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Lesley Stahl’s 60 Minutes Extension Is a Band-Aid, Not a Fix

For years, people compared a 60 Minutes correspondent chair to a Supreme Court seat: once you got it, it was yours for life. This year proved that's not actually true.

Should New Podcast Credit Rules Lead To Questions About Radio’s Three Minute Qualifier?

"If the podcast industry is willing to recognize 30 seconds of listening as worthy of credit over "genuine engagement," then radio has every right to examine whether its own standards should evolve as well."

New Music Friday Evolves As Spotify Bets On Editorial Personality

"The irony is hard to miss — streaming is adding humans while radio considers removing them."

What Radio Programmers Can Learn from Boring Bands About Audience Loyalty

"What we know doesn't work is back-selling and reading liner cards. That is the radio equivalent of being a boring band."

Spike Eskin Leaving WFAN to Co-Host Afternoon Drive on WIP

Eskin will return to the WIP airwaves once his successor at WFAN and CBS Sports Radio has been found.

Lessons in Business From The WWE and World of Professional Wrestling

"Rather than chasing meters and subjectively touting that we have 'the best content' we should be focused on building strong, sustainable, multiplatform businesses."

WFAN Morning Show Celebrating 10 Years of CBS Sports Network Simulcast

The simulcast started with 'Boomer & Carton' on January 6, 2014

WFAN Closes Out 2023 With a Strong Fall Ratings Victory

"New York's leading sports station enjoyed wins across all dayparts as well as year-over-year growth in multiple dayparts."

Jerry Recco: I Like Rich Cimini Question After Hearing Full Audio

"...all Rich is trying to say is, ‘You look like someone who didn’t just lose a game on Thursday Night Football.'"

Jerry Recco: Taylor Swift Effect on NFL Game Viewership is Over

"The whole country lost its mind when Taylor Swift began showing up at football stadiums."

Gregg Giannotti: Last Show Before Christmas One of the Best Shows of Year

"This is one of those days out of the year that just is more joyous around here than others."

Gregg Giannotti: ‘I Was Scared to Death of Getting Run Over’ as Sideline Reporter

"I never in my life thought about getting near a player."

CBS Sports Producer Defends Army/Navy Halftime Show

"They’re doing their pre, halftime and postgame jobs just like we would."

Boomer Esiason: Joe Benigno Was Just Doing His Job

"Good for Joe B. for letting everyone know who he is. That was his job. And I guess still is his job to some point."

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Should New Podcast Credit Rules Lead To Questions About Radio’s Three Minute Qualifier?

"If the podcast industry is willing to recognize 30 seconds of listening as worthy of credit over "genuine engagement," then radio has every right to examine whether its own standards should evolve as well."

New Music Friday Evolves As Spotify Bets On Editorial Personality

"The irony is hard to miss — streaming is adding humans while radio considers removing them."

What Radio Programmers Can Learn from Boring Bands About Audience Loyalty

"What we know doesn't work is back-selling and reading liner cards. That is the radio equivalent of being a boring band."

Nielsen Audio Ratings Overhaul Could Reshape Radio Measurement

Here’s the question: Will another research company have an opportunity to overthrow King Nielsen? Will radio and audio measurement change? I expect we’ll see a new landscape by the end of the decade.