It was announced today that John Boy and Billy have renewed their long-term contract with Premiere Radio Networks, the leading audio network in the country.  Specific terms were not announced.  Broadcasting weekdays from 6 - 10 a.m. ET, John Boy & Billy’s The Big Show will continue to be heard on more than 70 stations nationwide.

John Boy and Billy commented, “Premiere is the best in the biz, and we're tickled to death that they've asked us to continue doing...whatever the heck it is that we do.”

Julie Talbott, Premiere Radio Networks president, content and affiliate relations, stated, “John Boy and Billy have put their unique stamp on morning radio and it’s no surprise the show continues to attract listeners, stations and sponsors alike.  We’re extremely proud of John Boy and Billy’s continued success and look forward to extending our relationship into the next decade.”

John Boy and Billy have been working together since 1980, and are known for their uniquely Southern spin on mass-appeal morning radio, with a special emphasis on quirky characters and NASCAR coverage.  As the duo approaches their 30th year on-air together, they continue to grow their audience and deliver ratings success.  The Big Show is a consistent top performer in markets such as Charlotte, N.C.; Richmond, VA.; Greenville, S.C.; Knoxville, Tenn.; Columbia, S.C.; among others (source: Arbitron, WI’10 MSA, Exact Times, AQH Rank).  The Big Show also continues to attract blue-chip sponsors like The Home Depot, ProFlowers, AutoZone and Masterbuilt.