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.

20 Brands In 20 Days: Krash Kelly,103.5 BOB-FM Austin

“We’re a hit-driven, adult hits radio station. We have a smattering of contemporary music. "

20 Brands In 20 Days: Gator Harrison, The Big 98 Nashville

"97.9, The Big 98’s identity is exactly that of a Country music-loving Nashvillian."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Ron Allen Y’all 106.7 Nashville

It's a '90s-based Country brand that dips into the '80s, that plays some early 2000s, but it's focused on big stars from the '90s.

20 Brands In 20 Days: Clay Church, 105.1 The Bounce Detroit

"It is a true coalition station where you get everybody listening from upper teens to a soccer mom on her way into work listening to her favorite old school song that she heard in the club."

Country Radio’s Third Rail: Politics Is Off Limits

Let’s begin with something that I believe would be hard pressed to find anyone who would disagree. Political content is the third rail of Country...

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Sports Media Has a Serious Reporting Problem

"Nobody in the sports media business who values the truth should feel good about reporters failing to report the Kyle Shanahan or LeBron James stories in real time."

iHeartRadio Layoffs Spark Broadcasting Career Change Conversations

"Most union electricians in New York earn around $200,000 annually when overtime is included."

Unorthodox Or Ill-Fated? 60 Minutes’ New Correspondents Raise Eyebrows

Legacy programs carry more risk than most. 60 Minutes is set to begin season 59, and its brand rests on a very specific kind of credibility.

How Ron Slay Proved a Sports Radio Success Story Doesn’t Always Go as Planned

"Being part of a team, you know when you have something special. This is one that feels special top to bottom. It was a no brainer, and I was extremely excited to stay home and keep my talents at The Zone."