Sand Mountain Broadcasting: Combining Tradition with Digital Innovation and Community Spirit

Local Radio’s Resilience in Alabama In a time when podcasts and streaming platforms often overshadow traditional radio, stations like WQSB 105.1 (modern country), WKXX 102.9 (classic country), and Power 107.5 (Christian) highlight the persistent relevance and charm of local radio in Alabama. These stations, part of the Yellow Hammer News Radio Network, have rich histories […]

Sports Broadcasting Legend Mike Patrick Dead At 80

For 36 years, legendary ESPN play by play announcer Mike Patrick sadly passed away due to a natural cause. He passed away on Sunday at age 80. Both Clarksburg, West Virginia and Patrick’s doctors Confirmed His death on Tuesday. In 1982, Patrick began his career and eventually gained fame when he became the official voice […]

Broadcasting Giant Under Pressure After Allegations Of Child Pornography

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is reeling from the weight of child pornography charges that were allegedly first filed against its anonymous station in May, according to multiple reports. The ‘famous presenter’ was reportedly offered £35,000 ($44,000) in exchange for sexually explicit photos from a teenage boy who was said to have been 17 at […]

NewsNation Slammed For Broadcasting ‘Oxygen Remaining’ Countdown For Missing Titanic Sub

Viewers responded online after NewsNation aired an “oxygen left” countdown during Wednesday’s Titan submarine disappearance report. The submarine went missing after it was launched off St. John’s, Newfoundland, on Sunday and began its descent toward the wreckage of the Titanic at the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean. NewsNation’s Ashley Banfield Discussed The 10 p.m. […]