Radio Broadcasting
The Score Scores: Jarrett Payton will replace Mike Mulligan as morning co-host on Chicago's 104.3 The Score (WSCR), joining David Haugh on the newly named “Haugh & Payton” show starting Aug. 31.
Karma Focuses On Sports: Good Karma Brands is rebranding as Good Karma Sports this week, reflecting its evolution into a full-fledged sports media and marketing company ahead of its 30th anniversary in 2027.
Sleep In: Jennifer Lynn is stepping down as WHYY’s Morning Edition host after a quarter century at the station to pursue new opportunities—and, perhaps, sleep in later.
Media Industry
Tense Interview: Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed responded to a Fox News host’s question about gender transition surgeries for minors by asking if the host was circumcised during a tense Monday night interview.
One-Stop Shop: Netflix has discussed adding rival streaming services including Peacock and Fox One to its app as it seeks to become a one-stop shop for television content and compete with YouTube and Roku, according to people familiar with the matter.
What's Next For PSKY? California Attorney General Rob Bonta abruptly canceled a planned Monday meeting with Paramount’s legal team late Sunday after news of the session leaked, blaming the studio for the disclosure.
U-S News
Voting Mail Limits: SCOTUS Allows Trump to Pursue Mail Voting Limits, for Now. The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trump’s order that creates “state citizenship lists” and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot.
Short On Details: U.S. Unveils Campaign to Cripple Iran’s Economy, but Offers Few Details. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged the effort was more of a warning shot that would begin a period of “quiet diplomacy.”
Burger Battle: Wendy’s CEO Aims for Chain to Get Back in the Burger Fight. Bob Wright says that chain has traded quality for cost savings and that former McDonald’s executive is joining as marketing chief.

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