Krystina Alarcon Carroll

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Krystina Alarcon Carroll is a news media columnist and features writer for Barrett Media. She has experience in almost every facet of the industry including: digital and print news; live, streamed, and syndicated TV; documentary and film productions. Her prior employers have included NY1 and Fox News Digital and the Law & Crime Network. You can find Krystina on X (formerly twitter) @KrystinaAlaCarr.

Exclusive articles:

Why News Media Members and Outlets Need to Guard Aganist a Herd Mentality

When your agenda is just news, the job is simple. Gather facts not opinions.

How Ben Ferguson Found Contentment Amid Growing List of Projects for iHeartMedia

"If this is it, I feel good about what I did and that's a weird place, but also a really free, fun place.”

Erick Erickson Was Aided By Luck, and Rush Limbaugh, in Launching Radio Career

"Rush told me he would never talk to me again if I didn't get into radio. So not only did I [stick with radio], I got to become one of his guest hosts as a result.”

Chad Benson Knows Personality is the Key to Radio Success in 2025

"At 20-something, you have no life experience. I was blessed enough to be in the business long enough to push it, and keep working and got the opportunity."

Ken Coleman is Focusing on the Next Generation of Leaders in New Podcast with Ramsey Solutions

“This show is not a show for people who are just meandering through life. If you just are okay with average and just kind of you're okay with life happening to you, you're not going to enjoy this show.”

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Brian Windhorst Is a Slam Dunk at ESPN

"Windhorst is listed as a Senior NBA Writer at ESPN and also hosts the Hoop Collective podcast, but those titles do not do justice to what he brings to the airwaves"

Tips To Keep An Overstreched Team Motivated

It cannot always be about relentless cheerleading. But empathy, clarity, and shared commitment go such a long way.

How Jomboy Media and MLB Turned a Double Play

"Our intention throughout was we want to do the stuff we're currently doing and do it better, and have MLB promoting us and rowing the same direction"

Rock Radio May Be Wasting 20-30% Of Its Marketing Dollars

If you’re spending thousands on direct mail, telemarketing, or digital campaigns, ask your vendors where their lists came from and when they were updated.