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 recently served as program director for WHO/KXNO in Des Moines, IA. Prior to that role he held programming positions in New York City, San Francisco, 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.
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Edison Research Provides a Ray of Light for News Talk Radio
As a subject discussed for seemingly decades, News Talk Radio stations need to reach younger generations as they age. There is no question that...
News Talk Radio Hosts Might Want to Consider Asking for a Pay Cut
It’s no secret that most radio stations have seen a drop in revenue over the past couple of years. Market Managers, Program Directors and...
TV Partnerships: What Is Your Radio Station Really Getting?
What are you getting from your radio station TV partnerships? Many News/Talk stations have a TV partner for weather and/or news. I have seen a...
Chick-fil-A Hates Radio
What??? Yes, it is true. Chick-fil-A hates radio. If there was a company that has cashed in on earned media on talk radio, it...
The News Media Industry Needs to Find Its Way to the BNM Summit in Washington D.C.
What are you doing September 4th and 5th? The BNM Summit is taking place in Washington D.C.. Before you accuse me of being a kiss...
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