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.

Consultants Corner: Fred Jacobs

He founded the company in 1983 and created the Classic Rock format when he conceived that Album Rock could be fragmented.

Consultant’s Corner: Kenny Jay

The format feels good, and that’s a position I felt like we had previously given to Classic Hits.

Nash 97.3 Is Des Moines’ Home For Country Music

“We have a team of seasoned veterans that really do enjoy getting out in the market and meeting people.”

Consultant’s Corner: Gary Berkowitz

It’s probably the most consistent and resilient of all the legacy formats. Does it have its ups and downs? Yes, but it is consistent.

93Q Houston’s Riggs Is All In With Country Radio

I always like to think when I’m talking on a Country station that I have my grandma in the backseat, so am I going to say something that is going to ruffle my grandma’s feathers?

Breaking

Why Dianna Russini Doesn’t Owe NFL Media Any Explanation Making Her Return

"Russini's second act is all about making the right first impression. That's where the focus should be. Should there be an apology? To the public, no. To those she worked alongside and covered? Absolutely. But that doesn't need to happen on camera."

How Erick Erickson Is Handling the Democratic Midterm Landslide on Talk Radio

“You don’t want to burn out the audience. My general rule, though, is if I’m tired of talking about a topic, they must be. But also, my show is always guided by what is the big news of the day."

TJ Taormina: The Transmitter Comes First on The TJ Show

"I would say the primary focus is without question the radio show, and that is the first order of priority every single day,"

Your Social Media Timeline May Testify Against You

"Every month, someone else who “knew better” gets fired, suspended, dropped or publicly dragged."