After more than three decades introducing listeners to jazz artists, recordings and performances across the Valley, veteran broadcaster and musician Blaise Lantana is retiring from her role as music director and on-air host at Maricopa County Community College’s news/talk KJZZ-FM Phoenix (91.5). Lantana, who joined the station in the mid-1990s and has served as its music director for the past 32 years, will make her final appearance on the station July 2, ending a broadcastin

Premiere Networks’ Sean Hannity addressed growing online speculation about his health Wednesday, after Fox News viewers raised concerns over his appearance during recent broadcasts. In a post on the social platform X ahead of his weeknight primetime program, Hannity said the changes viewers noticed stem from a pinched nerve in his neck sustained during training, along with side effects from prescribed medication. “Thanks to everyone who has checked in. I’ve already addressed

Podcast advertising may be getting more crowded, but new data from Podscribe suggests advertisers continue to find opportunities to improve performance through smarter targeting and buying strategies. The latest Podscribe Performance Benchmark Report shows visitor retargeting campaigns are delivering dramatically stronger results than standard podcast buys, while audience-based buying continues to gain share and ad loads remain well above historical norms. Among the report’s

With research showing podcast listeners are more likely to be World Cup fans, and strong television ratings for the 2026 matches, iHeartMedia has created the iHeart Soccer Podcast Network. The collection has more than 20 podcasts in English and Spanish. And while the focus may now be on the World Cup, iHeartMedia says the network will be a year-round destination for soccer fans. The new iHeart Soccer Podcast Network lineup includes “Learning to Be Human,” in which Javier “Chi