Mike Stern

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Mike Stern is a Classic Rock columnist and Features writer for Barrett Media. He has been with Jacobs Media consulting stations in the Classic Rock, Rock, Alternative and AAA world for more than a decade. Prior to that he programmed stations in Chicago, Detroit, Denver Las Vegas and other markets. He also worked as News/Talk Editor for Radio and Records, wrote about Top 40 Radio for Billboard Magazine and had his own radio talent coaching business called Talent Mechanic. 

Classic Rock Radio Can Fight the Fun Drought

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"When was the last time you encouraged a talent to have more fun instead of focusing on the length of their breaks?"

Shredd and Ragan’s Simple Formula for Buffalo Radio Success

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"we try to reflect what's going on here locally."

Taylor Swift Chose Classic Rock — What That Means for Radio

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In case you missed it, Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce got married. The two tied the knot in a high-profile affair at Madison Square...

SiriusXM’s Julia Cunningham on the Art of Interviewing

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There is an art to doing great interviews, and if anyone has come close to mastering that art, it's Julia Cunningham. Host of The...

How the Rolling Stones Exemplify the Power of Classic Rock

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"One of the format's biggest acts is still relevant and still creating buzz.
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Jacques Doucet, Voice Of The Montreal Expos, Dies At 86

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"He was certainly a giant, and his loss is immense."

FOX Sports Unveils College Football Broadcast Teams For 2026 Season

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"FOX Sports looks to continue on the momentum from the FIFA World Cup was an exciting year of action beginning week one with the defending national champion Indiana Hoosiers."

Bob Stilson Retires From The Breeze Buffalo Mornings

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"Stilson's exit marks another chapter closing for local Buffalo radio."

Family of 93 WIBC’s Matt Bair Releases Statement Following Unexpected Death

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"His death was accidental, and we do believe at this time that alcohol was a contributing factor."