Jeff Lynn

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Jeff Lynn serves as Editor of Barrett Media's Music Radio coverage. Prior to joining Barrett Media, Jeff spent time programming in Milwaukee, Omaha, Cleveland, Des Moines, and Madison for multiple radio groups, including iHeartMedia, Townsquare Media, NRG Media, and Entercom (now Audacy). He also worked as a Country Format Editor for All Access until the outlet shut down in August 2023. To get in touch with Jeff by email, reach him at Jeff@BarrettMedia.com.

What Country Radio Can Learn From WrestleMania

Last month, WrestleMania and WWE fans invaded Las Vegas. It was impossible to miss that the WWE was in town.

Tom Cook Carves a Lane For Mix 106.5 In Baltimore

The Baltimore market has allowed the station to carve out a specific niche and sound.

A Lesson For Radio From The All-American Rejects

The band has been doing pop-up shows across the country, including a bowling alley in Minneapolis and a barn near Ames, Iowa.

Tips To Make The Most Of Country Artist Radio Interviews

To this day, there is a Country artist in Nashville who, when I see him, will turn to whoever else is around and say, “This guy asked me a question that no one else had ever asked me.”

Tom Griswold Shares How ‘The Bob & Tom Show’ Created a Hit With ‘Live Jingle Day’

“The idea of this was that we wrote original jingles for each one of the 12 clients. We spent some time the month prior writing different types of jingles."

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Salem Media CEO David Santrella Reflects on Going Private, Charlie Kirk, and the AM Radio Act

"They wanted someone who'd share the same passions they had when they founded it. It's been a conversation for the last 10 years of my time with Salem. It was always about who will succeed us. Who will have that same level of passion for our formats and our mission? I think it was providential that they found WaterStone. They're very much in that same camp."

The Industry According To: Andrew Curran, DMR Interactive

"Not all P1s are created equal. The same is true of P2s and P3s."

MLB Swung and Missed at a Giant Opportunity To Serve Local Playoff Hungry Fans

"MLB has spent years talking about the importance of growing the game, reaching younger audiences and making baseball easier to watch. That mission doesn't begin with finding another streaming subscriber during the postseason."

Don’t Be Troy Aikman: How Music Radio Hosts Can Ditch Crutches

"As good as anyone in football."