Tag: 95.5 KLOS

Browse our Latest articles!

The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"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?

"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

"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

"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."

The 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Welcomes Broadway Bill Lee, Frank Kramer, Chris Lloyd, and Justin Johnson

"Whether you are a morning host, music director, program director, market manager, or advertising executive — you'll get smarter on July 2nd hearing from these gentlemen."

How Improv and Audience Interaction Fuel Heidi & Frank’s Success on 95.5 KLOS

"When I was coming up in the ‘90s, it was one of the best times to be in it. Then the accountants and lawyers started making programming decisions they had no right to make.”

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Classic Rock Radio Program Directors of 2025

"Sixty two (62) Classic Rock program directors appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Active/Modern Rock Radio Shows of 2025

"One hundred and seventy nine (179) Rock radio shows appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Active/Modern Rock Radio Program Directors of 2025

"Sixty three (63) Rock radio program directors appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Accomplished Rock Program Director Keith Cunningham Launches Black Box Group, Exits 95.5 KLOS in Los Angeles

"Black Box Group will rely on Cunningham’s track record of taking multi-million-dollar brands from worst to first."

The Balancing Act for Rock and Alternative Radio

"Threading the needle between spice and smart is what separates good programming from great programming. It’s where the game is really played."

Phil Becker’s Fearless Blueprint for Radio’s Future

“I don’t believe the sky is falling. I just believe the color’s changing."

Greg Beharrell Expands to Country on 98.7 The Bull, Portland

“I can’t tell you how happy I am to have a second type of ranch in my life.”

Ozzy Osbourne’s Death Is a Personal Loss for Rock Radio

Ozzy’s voice will echo forever, and even in his final days, he brought out the best in us. Not because he passed, because he meant something real.

Popular

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

"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

"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

"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."

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

"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."