Krystina Alarcon Carroll

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Krystina Alarcon Carroll contributes features and columns 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.

How a ‘Laugh First, Politics Second’ Approach Led The Ryan Gorman Show to a Top 20 Finish

"My inspiration comes from Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld and those kinds of people."

Dr. Daliah Wachs Traded the Exam Room for the Airwaves — and She’s Not Looking Back

The Doctor is in, and unlike Lucy Van Pelt, Dr. Daliah Wachs' advice won't cost you a nickel. Dr. Wachs' show, which is syndicated...

Why KIRO Newsradio 97.3’s Gee Scott Believes Conversation Always Beats the Hot Take

"In news, hot takes — you have to be more careful about that because words have power.”

Why Scott Stanford Believes Relatability Helped 1010 WINS Morning Show to New Heights

"I love to do some impressions. We sing a little bit, play some funny clips. It's just a little buffet of everything. And my producers know that among the stories we have to cover every day, there are two or three fun things we can do, which are either New York-centric or from around the country and sometimes the world.”

What Radio Can Teach the Newsletter Business About Relevance

Every outlet has different priorities and different demographics they are reaching. I get it. But I truly believe you should be treating your newsletter like a radio host treats their show.

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Why Ben & Woods’ Latest Extensions Could Be Their Grand Finale With 97.3 The Fan

"I got fifteen and a half years in San Diego doing morning radio. The last eight with Ben have been the most magical. Anything beyond that is just gravy for me. Honestly, if I had my way, this would be the last contract maybe."