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

Salem Media CEO David Santrella Reflects on Going Private, Charlie Kirk, and the AM Radio Act

"They wanted someone who'd share the same passions they had when they founded it. It's been a conversation for the last 10 years of my time with Salem. It was always about who will succeed us. Who will have that same level of passion for our formats and our mission? I think it was providential that they found WaterStone. They're very much in that same camp."

The Industry According To: Andrew Curran, DMR Interactive

"Not all P1s are created equal. The same is true of P2s and P3s."

MLB Swung and Missed at a Giant Opportunity To Serve Local Playoff Hungry Fans

"MLB has spent years talking about the importance of growing the game, reaching younger audiences and making baseball easier to watch. That mission doesn't begin with finding another streaming subscriber during the postseason."

Don’t Be Troy Aikman: How Music Radio Hosts Can Ditch Crutches

"As good as anyone in football."