Amy Snider

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Amy Snider is a music features reporter for Barrett Media specializing on stories involving radio professionals working in Adult Contemporary/CHR/Top 40 formats. She brings over twenty-five years of media experience to the outlet. Based in St. Petersburg, FL, Amy works for iHeartMedia and the Total Traffic and Weather Network as an on-air reporter, appearing on dozens of radio stations including 98 Rock, Mix 100.7, 95.3 WDAE, and Newsradio WFLA. She has also reported and anchored in the Tampa market at Fox 13, News Channel 8, WMNF Community Radio and WUSF-FM, the NPR affiliate.

Amy is a music fanatic. She hosted a drive-time rock and roll radio show for 20 years on WMNF-FM and is known as a tastemaker in the music and arts community. She booked, hosted, emceed and promoted a wildly popular weekly live music event in Tampa’s Ybor City featuring original music with performers from all over the world. Her free time is often spent at concerts and music festivals. To get in touch, find her on X @AmySnider4.

Exclusive articles:

Mix 107.9’s Madison James is Sharing Life Lessons Learned on the Court

“After twenty years, you start to realize that different things are important to you,” says Madison. “To be a person of color and to have the opportunity to work for a PD of color, Terry Fox was amazing.”

K104’s Skywalker Stays On Top With Hustle and Focus

Sky’s hyper-focused and ultra-organized. He’s got to be to keep his gaggle of gigs straight.

KS95’s Tricia “TJ” Jenkins Loving Life In the Twin Cities

“I went to school to become a principal and a teacher,” she says, “and my friend who did a radio show asked me to join her. I did, and I was like, you can go to college for it?

Kevin Rolston Is Living The Radio Dream With the KVJ Show at 97.9 WRMF

Part of the reason Rolston’s so content is that he’s curated a show with co-hosts who’ve got chemistry, and they’ve been together on the airwaves for 25 years on the KVJ Show, (for Kevin, Victoria, and Jason).

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SiriusXM to Launch Pro Wrestling Nation 24/7 Channel

Dave LaGreca signed a new multiyear agreement with SiriusXM this week through which he will stay as the lead voice of "Busted Open."

Sean Pendergast: Shams Charania Approach to Reporting During NBA Draft Made for ‘More Pleasant Watching Experience’

"If you’re a basketball fan, it’s going to find its way onto your timeline somehow. Shams did not do that last night."

Robby Bridges Launches ‘Robby’s Top 20 Countdown’

“I’ve soft-launched ‘Robby's Top 20 Countdown,’ a countdown of the top 20 classic hits from a great year in the ‘80s or ‘90s each weekend.”

Meet The Music Directors: Christy Taylor 107.7 The End And Alt 94.9

“I think that radio is most successful when we are a mirror as opposed to a soapbox."