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.

Hannah Lane’s Career Began With Tickets To Morgan Wallen

"I sat in the nosebleeds at Morgan Wallen, and it was the best night of my life. That is how my radio career started.”

Imaging Can Make Country Radio Uber Local

One of the best local pieces I have ever heard came from Marci Braun and US99 in Chicago.

Nikki Nite Knows the Battle For Time and Attention is Tougher Than Ever For Radio

"Anybody can play a Taylor Swift song, but not anybody can talk about Taylor Swift in the same way a particular personality would.”

Jessica Chenoweth: Passion Is Key For Morning Show Producers

"Find a way to make them excited about it. I think that's something you have to learn, and every talent is different."

Sam Alex is a Media Entrepreneur and His Own Boss

“I'm not represented by a big company or on the major companies. I've always had the attitude of being the underdog."

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KROQ Almost Acoustic Christmas Marks 35 Years With Big-Name Lineup and Charity Cause

"Celebrating 35 years of this together is pretty amazing. And to be able to give back to two great organizations supporting local youth makes it that much more meaningful.”

Netflix Film Chief Dan Lin Out Amid Layoffs and Leadership Shake-Up

“It’s been a great privilege to lead this incredible team and work with amazing filmmakers and talent to bring their movies to the world"

Yonni Rude Expands Role as Radio One Names New Houston Program Directors

“I’m excited about the opportunity to lead the programming efforts across both Houston and Dallas, working alongside the talented teams in each market to showcase the best voices, personalities, and content our cities have to offer.”

Podcast Study 2026 Finds Radio Reaches Podcasting’s Most Valuable Listeners

"79% of Podcast Superfans listen to local radio every week. This presents radio broadcasters with a tremendous opportunity to pull usage from these important consumers."