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.

New Country 96.3’s Hawkeye And Michelle Entertain While Giving Back

“It started in 88 with Terry Dorsey, and I was brought on to be his sidekick, and so it's kind of been a continuation of that story where Terry left. It's very hard to replace Terry Dorsey."

Aircheck: Charlie Tuna, KRLA Los Angeles (1986)

In 1975, Charlie Tuna was with 102.7 KIIS-FM Los Angeles when it started the AM/FM simulcast and hosted the first show on the FM.

99.5 The Wolf’s Nick & Kristen Navigate Marriage And Mornings

Nick said, “One of the hard parts is disconnecting and not having everything be for the show. But we do have. We've learned to enjoy the moment and then just remember the details."

It’s Time For Radio To Stop Ignoring Mental Health

We tend to overlook that there are GOOD managers tasked with delivering the news from the C-Suite, which is also hard on them. I’ve been on that side of it as well.

Promo Meeting: Eggs And What’s For Lunch?

Shout out to “Hawkeye In The Morning” at New Country 96.3 in Dallas. The duo is seizing the egg price moment with an egg giveaway.

Breaking

Why Former Radio Executive Dan Mason Finally Wrote His Life Story

"Some of it is personal, some of it involves radio, some of it involves sports broadcasting, which I did, and some of it involves acting, which I did."

Explaining The Difficult Balance in Sports Reporting That the Public Never Considers

"Fans judge reporters by the stories they publish. They never see the ones that stay in a notebook because they don't affect the game, the team or the public."

Can The Wall Street Journal Challenge The New York Times in the Podcasting Race?

The Daily didn't become a juggernaut overnight, and The Wall Street Journal's next big audio bet likely won't either. Still, the ingredients are there, and the ambition is obvious.

WMMS Radio Host Alan Cox Afternoon Drive On Success

"If the phones were down and the internet were down and everything was down, I would still be able to do a show, and it wouldn't be fumbling for four hours. "