Jeff Lynn

289 POSTS
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.

Paul Schadt Set To Host His Final Show At 96.9 The Kat Charlotte

Schadt has had a 44-year career in Charlotte radio, with 27 years at 96.9 The Kat.

Bonneville San Francisco’s Brian Figula Discusses An Industry In Transition

“If we could all kind of do that right now to each other and lift people up and just reply to emails. Reply and take 10 seconds and listen to that air check. 20 seconds, 30 seconds, and listen to these air checks."

The Pulse: Extend Your Promotions

Stations run big promotions that spans several weeks, culminating in the big moment of awarding the prize and announcing the winner. Then what? Far too often, nothing.

Alt 98.7 PD and iHeartMedia SVP of Alternative Programming Lisa Worden Says ‘It’s On Alternative To Be Unique’

“We're supposed to be an alternative to a pop station. It’s something you're not going to get elsewhere."

Promo Meeting: Take Me Backstage T-Shirts And A Risque Keychain

What is the most asked question at a remote or an appearance? Most of the time it is, “Do you have any t-shirts?”

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. "