David Hill

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David Hill serves as a Music Radio Editor, Columnist and Features writer for Barrett Media. A radio lifer with more than 30 years behind the mic, in the control room, and in the program director’s chair, David's career spans influential stops at brands such as WIYY 98 Rock, WBAL-AM, and 99X. He has worked across multiple formats and ownership groups, including iHeartMedia and Cumulus Media, developing talent, breaking music, and navigating every major industry shift from diary to PPM and terrestrial dominance to streaming disruption. When he’s not writing or analyzing the industry, Dave runs The Tune Farm, a marketing firm built to help artists and brands grow audience the same way great radio always has—by creating connection, not just impressions. He can be reached at David@BarrettMedia.com.

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"Stations need practical, research-backed strategies to strengthen revenue performance"

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"What started as a dream internship became one of the greatest chapters of my life,"

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Stroud's departure marks the end of an era for Chicago classic rock radio.

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"His voice, his spirit, and his ability to connect with listeners align perfectly with what our audience expects from us—especially in moments that call for inspiration and comfort."

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"I'm happy to issue this press release, but sad to know that once it's issued the press release becomes a press released and can't ever go back."

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ABC Lawyers: FCC Searched for Reasons to Target Network

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"Truly honored to be entrusted with carrying on the incredible legacy of WSM Radio."

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"As a Bay Area native, Andre understands what the community wants and needs."

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"The deal adds 19 preseason games, seven regular-season matchups and more than 1,500 hours of studio programming annually."