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.

The Untold Challenges Radio Professionals See While Moving For A New Job

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Moving sucks, but adventures and personal growth are the benefits. 

3 Tips to Avoid Ruining the Ratings Expected from the 2024 Presidential Election

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This election season, think about your audience first.  Tell them the truth.  Your job is not to represent the powerful but defend the people.

Will Radio Be the Next Video Star?

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I often see radio station videos online with minimal production values. This is very problematic. People want eye candy.

Separating Confirmation Bias From The Truth is More Difficult Than Ever

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I love it when listeners send me YouTube video links or article links. I can usually confirm or lance the misinformation boil in the heart in less than 60 seconds. 

Joining iHeart Radio Means My Job at KZRG Could Be Yours

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Radio in 2024 will be about adaptation. We need to reinvent some aspects of our medium. 
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Evan Roberts Suggests Howie Rose’s Final Call Be Opening Day 2027 if Sunday Has Weather Delays

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"You'll get plenty of more opening days. Let Howie and Keith Raad finish it the right way with 40,000 people, with optimism, hope, and then Howie can drop the mic and say I'm out."

Major Garrett’s CBS News Podcast ‘The Takeout’ Adds New Election Segments with VoteHub Partnership

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CBS News is expanding The Takeout with Major Garrett...

SubmitHub Bans AI Music From Its Promotion Services

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"We want to build a platform that actually helps people promote real music."

Xperi Data Shows Radio Listenership More Than Doubled On NFL’s Opening Sunday

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"Overall Sunday audience share jumped 60% on average. Pre-game listening rose 111% heading into kickoff, and post-game audiences grew 152%."