Columns

Programming a Hot AC station today is harder than ever! The landscape has never been more cluttered. Listeners are swimming in a sea of...

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.

"Audacy knows it has to rebuild relationships, trust, and enthusiasm, and they're trying to do that."

"This constant quid pro quo between Nielsen and radio is disappointing, and both sides share the blame"

Fox News has done spectacularly well in the ratings. It's performing even better in a more important metric.

"I'm taking this week’s column to share thoughts on a few notable, completely unrelated, articles that crossed my path last week."

The average person may not be able to tell the difference between a real person’s voice and a synthetic voice, and we know that there’s a large number of people who don’t care, as long as they hear things that confirm their opinions.

"If clients are ignoring a medium that still dominates reach, owns local markets, and delivers affordable impact, they’re not “innovative” - they’re leaving money on the table."

"Getting the best out of talent and knowing what and how to coach are learned skills."

"NFL, college football, the Masters, and March Madness all cost networks tens of billions collectively. Without them, broadcast TV’s ratings would plummet, and advertisers would flee"