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Bills Move Radio In-House, Shift Games to Streaming for 2026
sports25 days ago

Bills Move Radio In-House, Shift Games to Streaming for 2026

The Buffalo Bills will in-house produce and distribute radio broadcasts for preseason, regular season, and playoffs starting in 2026, moving the traditional WGR-AM/affiliate broadcasts to streaming on BuffaloBills.com and the Bills App. One Bills Live will be produced in-house from Feb. 9 with continued simulcasts on MSG Western New York, while the Bills expand their affiliate network via Good Karma Brands, ending a 14-year partnership with WGR. Daily podcast versions will be posted across platforms.

Kid Mero Debuts as Hot 97 Morning Host, Brings NYC Swagger to the Air
media1 month ago

Kid Mero Debuts as Hot 97 Morning Host, Brings NYC Swagger to the Air

The Kid Mero begins his first day as Hot 97’s morning host with “Hot 97 Mornings With Mero,” replacing Ebro in the Morning. The piece sketches his rise from graffiti and podcasts to radio, Hot 97’s strategic move to appeal to internet-savvy New Yorkers, and Mero’s improvisational style, political sensibilities, and push to fit a PG-13 format while navigating the station’s quirks and legacy.

Stephen A. Smith Expands Media Presence with New SiriusXM Shows
entertainment8 months ago

Stephen A. Smith Expands Media Presence with New SiriusXM Shows

Michelle Beadle expressed her frustration and disappointment after being blindsided by her show's replacement on SiriusXM by Stephen A. Smith, with whom she has a contentious history due to past comments on domestic violence. Despite her feelings, she remains professional and plans to continue reporting until her contract ends, reflecting on her experience and the state of sports media.

Ira Glass Reveals Radio Persona is a Kinder Alter Ego
entertainment1 year ago

Ira Glass Reveals Radio Persona is a Kinder Alter Ego

Ira Glass, host of 'This American Life,' revealed in an interview with Rachel Martin that he portrays a 'nicer version' of himself on the radio compared to his real-life persona. Glass discussed the differences between his public and private selves, admitting to being more irritable and fond of cursing in private. He also expressed indifference towards his legacy, focusing instead on the present audience of his show. Glass shared that his guiding truth is striving to be a 'good boy,' often complicating tasks to ensure quality.

Spotify's AI Falls Short of Human DJ Experience
technology1 year ago

Spotify's AI Falls Short of Human DJ Experience

The article discusses the limitations of Spotify's AI DJ compared to human DJs, emphasizing the unique connection and diverse music curation that human DJs provide. While AI can personalize music based on listening habits, it lacks the human touch and community engagement found in stations like Seattle's KEXP. The piece argues that AI, despite its growing presence, cannot replace the authenticity and creativity of human curators in music and other creative fields.