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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

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"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

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"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

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"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

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"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

830 WCCO’s Brad Lane Is Back After Heart Attack — and More Passionate Than Ever About Radio’s Future

Features Krystina Alarcon Carroll Krystina Alarcon Carroll -
"One of my old bosses challenged his teams with two words: surprise and delight. We like to do that every day with our shows. We have to touch an emotion, and that's when you build a connection with fans who listen."

830 WCCO Brand Manager Brad Lane Recovering After ‘Widowmaker’ Heart Attack

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"The recovery will be slow, from months of cardiac rehab to a mind-boggling number of meds, as his heart function remains lower than they’d like."

How 830 WCCO Morning Host Vineeta Sawkar Put Her Own Stamp on a Legendary Timeslot

Features Garrett Searight Garrett Searight -
"It's not Dave Lee's show anymore. It has my stamp and my personality on it, and I love all of the different aspects of it."

830 WCCO Raises Nearly $375K in Latest Interrupt Homelessness Radiothon

News BNM Staff BNM Staff -
“Our fans' generosity isn’t just a donation, it’s a gift of dignity, hope, a warm meal and a bed."

How Talk Radio Personalities Can Protect Their Jobs by Supporting Sales Teams

Columns Peter Thiele Peter Thiele -
If your endorsements are sold out, you will be very difficult to fire.

830 WCCO, 620 WTMJ Score Regional Edward R. Murrow Awards

Radio BNM Staff BNM Staff -
830 WCCO tied for the lead with most Murrow Award wins in the Region with 5.

Former Radio Programmer Andy Bloom Found Guilty of Felony Criminal Sexual Conduct

Radio BNM Staff BNM Staff -
He is scheduled to be sentenced on May 13th. Each charge carries a maximum penalty of 25 years in prison.

830 WCCO Reverses Course, Reinstates Henry Lake After Being Cut Amid Audacy Layoffs

Radio BNM Staff BNM Staff -
"Has the last 36 hours been a little bit awkward? Not gonna sit here and lie."

The Interview: Jason DeRusha on 830 WCCO

The Interview Garrett Searight Garrett Searight -
DeRusha shows why an interview about how often you should wash your jeans can be engaging to an audience expecting constant political talk.

830 WCCO Raises Nearly $350K During 22nd Annual Hunger Mission Radiothon

Radio BNM Staff BNM Staff -
"We are deeply grateful for WCCO’s unwavering support in amplifying the stories of resilience and redemption that inspire us all to make a difference and bring the community together to give.”
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Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

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How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

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"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."