Robby Bridges

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Robby Bridges works for Press Communications where he serves as the VP of Programming for 99.7 and 107.1 The Boss. He also hosts the morning show 'Robby and Rochelle' alongside his wife, Rochelle. He's been with the company/stations since September, 2021. Prior to arriving in New Jersey, Robby spent decades working across the country in many top markets for many highly successful brands. Among them include Z100, WPLJ and Q102. He has also worked in Detroit, Boston, Providence, Portsmouth, NH, and served as an exclusive guest host for Scott Shannon on the True Oldies Channel. To get in touch, reach Robby by email at RobbyBridges@hotmail.com.

Gary Stevens, New York Top 40 Wars, And Wolleyburger

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Tuesday, I caught the news that Gary Stevens had passed away. His career, in and of itself, is a textbook on how to grow, evolve, adapt, and aspire over a lifelong career in broadcast radio.

If It’s Good For A Super Bowl Ad Why Not A Music Format?

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What’s fascinating is the “mad men” (and women) seem to have no issue regularly using “oldies,” i.e., 1960s hits, IN their ads but balk at the idea of media serving up the music.

Lessons To Be Learned From ‘Rock And Roll Invaders: The AM Radio DJs’ Documentary

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The jock of the era was as big an attraction on air as the music they spun, with unique on air styles (sometimes personas) publicity stunts and games.

Happy Anniversary SNL And Why Music Radio Should Care

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I bring up “SNL” again this week because Peacock really is outdoing themselves in their retrospectives with the release of “50 Years of SNL Music”

Lessons Music Radio Can Learn From Saturday Night Live

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The care should be the same: the pride it brings to work and to stand out in the ever-crowded content marketplace.
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Can Bussin’ With the Boys Be the Beginning of NASCAR’s Survival Plan?

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"What this partnership can do is give NASCAR another opportunity to reconnect with younger audiences through a more authentic voice than traditional television coverage often provides."

How ‘Sources Tell Jeff Passan’ Showcases a Different Side of ESPN’s MLB Insider

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"The suit is replaced by a hoodie, and he adopts a more conversational, relaxed style that adds depth to his on-air persona. On ESPN, it’s all business with reports, updates, stories, and rumors. The podcast feels more like a few guys talking baseball in a cool, entertaining way."

The Accidental Radio Career of 97.1 The River Morning Host Axel Lowe

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"I'm not one of those dudes that's so rock it's not going to be appealing to women. I'm a guy that's got a wife and two daughters. I know how to connect with women."

Why SiriusXM Is Investing Heavily in News and Talk Radio

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Its portfolio includes properties that reach tens of millions of listeners. That infrastructure doesn't just super serve music fans or sports bettors — it's tailor-made for talk.