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NAB President Curtis LeGeyt: Congress Must “Reaffirm The Scope” Of Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 With All Leagues

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"We're not here to scrutinize the NFL's business practices. We're here to affirm that if they want to take advantage of an antitrust exemption granted to them by this body, that there are certain public interest obligations that went along with that."

Christy Brittain Joins 96.1 BBB Raleigh as New Afternoon Host

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"Radio has always been about companionship and community, and I look forward to spending afternoons with the incredible people of the Triangle."

Chad ‘Chumley’ Kerch Joins WQIK Jacksonville Country Morning Show

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"I'm honored to add my voice to a team Jacksonville already loves."

NFL Executive: League Declined Invite To Hearing On Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 Over “Balance” Of Witnesses

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"This panel, led by Congressman [Scott] Fitzgerald, who's right there in Wisconsin, has witnesses solely on one side of the issue. There is no effort. We've offered many witnesses, and there's no effort to have a balanced group."

Beasley Media Names Matt Scarano Vice President, Market Manager Detroit

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"Beasley’s commitment to local communities, innovation, and strong partnerships aligns perfectly with my values."

What if Radio Ratings Were Based on Production?

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"Those of us inside radio obsess over imaging. We hang on every word and share our epic creations like we’ve just solved all tune-out. For regular listeners, though — our zips and zaps are just commercials."

Pepsi Falls, Dr. Pepper Rises And A Rock Radio Lesson

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Pepsi may treat this as a short-term slip, but there’s no guarantee. The trendline suggests otherwise.

Pete Carroll’s Coaching Philosophy is Great But Other Styles Are Just As Effective

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"Just because a leader delivers hugs over headaches doesn't make it better or more effective."

From Ozzy to JAWS: Proof That Originals Never Fade

Columns Keith Cunningham Keith Cunningham -
While imitation is considered approved flattery, what are we creating that’s truly original in our competitive situations?

David Moore: Programming In Phoenix Is Like Always Being On A First Date

Features Charese Fruge Charese Fruge -
"You have to be cognizant of the fact that you are regularly being exposed to potential P1s that are not very familiar with you. It’s kind of like always being on a first date.”

Market Veteran Trudi Daniels Out At 106.7 WLLZ Detroit

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Daniels previously spent 22 years at WRIF as a partner of the “Drew and Mike” morning show.

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Rock Radio Shows of 2024

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"75 Active/Modern rock radio shows appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Rock Radio Program Directors of 2024

2024 Jason Barrett Jason Barrett -
"57 Active/Modern rock radio program directors appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

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Christy Brittain Joins 96.1 BBB Raleigh as New Afternoon Host

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"Radio has always been about companionship and community, and I look forward to spending afternoons with the incredible people of the Triangle."

Chad ‘Chumley’ Kerch Joins WQIK Jacksonville Country Morning Show

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"I'm honored to add my voice to a team Jacksonville already loves."

NFL Executive: League Declined Invite To Hearing On Sports Broadcasting Act Of 1961 Over “Balance” Of Witnesses

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"This panel, led by Congressman [Scott] Fitzgerald, who's right there in Wisconsin, has witnesses solely on one side of the issue. There is no effort. We've offered many witnesses, and there's no effort to have a balanced group."

Former RAB Executive Vice President George Hyde Dies

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The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) is mourning one of...