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ESPN & Podcasts — A Perfect Marriage
With the popularity of sports and the dominance of ESPN in covering sports, a betting person would say that podcasts put out by the broadcast giant would be a success. And they'd win that bet. Here are some of the stats...
Sports Listeners Do Not Want To Hear About Politics
At The Crossing Board, Kevin Kinkead wrote about an ESPN poll that asked fans for feedback about politics in sports. Kinkead posted a tweet that included some of the results from the poll including the stat that 74% of fans prefer not to hear about politics on any of its platforms.
Contract Extension For Marc Hochman At WQAM
It’s a long-term deal for Hochman, the co-host of afternoon drive on 560 WQAM Sports Radio (WQAM-AM). He will remain on Hoch and Crowder alongside co-host Channing Crowder.
Cowherd Is Number One According To BSM
Barrett Sports Media has named The Herd With Colin Cowherd the top radio sports show in the nation, an honor it also held in 2015 and 2016. Cowherd bumped his FOX Sports Radio teammate Dan Patrick off the perch to reclaim top spot.
Hubbard Launching New Digital Brand
On Monday, Hubbard Radio Minneapolis-St. Paul announced it would be unveiling a new sports product called SKOR North, a digital-first sports content brand that will be broadcast on 1500 AM.
ESPN Says Downloads Were Huge In 2018
In 2018, ESPN says it compiled 411 million IAB-certified downloads, as measured by Blubrry, an increase of 43% over the previous year. Here are the most downloaded shows...
Sports Radio Is Not A Niche Business
(By Jason Barrett) Few radio formats possess the ability to generate buzz the way Sports radio does. With apologies to music and News/Talk personalities, Sports radio is full of local and national talent who often are recognized as larger-than-life superstars in their local communities.
10 Years On, 101 ESPN Signs Extension
101 ESPN, St. Louis, have signed a five-year contract extension with the ESPN Radio Network, effective January 1, 2019. The deal coincides with the station’s 10-year anniversary. The station was launched on January 1, 2009.
New Sports Show For ESPN Richmond
ESPN Richmond, Virginia (99.5/102.7 FM & 950/1240 AM) will debut its new local morning show The Black and Drew Sports Huddle at 8 a.m. on Monday, February 5. The two-hour call-in show will be co-hosted by Bob Black and Andrew Wallace, with local sports updates from Mitchell Bradley.
Radio One Snags Two From Red Zebra
On May 1, WWXT-FM in Washington, D.C., will become part of the Radio One family, and in Richmond WXGI AM ESPN 950 will also become part of the Radio One family. Red Zebra is selling the two stations to Radio One and CEO Alfred Liggins is quite happy about the purchases.
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