John Mamola
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John Mamola is a columnist for Barrett Media. He brings over two decades of experience (Chicago, Tampa/St Petersburg) in the broadcast industry with expertise in brand management, sales, promotions, producing, imaging, hosting, talent coaching, talent development, web development, social media strategy and design, video production, creative writing, partnership building, communication/networking with a long track record of growth and success. Honored to be a five-time recognized top 20 program director in a major market via Barrett Media and honored internally multiple times as station/brand of the year (Tampa, FL) and employee of the month (Tampa, FL). Connect with John by email at John@BarrettMedia.com.
Exclusive articles:
Breaking Barriers: What ESPN Did That Sports Radio Couldn’t
"I challenge any radio broadcasting company with any media rights partnership to attempt to replicate how Jimmy Pitaro built and positioned ESPN "
Sports Radio’s Advice on How To Navigate the ‘Dead Period’
"It’s a good time to engage the audience differently.”
Zolak & Bertrand: Lessons From a Decade of Dominance at 98.5 The Sports Hub
“To still be here 10 years later, I think it sort of speaks to our ability to get along and come at it from different perspectives"
Finding a First is Crucial for Talent Before Its Your Last
"I’ve been in your shoes, and I’ve walked a mile if not an entire marathon or two in them."
‘The Paulie And Tony Fusco Show’ Laughing all the way to Eagles’ Super Bowl win
"When we were in our jobs, the goal was to have the smartest angle on a topic, the most unique angle that made people think. In this show, we try to do the reverse"
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Building Lasting Client Relationships: Take Them Out to the Ballgame
Clients are more likely to do business with someone they know, like, and trust.
After Cory Booker Makes History, Here’s How Long News/Talk Radio Hosts Think They Could Stay On-Air
"I'll never forget my boss asking me 'So how long do you think you could just, you know, talk?'"
Outkick Host Dan Dakich Defends LeBron James Confronting Stephen A. Smith
"I see him, I confront him. That is the opposite of cowardly."
Woodward Communications Adds Four In Springfield IL
Woodward Communications has successfully closed on the purchase of four radio stations in Springfield, IL.