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.

How Mike McVay’s Journey Led Him to the Radio Hall of Fame

“I was shocked. I mean, it just didn't register at first. But it means so much to me because, again, you think of where you started and what motivated you to get into it.”

20 Brands In 20 Days: Rick Strauss, 98 Rock Baltimore

A lot of people say it, but I think this company and this station really walk it in terms of local personality-driven community-engaged radio.

20 Brands In 20 Days: Patti Marshall, Q102 Cincinnati

 ”I think it's fricking cheeky as hell of radio to go we need to target the younger demographics when we flat abandoned them 30 years ago when we decided that advertisers only wanted 25 to 54.

20 Brands In 20 Days: Gregg Swedberg, K102 Minneapolis

"I want everybody in Minneapolis, and it doesn't matter what station you're on, I want personalities."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Jill Strada, 96.1 The Beat

Atlanta is arguably the Hip Hop center of the United States, so curating the station comes with a lot of eyes, ears and responsibilities.

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."