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Giants sweep Saturday’s doubleheader … what do you mean, ‘only one game’?
The San Francisco Giants, thanks to Duane Kuiper and an extremely eager marketing team, have overused the word “torture.” It’s time to hand that word to the A’s, at least for a week or two, because they’ve been tormented by this series. Oakland had this game. Shane Loux (who lately has made the Giants miss […]
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Bay Area sports radio war rages on: May ratings
The May Arbitron numbers were released. So, dear readers, that means you get your monthly fix of sports radio ratings. This feature is called “Radio Wars” but with the current ratings it is less a war and more of a massacre. With baseball in full swing, the Giants playing pretty well, KNBR has become a ratings […]
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Bay Area sports radio war rages on: April ratings edition
The April Arbitron numbers were released. So, dear readers, that means you get your monthly fix of sports radio ratings. With baseball on the radio, KNBR has regained it’s dominant position in the sports “Radio Wars” and can comfortably call themselves “the sports leader,” while 95.7 “The Game” treads water. While it is hard to […]
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Bay Area sports radio war rages on: March ratings edition
The big news that rocked the Bay Area sports radio was Ralph “The Razor” Barbieri getting axed from KNBR. Unfortunately, because of the lag in the reporting of the ratings, it won’t be until next month that we can see what effect that news has on the sports radio landscape. Even then it might be […]
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Eric Byrnes: Ralph Barbieri’s replacement or Mr. T’s temporary rebound?
During Monday night’s San Francisco Giants game against the Philadelphia Phillies, you may have seen it on CSN Bay Area: Tom Tolbert...
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Bay Area sports radio war rages on: February ratings edition
The winter months have been hard on the ratings for our local sports radio stations, and this February’s ratings show that the...
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2011 year in review: Top 10 stories in sports talk radio
I wrote an all-encompassing year-in-review post this morning for SB Nation Bay Area titled “Bay Area Sports in 2011: the Year of...
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KNBR vs. “The Game” Poll Results
It’s time to check out the results of our “Radio Wars” survey. A few notes: — We had 416 responses. — Average...
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95.7 keeps the pressure on KNBR, adds “Insiders”
If you care at all about the future sports media landscape in our market, this week has been mighty interesting. KNBR decides...
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KNBR Gossip: Gary Radnich and Damon Bruce joining forces?
According to a highly-placed source, KNBR is exploring the idea of putting Gary Radnich and Damon Bruce on the same show, possibly...
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Jeremy Roenick and fake fans
Jeremy Roenick called Patrick Marleau “gutless” after the Sharks gave away Game 5 at home against Detroit, and it accomplished what Roenick...
