Ron Harrell
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Ron Harrell is a columnist for Barrett Media. He founded Harrell Media Group, specializing in radio and audio brand consultation, fractional management, and talent coaching. He has worked in every role on the Programming and Branding side during his career, becoming management and executive-focused in the post-Telecom Act era. Ron has held leadership roles for media groups such as ABC/Citadel, CBS Radio, Chancellor Media, Cumulus Media, Hope Media Group, Hubbard Broadcasting, and WAY Media.
Interested parties are invited to learn more about his company Harrell Media Group and reach out by email at Ron@HarrellMediaGroup.com.Exclusive articles:
Lessons Music Radio Can Learn From Sports
Last week’s MLB Opening Day reminded me why sports references and acknowledgment on music radio stations are not the tainted topics they used to be.
What Is Your Brand’s Bracket?
Look for the brackets. The people and programming features and assets that create character and connection beyond a spreadsheet or scheduling program.
Radio Does Good When It Gives Back During Economic Uncertainty
What should radio do during these familiar times of economic uncertainty? Two words: Give back.
‘The Johnny Dare Show’s’ Closing Love Letter To A City
One of Johnny’s final lines caused me to write it down. “This is a closing love letter to a city.”
Three Ways To Increase Audience Connection With Transparency
Imagine what it would sound like if the remaining talent were allowed to have editorial time about the recent changes to the station.
Breaking
Mark Randall Named Promotion Director At Audacy Sacramento
It is a return to the company for Randall, who previously served as Audacy Denver Regional Promotions Director.
ESPN Announces ‘Vibe Check’ Will Stream Exclusively on Disney+ Starting June 30
Following the premiere, new episodes will be available to view on Disney+ every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 5 p.m. EST.
Kyle Crooks Named Nebraska Football Play-by-Play Announcer
"Greg is a legend in the broadcast industry and beyond, and I will work passionately to continue his elite standard of excellence both in the booth and in the community."
Jordan Schultz No Longer on FOX Airwaves: Report
A FOX spokesman told Strauss that Schultz is “no longer on our air” when asked about his status.