Dave Greene

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Dave Greene is a former Editor and Columnist for Barrett Media. His background includes over 25 years in media and content creation. A former sports talk host and play-by-play broadcaster, Dave transitioned to station and sales management, co-founded and created a monthly sports publication and led an ownership group as the operating partner. He has managed stations and sales teams for Townsquare Media, Cumulus Media and Audacy. Upon leaving broadcast media he co-founded Podcast Heat, a sports and entertainment podcasting network specializing in pro wrestling nostalgia. To interact, find him on Twitter @mr_podcasting.

You Don’t Have To Give In To Every Client Request

"In a lot of these cases, we’ve become our own worst enemy"

The 3 Commandments Of Selling Sports Radio

"For us in media sales, I think our overall message about marketing and advertising should be constantly reinforced to people we meet and talk with."

Don’t Let Your Client Be An Example Of Bad Advertising

"Creativity is such a huge part of the sports radio sell and that should extend to the spots we air for our clients."

Don’t Rely On Ratings To Make Sales

"Remember, we want to be thinking about the renewal and if ratings are what gets you the sale, and those ratings drop, what now?"

A BSM Top 10 To Make You More Money

"Small business owners love to talk about why they’re better than their competitors, and that’s exactly what this question will turn in to."

Breaking

Dianna Russini Reportedly Planning Return To Sports Media “Sooner Than Later”

"Front Office Sports reported that Russini is already engaging in conversations about a return to sports media sooner than later."

Mike Valenti: Dianna Russini Findings By The Athletic “Gaslighting” The Public

"The Athletic has to own this. They have to own that one of their highest-paid employees seems like, sounds like, feels like, was banging an NFL head coach who's married."

News Media Reacts After Maria Bartiromo Exits Fox News, Press Secretary Speculation Grows

The timeline of Maria Bartiromo's last appearances on the network coincides with the announcement that current White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt would resign from the post.

WFNZ Announces Multi-Year Extension With Charlotte Hornets

"We are incredibly proud to reunite with the Charlotte Hornets as the team’s flagship radio station."