Brian Shactman

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Brian Shactman is a weekly columnist for Barrett News Radio. In addition to writing for BNM, Brian can be heard weekday mornings in Hartford, CT on 1080 WTIC hosting the popular morning program 'Brian & Company'. During his career, Brian has worked for ESPN, CNBC, MSNBC, and local TV channels in Connecticut and Massachusetts. You can find him on Twitter @bshactman.

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How Negative News Affects America’s Reputation

Whenever I travel outside of the United States, I embark on an informal fact-finding mission...How are Americans perceived by non-Americans?

Potential Coup in Russia Shows Twitter Isn’t So Bad After All

The only place for the average-but-curious news consumer to find anything truly insightful was, yes, Twitter.

Life in AM Radio is Tougher For Those Who Can’t Work Well Outside The Sandbox

"I am totally happy. And I’ve totally changed how I operate."

Twitter Subscriptions About to Be Tested

Some major names are about to give it a go, and if it works for them, perhaps, it will work someday for you and for me.

Is It Possible to Break Down Media Silos in 2023?

If we are going to return to more decency in our politics and our interactions, it’s important.

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The Joe Rogan Experience remained in the top spot for the week of June 23rd through June 29th.

Joe Bullard Exits 96.1 Jamz Tallahassee After 30 Years

Bullard, with nearly 50 years of experience, has been a fixture at WHBX since 1997, initially hosting the program “Joe’s Jukebox.”

Dr. Phil-Founded Merit Street Media Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

Additionally, the company is suing Trinity Broadcasting Network for breach of contract, stating that it failed to live up to the terms of their agreement.