Dave Williams
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Dave Williams spun top-40 hits in Sacramento before RKO Radio snagged him as Program Director for K-Earth in L.A. and WHBQ, Memphis. He ultimately began 40 years as morning news host at KFBK, KFWB, KNX, and KLIF, earning ten AP awards with his partners as Best News Anchor Teams in California and Texas. Dave now hosts and produces a podcast featuring some of the biggest names in radio programming and management. You can find it on YouTube and top podcast audio apps at Conversations.buzz. Follow Dave on Twitter @RadioDave.
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News Talk Radio Hosts Need Real On-Air Chemistry
Is there such a thing as on-air chemistry between news talk radio show hosts? We might as well ask if all radio show cast...
News Talk Radio’s Vanishing Key Ingredient
My wife, the lovely and feisty CarolAnn Williams, loves to read history articles and human interest stories online. She has recently taken advantage of...
Does News/Talk Radio Sway Political Opinions?
Do radio news and talk shows sway political opinions? No. I’m sorry, they don’t. Not much, anyway. The research numbers aren’t encouraging for those...
Talk Radio’s Bias Effect
Last week I commented about the Jay Weber - WISN controversy over the talk host’s inflammatory remarks about Gus Walz at the Democratic National...
Should iHeartMedia Allow Jay Weber to Return to WISN?
If you missed it last week, Jay Weber, 6-9 AM show host at iHeartMedia's 1130 WISN, Milwaukee, piled on to a nasty avalanche of...
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