The Big 12 Didn’t Land a Monster Deal — It Sold Its Soul for Peanuts
"The Big 12 may look back at this deal as necessary survival in a restructured college athletics landscape. Or it may look back at it as the moment it decided an energy drink was worth more than its soul."
Two Years Later, Audacy’s WCBS 880 Decision Looks Smarter Than Ever
Two years later, the numbers back up the decision. Audacy's willingness to partner across the industry has paid dividends well beyond New York.
Spotify’s Explicit Music Drop Reveals a Bigger Shift for Radio
One statistic caught my attention this week, and it had nothing to do with radio.
According to a recent Digital Music News report, just 13%...
Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster, Part 2
Last week, I shared the first five prompts media pros can use with AI after a layoff. Since then, I have heard from people...
Zena Keita, Meghan McKeown, Autumn Johnson Shine on WNBA on ION Pregame Show
The word chemistry is often tossed around, but with Keita, McKeown, and Johnson, it is caught and slam dunked. They know their roles on a given show and bring a dynamic feel to the broadcast.
What iHeartMedia’s Cuts Teach Radio About Surviving Change
"No industry is immune to change — just ask newspaper owners."
Why Radio Should Stop Chasing 25-54 and Own Its Market
"Stop thinking innovation only means chasing teenagers on TikTok."
Understanding The Shifting Economic Culture of Americans
"We must encourage businesses to operate responsibly while also recognizing the value they create. We should continue addressing inequality without demonizing achievement or confusing equality with equity. In turn, we should celebrate innovation and entrepreneurship while demanding ethical leadership."
FIFA’s Balogun Decision Should Encourage Sports Radio To Break More Rules
The FIFA World Cup has been nothing short of the greatest story in sports this calendar year. My apologies to the New York Knicks,...
How Storytelling By News/Talk Radio Hosts Can Transform Endorsement Spots
The news/talk host endorsement is the most impactful of any piece of advertising that can be sold in any form of media. If your team has not sold out your endorsements, you need to be an active participant in making sure that the spots are booked.
