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Coleman Insights and Greater Public Launch Public Radio Underwriting Study

"Stations need practical, research-backed strategies to strengthen revenue performance"

Stephen A. Smith on Potential TV News Future: ‘If the Right Offer Comes Along, I’d Do It’

"Do I think I could do a new show? You damn right I can. With ease, I might add. It ain't hard, not for me."

2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Presented by Point to Point Marketing Day 1 Recap

Barrett Media President Jason Barrett opened the show by welcoming attendees to SVA Theater in New York.

Q102’s Mollie Watson Departs Hubbard’s WKRQ Cincinnati

"What started as a dream internship became one of the greatest chapters of my life,"

Social Studies: Elly Rowe, WTOP

When you think about platforms like TikTok, YouTube, or Instagram, those platforms really prioritize that video content, and it jump-starts the algorithm in a way that allows more visibility to all of our content.

Longtime WTOP Evening Anchor Dimitri Sotis Dies

Sotis helmed the 7-11:30 PM anchor chair for the venerable all-news station, where he worked since 1999.

Barrett News Media Top 20 of 2024 – Major Market Radio Stations

"53 radio stations appeared on ballots turned in by our executive panel."

Former WTOP Reporter Derrick Ward Dies

"His warmth and caring were evident at every turn. Everybody liked Derrick. I saw why right away. He’ll be missed tremendously.”

WTOP Dedicates Main Air Studio to Honor the Late Jim Farley

Jim Farley worked at the station from 1996 until his 2013 retirement.

Former WTOP News Anchor/Reporter, Westwood One Host Evan Haning Dies

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WTOP Reporter Jason Fraley Announces Exit

Entertainment reporter Jason Fraley announced that he departed the Hubbard Radio station after 16 years.

WTOP’s Joel Oxley, WSB’s Ken Charles to Receive Programming and Business Awards at the 2024 BNM Summit

"Three awards are given out during our Gold Diamond Awards Ceremony presented by Premiere Networks. Today, we reveal the final two awards and winners."

WTOP Morning Host John Aaron Has Been a News Junkie Since Listening to the Station as a Kid

Firefighter, actor, car enthusiast, and radio anchor. WTOP morning host John Aaron is more than just a jack-of-all trades, he’s living his dream hosting...

Former WTOP Program Director Jim Farley Passes Away

“Farley died from a heart attack while undergoing surgery for an aneurysm.“

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Stephen A. Smith on Potential TV News Future: ‘If the Right Offer Comes Along, I’d Do It’

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2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Presented by Point to Point Marketing Day 1 Recap

Barrett Media President Jason Barrett opened the show by welcoming attendees to SVA Theater in New York.

Q102’s Mollie Watson Departs Hubbard’s WKRQ Cincinnati

"What started as a dream internship became one of the greatest chapters of my life,"

Audacy CEO Kelli Turner on Potential Future Sales: ‘Everything Has a Price’

"I think it's hard for anyone that's a business person not to be open for business for the right situation."