Confessions From a News Radio Heretic

I’m a radio guy, that’s all. I’m a nice person, a good friend, and a loving family man but I am not a journalist.

Radio Provides Interview Guests Something Drastically Different Than TV

“It has the time -- and devotes appropriate time -- to treat fast-breaking and major issues in a meaningful way."

What Do Ratings Say About Pat McAfee and His Claims of Sabotage By ESPN?

While Monday on ESPN is the show's most-watched of the week, it is double-digit percentages down from the early afternoon SportsCenter of last year.

Radio’s Future Lies In Its Past

"Other countries' radio stations are managed by programmers while American stations are typically run by former sales execs."

Do You Need a News/Talk New Year’s Resolution?

I'm staunchly anti-New Year's Resolution. Professionally though, I feel a bit different.

King Charles Ratings Show Charles Barkley and Gayle King Matter to Key Demo

While being roundly defeated by other shows in the same timeslot, King Charles is garnering stronger numbers in the key 25-54 demographic.

Charles Payne Has a Foundation for Prosperity

“It’s important because I want everyone to get a piece of the action. And it’s not just investing in the stock market. That’s just my forte."

Where Should News/Talk Radio Go for Fill-In Hosts?

Last week, I talked about news/talk radio people not wanting to take vacation because of that genetic confidence inhibitor that makes it difficult to...

NewsNation Hits Milestones With Republican Primary Debate

It was also the first time the network reached the weekly top ten cable news programs for adults 25-54.

Does News Media Respect Vacation Time?

The anchor/hosting gigs are great jobs, and no one who’s worked for years wants to do anything to jeopardize them, including taking time off.

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