Why Local Radio Sales Reps Deserve More Than a Golf Clap
"Everyone in a radio building works hard, but sales carries a particular kind of pressure."
Why News/Talk Radio Program Directors Should Stop Playing It Safe
News/talk radio needs to innovate and not just play protect-the-platform strategies. Focusing on content and the imagination of experimenting is key
Is Full Transparency Required in the Dispute Between Dan Le Batard, Jon ‘Stugotz’ Weiner?
"Dragging out the conflict in public between personal relationships and business interests only damages the legacy they built together."
Bari Weiss’ CBS News Future Might Already Be Written by Chris Licht’s Past
This playbook isn't new. We've seen it before. And the people who tend to survive it aren't the ones doing the heavy lifting.
Why Attending the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Should Matter to Business Professionals
"Growth must be a constant focus in your professional life if you want to do this well for an extended period of time."
Is Your Morning Show Earning the Right to Skip the Music?
"The real question is whether the content is strong enough to earn the right not to."
WPDH Turns 50: How a Hudson Valley Classic Rock Legend Is Celebrating
"Not many brands can say they've been around for 50 years consistently the way we have."
Six Radio Programmers. Six Takes on the Song of the Summer
"I can't see how it's not Song of the Year at the Grammy's next year."
What a Real Nielsen Radio Diary Participant Thinks About the Process
He balked at the idea of carrying the diary around along with a pen to write down entries.
Could Pat McAfee Be the Most Trusted Man in Sports Media?
"The most influential person in sports media right now may not be the loudest debate guy, or the sharpest insider or the toughest interviewer. It may be the guy powerful people trust not to make the interview about himself."
