Morning Radio Story Arcs — The Strategy Most Shows Are Missing

"You must involve your listeners so they feel invested and will come back each day to hear what develops."

Sharyn Alfonsi Exits 60 Minutes: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

The best thing Alfonsi can do from here is land somewhere that values what she does. She's a talented journalist with a track record that speaks for itself. If CBS News didn't want that, somebody else will.

What Media Brands Must Do to Survive Google’s Shift From Search to AI Overviews

"The media brands that survive this shift will be the ones that moved before they had to."

What Mike Breen Could Learn From Joe Buck Ahead of a New York Knicks NBA Finals

"The Finals are supposed to sound big. The emotions are supposed to feel real. And if the Knicks happen to win a championship with Mike Breen on the call, the moment should sound every bit as memorable as the journey that led there."

CBS News Radio Deserved Better From Longtime Audacy Affiliates

The transition to ABC News essentially pulled the plug before the patient was gone.

How Playlisters Quietly Took Over the Music Industry

"Some intentionally remain anonymous, others operate almost entirely online and rarely appear publicly at all."

Adam Carolla Joins the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Lineup

"Carolla will appear alongside Jimmy Failla and Buck Sexton for a media roundtable conversation on Tuesday, June 30th."

Sports Radio Programmers Should Treat Memorial Day Like an MLB Franchise

"Morale improves when employees feel valued, included, and developed instead of simply being managed."

Does 60 Minutes Really Need Fixing? The Ratings Tell the Whole Story

There's a reason the show has survived more than five decades while networks around it have crumbled, retooled, and reinvented themselves repeatedly.

What Stephen Colbert’s Cancelation Can Teach News/Talk Radio Hosts

If you are a news/talk host, your job is to tell the truth from your point of view. You don't want to be a parody of yourself.

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