Bob and Tom, Jim Rome Join Columbus Radio On Second Fan
As the company prepares to be bought by Nexstar, Tegna’s 97.1 The Fan in Columbus, OH, is getting a sequel. The Fan 2 is launching on WBNS-AM and WBNS-HD2 on September 2, replacing ESPN Columbus with an eclectic talk mix and Ohio State coverage.
SiriusXM Revises Loan Deal to Extend Repayment, Add Principal
SiriusXM and its lenders have agreed on an amendment to the satellite broadcaster's existing credit agreement that pushes the window on its existing debt down the road, while increasing maximum borrowing capacity by another $250 million.
Ball State Football Returns to Its Heritage Radio Home For 2025
Ball State Athletics and Peak Sports Management have signed a new three-year deal with Woof Boom Radio, renewing a decades-long broadcast relationship with 104.1 WLBC and expanding Cardinals coverage into Indianapolis and Fort Wayne.
RAB, MIW Wrap 17th Annual Leadership Program in Nashville
RAB, in partnership with Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, has announced the 2025 graduating class of the Rising Through the Ranks program. For the 17th year, the initiative assists the professional development of women aspiring to leadership in the radio industry.
WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon Sets $5.76M Record
The 2025 WEEI/NESN Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon presented by Arbella Insurance raised more than $5.76 million to support the fight against cancer. The total marks a new record in the 23-year history of the event.
NBC at 100: LABF To Honor Network’s Radio and TV Legacy
Almost 99 years to the day that the National Broadcasting Company first signed on the radio airwaves, the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation will be kicking off NBC's centennial celebration during the 2025 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts gala.
The Sports Radio Home Run
(Buzz Knight) We must marvel at the success of sports radio from a ratings perspective and from a revenue perspective. Let's run the bases with specific lessons the sports talk format could teach other formats in the industry.
New Radio Flagship Brewing For UCLA Football and Basketball
Cumulus Media’s Talk Radio 790 KABC is now the official radio broadcast home of UCLA Bruins football and men’s basketball, following a multi-year agreement that makes the Los Angeles talk station the flagship of the UCLA Bruins Audio Network.
Rhode Island Public Media Considers Layoffs Amid CPB Shutdown
Employees of the recently merged Rhode Island public media organization behind The Public’s Radio and Rhode Island PBS are the latest under threat of job cuts following the removal of funding from and pending shutdown of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
FCC’s Anna Gomez Vows Legal Fight if Trump Attempts Removal
At the Technology Policy Institute’s Aspen Forum, FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez issued a sharp warning about growing political pressure on the Commission from the Trump Administration and made it clear she’s prepared to fight back if removed from office.















