Peter Thiele

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Peter Thiele is a weekly news/talk radio columnist for Barrett Media, and an experienced news/talk radio programmer. He currently serves as News/Talk Format Captain for Zimmer Communications. Prior to joining Zimmer, Peter held programming positions in New York City, San Francisco, Des Moines, Little Rock, Greenville, Hunstville, and Joplin. Peter has also worked as a host, account executive and producer in Minneapolis, and San Antonio. He can be found on Twitter at @PeterThiele.

News/Talk Radio Hosts Can’t Get Caught Up in the VP Sweepstakes

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The political junkies may have an interest in Byron Donald, Doug Burgum, or ASPCA Poster Girl of the Year Kristi Noem. The actual real people have zero interest.

Questions News/Talk Radio Professionals Can Ask to Stay At the Top of the Game

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Our industry has been through a lot of challenges. Seemingly, the changes can create uncertainties in our lives. These moments can be very good, but things change.

6 Things News/Talk Radio Hosts Should Never Say

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We have probably all committed these errors.

4 Tips for News/Talk Radio Hosts to Become Essential

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Remember this fact: Revenue trumps ratings, dedication, or longevity. Make yourself essential.

Why News/Talk Radio Should Champion Debates in 2024 And Beyond

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We should want them to get on stage because if not, it will only encourage those all the way down to our local level not to step on the debate stage.
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Does the SiriusXM-Audacy Deal Actually Help SiriusXM?

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Ultimately, I'm not criticizing SiriusXM for signing this deal. I just don't see the clear necessity behind it, at least not yet.

Tesla Guitarist Frank Hannon Talks Dickie Betts Legacy

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"If you look at his music, he's one of the greatest unique guitarists. "

ESPN’s First Take Has an Opening, Skip Bayless Is the Answer

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"Proven chemistry is difficult to manufacture. ESPN already knows this pairing works. With another opening on First Take, the easiest decision may also be the smartest one."

Tony Reali Reflects on His Journey From ‘Around the Horn’ To Building the ‘Real Deal’

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"I use the term irresistible on this show. That’s the moments I’m chasing in this show. It’s the one you can’t resist when it shows up in your feed. You’ve seen it five times in that ten second clip, and you’re still unpacking some of the feelings behind it. That’s what success will look like for me building out a roster of shows bringing those feelings out in different ways."