Keith Cunningham

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Keith Cunningham is a music industry and Rock/Alternative columnist for Barrett Media and the founder of Black Box Group, a modern-modeled creative & strategic consultancy built for brands that need strategies with teeth. He’s the former Master of Mayhem at 95.5 KLOS-FM in Los Angeles for over a decade, a nationwide consultant, and has been repeatedly voted one of America’s top Program Directors and strategic thinkers. Keith has built his career by taking multi-million-dollar brands from worst to first and leading Marconi & Gracie award winners along the way. A data nerd with a rock-and-roll heart, he is an advisory council member for St. Jude fundraising, a fantasy football champion, and lover of his daughters & dogs. Reach him at keithblackboxgroup@gmail.com or on LinkedIn or X.

Say Thanks to the Biggest Turkeys in Rock and Alternative

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"Say no to cranberry, yes to Rock"

The Industry According To….Heather Luke, General Manager of Big Machine Rock

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"Radio isn’t the gate keeper anymore, but it’s still a powerful amplifier."

How AI Is Shaking Up Radio, Playlists, and Programming (And Why That’s OK)

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"Despite all the hate, music fans aren’t running from AI, they’re enjoying it."

The Industry According To….Matt Pinfield, 88.5 The SoCal Sound

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"Algorithms don’t necessarily account for what your friends and neighbors are listening to or liking."

What if Radio Ratings Were Based on Production?

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"Those of us inside radio obsess over imaging. We hang on every word and share our epic creations like we’ve just solved all tune-out. For regular listeners, though — our zips and zaps are just commercials."
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