Ethnic, Gender, and Sex-Related Humor Does Not Belong in Broadcasting Booths, Especially the Olympics
There have already been some breathtaking performances across various networks in the 2024 Paris Olympics, but controversy has definitely stolen some of the luster...
Radio Station Imaging: When Is It Time to Make Changes?
Change can certainly be tempting, but how do you determine that it is time to reimage your radio station? I love listening to radio...
Radio Needs A Better Listener Measurement System
Let’s start here: The diary system is inefficient, clunky, and unreliable compared to digital measurement.
NBC Olympics Broadcasts Are No Longer Driven by Competitions
There was a time when NBC could just roll out the Olympics and start counting the loot. The athletes were the stars. The locations...
What Does Norah O’Donnell Leaving CBS Evening News Mean for the Future of TV News?
It appears as if O'Donnell purposely sought out an exit from the anchor chair. What does that idea say about the importance of the network newscast in 2024?
Research: The Good, The Bad, And the Ugly!
Don’t be greedy in questionnaire design. The temptation is to try and ask everything you ever wanted to know.
TNT Lost the NBA, David Zaslav Should Lose His Job
"Someone has to be held responsible. Why shouldn’t we go straight to the top?"
News & Talk Radio Ethics: Where Do We Draw the Line?
In the late 1970s Sacramento was terrorized by a serial murderer who committed acts against his victims so horrifying I won’t detail them here,...
What is the Right Length of a Song?
TikTok’er Pink Pantheress said this past May that songs should be no more than 2:30 in length.
Limiting Media Access is a Bad Look For the NFL and the NFLPA
I read a column on Friday in the Washington Post that left me scratching my head. New NFL Players Association executive director Lloyd Howell...
