Emmis Communications CEO Jeff Smulyan is the first guest on the Managing The Crisis podcast. Offering an executive point of view, Jeff weighs in on the challenge of running a media business while advertising rapidly declines, when he expects business to return to normal, how to keep employee confidence and performance up while news across the nation is negative, what the focus of a company should be when dealing with an unexpected and unavoidable crisis plus much more.
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Jason Barrett is the President and Founder of Barrett Media since the company was created in September 2015. Prior to its arrival, JB served as a sports radio programmer, launching brands such as 95.7 The Game in San Francisco, and 101 ESPN in St. Louis. He also spent time programming SportsTalk 950 in Philadelphia, 590 The Fan KFNS in St. Louis, and ESPN 1340/1390 in Poughkeepsie, NY. Jason also worked on-air and behind the scenes in local radio at 101.5 WPDH, WTBQ 1110AM, and WPYX 106.5. He also spent two years on the national stage, producing radio shows for ESPN Radio in Bristol, CT. Among them included the Dan Patrick Show, and GameNight.
You can find JB on Twitter @SportsRadioPD. He’s also reachable by email at Jason@BarrettMedia.com.