SiriusXM Alt Nation’s Madison Isn’t Afraid To Push Buttons or Listeners Towards New Music
"There’s so much good new music right now. You just have to open your mind to it."
Why Amazon Prime Video Was the Right Next Step for Salem News Channel
"You have to be deemed to be at a quality level they want to accept on their channel. We continue conversations — sometimes they happen quickly, and sometimes it takes time to establish a relationship and determine whether it’s the right addition to their lineup.”
How Greg McElroy Found His Voice at WJOX 94.5 After Winning It All at Alabama
"A lot of awards are awesome and it’s great to get recognition. It’s even more special when it comes from people who know how hard it is to do morning radio."
Why Curtis Sliwa is Prepared to Go Head-to-Head with Sid Rosenberg on New 710 WOR Morning Show
"Without guardrails, the guy is ready to implode at any moment. He's had a history of this and he just can't help himself."
Why Pierre Bouvard Believes Sports Radio Is One of Audio’s Most Attractive and Important Formats
"There is so much new breaking news every day in the world of sports. It’s not playing ‘Stairway to Heaven’ again. Literally, every time you tune in there is something new going on."
Why KIRO Newsradio 97.3’s Gee Scott Believes Conversation Always Beats the Hot Take
"In news, hot takes — you have to be more careful about that because words have power.”
The Industry According To….Dave & Mahoney, Compass Media Networks
"If you don’t have an angle on something, you can probably skip it. Find the things, no matter how trivial, that you really care about."
Inside What Makes Mitch Rosen, Paul Mason America’s Top Sports Radio Programmers
"For Rosen and Mason, Barrett Media recognition is appreciated, but it is not the destination. It is a byproduct. A reflection of culture. Of collaboration. Of hiring talented people and giving them the room — and responsibility — to create."
Why Military Operations in Iran Changes the Tone of Lou Penrose’s Show on 600 KOGO
"In San Diego, saber-rattling in the Gulf means our family members will be deployed. So we speak a whole different language."
Run-D.M.C.’s Darryl McDaniels on How Merging Rock and Roll With Hip Hop Made Music History
"When we started doing hip hop, we utilized the records we were hearing on Soul Train, American Bandstand, and 77 WABC. Our inspiration wasn’t about color. It was about vibration and sound."
