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.

For News/Talk Radio Hosts, Pop Culture Knowledge Is Just as Important as Political Policy

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If there is a big cultural happening and you are totally unfamiliar with the person, that is a problem.

How to Keep Your News/Talk Radio Station Relevant During the Holidays

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Part of the fun of news/talk radio is that we are at the center of informing our communities during important moments. Being prepared for anything is our mission. This includes compelling holiday programming.

Self-Care Isn’t Just a Buzzword: A Radio Pro’s Guide to Staying Sane

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I used to roll my eyes when someone said the term “self-care.”

Why Personal Connections Between News/Talk Radio Leaders and Syndicated Hosts Still Matter

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I probably receive 100 emails every day, and some brand managers get many more. Your email touting that you have common sense and want to talk politics is not enough.

The Definitive Guide to News/Talk Radio Success in 2025

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Everything in life is built upon relationships. Your success is in your hands.
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