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ESPN's syndicated Dan Le Batard Show, which is based in Miami, will broadcast from its studio for the first time in nearly three months starting today. Like most other radio shows the Le Batard crew has been doing the show remotely.

On Friday, Nielsen released results from its second study tracking national consumer sentiment on COVID-19 recovery and purchase intentions. Over one thousand adults were in the study done late last month. The same study was done in late April. The shift in the attitudes of consumers in that one 4-week period was incredible.

(By Bob McCurdy) I was talking the other day with the owner of a medium sized successful agency in New York who has been a good pal for over three decades. I was asking him how his business was faring with everything going on. He is obviously taking a hit like every other agency or media company.

(Randy Lane) In view of the chaos we’ve been experiencing, there are three trends emerging for broadcasters on-air and on social media.

Page Six is reporting that iHeartRadio's top syndicated personality is considering moving to the West Coast permanently. The reason, according to the paper, is that Seacrest feels healthier in L.A. Back in May the American Idol host had a health scare.

Vermont Public Radio is requesting reimbursement for costs incurred and expected from the coronavirus crisis from the state legislature. VPR is asking for $874,000. Here's why...

This is a follow-up to a story we first reported on last week. WFNI-AM sports talker Joe Staysniak, who is white, told listeners that black people need to say “I’m going to stop being a victim.” Emmis has decided to suspend Staysniak one week without pay.

(By Loyd Ford) Radio is a stressful place to be these days. Sales are way down. Layoffs, furloughs and pay cuts are now the norm. In car listening dropped off the cliff. Here are ten tips to help you work through the stress. 

SB Nation Radio Network and SportsGrid Radio, are launching a new overnight weekday program lineup. Three shows will hit the air June 8.

The Virginia Association of Broadcasters is welcoming Dave Paulus as Marketing Consultant. Paulus brings 35 years of broadcast and marketing expertise to the organization.