that."

Boomer Esiason: Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo is ‘Instant Energy’ on Any Show

"Well 'First Take' has given him a whole 'nother platform, and his goofiness is evident there, and you see it, and Stephen A. buys into it, Molly buys into it, which is great."

Boomer Esiason Criticizes Radio Call of Washington Commanders Game-Winning Field Goal

"Those guys are out of their minds. But why did they describe the kick as it hitting the right upright?"

Jack and Harrison Francesa Guest Host with Sal Licata on WFAN

"You might be right, but you don’t win."

Chris Oliviero: Howard Stern Producer, Gary Dell’Abate ‘Took Me Under His Wing and Coached Me in the Business’

"I have a lot of respect for performers when that red light goes on. They have something in their DNA that I didn't have."

Don Imus Remembered by Current and Former WFAN Colleagues Five Years After His Passing

"You cannot write the history of WFAN without Don Imus. He was the foundational cornerstone that all the future decades of success was built upon."

ESPN to Premiere E60 Film on Boomer and Gunnar Esiason

"When you think about the arc of this story over the course of the last 30-plus years since Gunnar’s diagnosis to where we are now, it’s a remarkable story."

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Why Miranda Khan Traded TV for Afternoons on KCMO Talk Radio

"In TV, it moves so quickly. In radio, it's more casual and laid back. It's not 30-second sound bites. You can sit and have a conversation."

The Eagles at The Sphere Proves the Classic Hits Format Still Dominates

"Songs that are 50 years old are now suddenly favorites of people much younger."

How Joe Giglio Took Philadelphia Sports’ Best “What If” Questions From 94WIP Into His First Book

"There are 25 different ‘what if’ moments in the book. Five to seven immediately came to mind. Others I had to go back and think, ‘People aren’t thinking about this,’ but something happened along the way that would have changed a lot about Philadelphia sports."

I’ve Been a Music Tourist for Years. I Just Didn’t Know What to Call It.

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