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. 

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.

Five Ways Classic Rock/Hits Program Directors Can Stay on Target

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"Always focusing on what they do and how to do it better."
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“Bringing personal Spotify accounts to United seatback screens is a major milestone, creating a new way to experience Spotify in flight."

Texas Radio Hall of Fame to Induct 2026 Class of Broadcasters November 7

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This year's honorees represent decades of contributions to broadcasting across Texas.

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"The Bronx rapper delivered an energetic performance featuring several longtime collaborators and music from his latest album."

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"ESPN's record digital audience reflects progress toward its broader strategy of reaching sports fans beyond traditional television."