Nick Cattles’ professional journey has taken him from Providence to Boston to Virginia Beach, back to Boston, and back again to Virginia Beach. During that time he’s grown from a board operator to a producer of high profile talent to a weekday talk show host who doubles as a program director. Over the course of this 45 minute conversation you’ll learn about his start in the business, the highs and lows he experienced in Boston, transitioning to a new city he had no prior connection to, and much more.
AREAS OF FOCUS WITH NICK:
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- Who interested him in talk radio
- When and where he got his first break
- The initial job interview process with 98.5 The Sports Hub
- How Gresh and Zolak would describe Nick as a producer
- Battling with hosts over show ideas and direction
- How he earned air time at 98.5 The Sports Hub
- Adjusting to a new market and audience in Virginia Beach
- How he found out about the job opening in Virginia Beach
- Lessons he learned relocating to a city that was different from Boston
- Why he returned to 98.5 The Sports Hub to host at night
- The pros and cons of his on-air partnership with Adam Jones
- What makes Mike Thomas a great PD and where he can improve
- Working with Toucher & Rich and Mike Felger
- How to describe working in Boston sports radio
- What his daily routine consists of at ESPN Radio 94.1
- The areas of his game that are strong and need improvement
- QUICK HITS: Best on-air and behind the scenes talent at 98.5 The Sports Hub…Who’s taught him the most about radio…Advice to his 23 year old self…fast food for a month or no hand sanitizer for a month
FROM THE GUEST:
Nick’s Twitter handle: @NickCRadio
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