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- ↑ Kinosian, Mike (14 March 2005). "Masters Degree In Syndication" (PDF). Inside Radio. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 9 March 2015.
- ↑ "The TALKERS Magazine Interview: Talk Radio Network (TRN) CEO Mark Masters". Talkers Magazine (193). November 2008.
- ↑ Ailes, Roger (March 30, 2010). "No subject" (PDF). Letter to recipient redacted. Retrieved April 26, 2016.