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.

Karen West’s 34 Years At 97.3 The Eagle Started In The Parking Lot Of A Reba Show

Our little station was out there at the Reba McEntire show at the Hampton Coliseum, and it was raining. And at the end of the show, we had our paraphernalia that we were passing out, I was out there passing it out

Consultant’s Corner: John Shomby, Country’s Radio Coach

I listen to a different country station every day in my home office and there are days when I think I’m hearing a station from the day before. Lots are programming not to lose rather than to win.

iHeartRadio’s Hoss Michaels Multitasks Across Time Zones

“Looks like things are going well in Davenport. We could use some help in Albuquerque as we don't have a local Program Director. "

Consultant’s Corner: Buzz Knight, Buzz Knight Media

It is mandatory to follow science with a dash of gut instinct. Data isn’t perfect all of the time and it requires a “sniff test” that must come from the gut.

US 99 Program Director Marci Braun is Connecting With Chicago

“I am the music director geek at heart, so that is my passion with the station, my first and foremost. But I think that we've been given wonderful tools and wonderful people to work with, so that's pretty awesome.”

Breaking

Sports Illustrated Layoffs Underway Affecting Several Legacy Writers

"In total, a reported 10 to 15 people were affected."

UMG Rejects Ackman’s $64 Billion Takeover Bid

"We remain committed to leading the industry by attracting the world's top talent"

Coleman Insights Sets Podcast Trailer Study Webinar

The session analyzes four real trailers — High Scrollers, Better Than Yesterday, Superfan Diaries, and Binge or Cringe — spotlighting key differences in storytelling, structure, and emotional impact.

KVJ and WRMF: The Accidental Stars of Florida’s Most Viral Traffic Stop

"WRMF's KVJ morning show playing clearly as the deputy stepped out of his patrol car."