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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A Reminder to News/Talk Radio Hosts About Authenticity and the Character You Play on the Air

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We are all putting on a performance. It is quite likely that if you are not performing, you will not have an audience. But you must be real.

How Radio Can Once Again Become the Focal Point of the Media Landscape

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Radio’s intimacy is what creates special moments.

What the Donald Trump Trials Can Teach News/Talk Radio Leaders

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Trump said things that people believed to be true. Are you representing the people?

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.
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Can We Make Talk Radio Great Again?

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"Contrary to the industry naysayers, I believe there is a path forward to make radio great again."

Bob Uecker: Lessons on How to Follow the Legacy of ‘Mr. Baseball’

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“When you saw him at the ballpark, those cheeks were so plump with a smile that you could it was contagious.”

Political Talk Is Suicide For Music Radio Brands

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Even though the First Amendment protects free speech, what you say and project will always be a direct reflection of you. And your brand.

‘The Roula & Ryan Show With Eric’ on 104.1 KRBE is the Heartbeat of Houston

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They have been together for over 18 years and remain the longest-running morning show in KRBE history, and the longest-running ensemble show in Houston.
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