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.

Consultant’s Corner: Lee Abrams, Lee Abrams Media Visions

I’m amazed that at this time of unprecedented competition in audio, terrestrial radio has its eye off the creative ball, opting for autopilot presentations and creative paralysis.

The Pulse: Rethink The Timing Of Your Fundraiser, Community Connections, And Radio Industry Happenings

Instead of competing with everyone else in the fourth quarter for charity dollars, why not hold a fundraiser in the summer or first quarter?

Promo Meeting: Ideas, Concepts And Thought Starters For Music Radio

If you have something unique that you would like to share or have highlighted, I would love to hear from you—email jeff@barrettmedia.com

Playing The Hits Is A Winning Formula For 92.5 XTU and Program Director Mark Razz

"We're essentially a Top 40 Country music station, and we do very well in the ratings. We're very research-based, and we're here to play the hits.”

Aircheck: Scott Shannon 1989 Morning Drive At ‘Pirate Radio’ KQLZ Los Angeles

A good takeaway is how he tied station giveaways to the station's music and pop culture, which allowed those who did not want to call in to win to play along vicariously and be entertained.

Breaking

Los Angeles Lakers PA Announcer Lawrence Tanter Retires From Role After 43 Years

"Since the 1980s, LT has narrated every chapter of Lakers basketball, connecting generations of fans, players, coaches and staff while becoming a trusted and unforgettable part of the Lakers experience."

CNN Poll Finds Fox News Most Trusted Political Brand in TV

The data from SSRS and CNN comes after a Reuters survey showed that only 33% trusted Fox News.

Sticks Media Loses WLGR As Border Media Reacquires Station

"We view it as a great opportunity to invest our resources and long-term vision into the station."

DAZN Reportedly Restructuring For Potential Outside Investment, Initial Public Offering

"DAZN has been expanding aggressively — merging with ViewLift, a leading provider of streaming and digital solutions deeply embedded in U.S. sports, signaling clear ambitions to break into American local sports markets."