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Clay Travis: NFL Placing 87% Of Games On Free TV Means They’re “Violating The Law” 13% Of The Time

"You guys have an important responsibility and an opportunity to apply the law fairly freely and help fans everywhere across the entire nation pay less and get more."

NBA Finals Game Three Viewership Highest Since 1998

"Game 3 averaged 23.8 million viewers on ABC and ESPN, a 159% jump from last year's Game 3. The audience peaked at 26.3 million viewers at 11:15 p.m. ET."

CBS News Earned $362 Million From 60 Minutes, CBS Evening News, Others in 2025

"Halfway through this year, CBS is still at 22% of the dollar share."

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

"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."

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Major Market N/T Radio Stations of 2022

Welcome to day 6 of our 7 day BNM Top 20 of 2022 series presented by Steve Stone Voiceovers. If this is your first...

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Major Market News/Talk Program Directors of 2022

The first week of our inaugural BNM Top 20 of 2022 series presented by Steve Stone Voiceovers comes to an end with a look at...

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Major Market News/Talk Afternoon Shows of 2022

We've made it to day 4 of BNM's Top 20 of 2022 series presented by Steve Stone Voiceovers. If you're checking in here for the...

Barrett News Media’s Top 20 Major Market News/Talk Radio Morning Shows of 2022

Welcome to day two of our inaugural BNM Top 20 series presented by Steve Stone Voiceovers. This series runs a total of seven days,...

WTOP Reporter Neal Augenstein Diagnosed With Lung Cancer

Neal Augenstein began his career at WTOP in 1997 as a part-time news anchor.

News Radio Sees Big Night at 2022 Marconi Awards

The 2022 Marconi Awards were held at the Javits Center in New York, and several news radio stations, shows, and personnel took home awards.

WTOP’s Julia Ziegler Named ‘One To Watch’ By Radio Hall of Fame

"Julia has literally done it all at a station that is one of the most highly respected in the nation."

WTOP News Faces Lawsuit for Allegedly Violating VPPA

A Louisiana woman seeks class-action status on a lawsuit filed against Hubbard Radio and WTOP News for allegedly violating the Video Privacy Protections.

WTOP Top Billing Station Of 2021, 3 Other News Station In Top 10

According to BIA Advisory Services, WTOP billed $70 million in 2021, slightly less than double second-place 102.7 KISS-FM in Los Angeles at $43 million.

Marconi Radio Awards Announces News/Talk Radio Finalists

Several news/talk brands were nominated for the 2022 Marconi Radio Awards on Tuesday with the ceremony held and hosted by the NAB.

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NBA Finals Game Three Viewership Highest Since 1998

"Game 3 averaged 23.8 million viewers on ABC and ESPN, a 159% jump from last year's Game 3. The audience peaked at 26.3 million viewers at 11:15 p.m. ET."

CBS News Earned $362 Million From 60 Minutes, CBS Evening News, Others in 2025

"Halfway through this year, CBS is still at 22% of the dollar share."

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

"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

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