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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."

Connoisseur Media Elevates Kristin Okesson, David Bevins to New Roles After Alpha Media Purchase

“These leadership changes reflect our confidence in our team and our vision for Connoisseur’s future.”

Connoisseur Media CEO Sues Soros Fund Over Potential Purchase of Audacy

"The lawsuit stems from a claim that Del Nin agreed to make Warshaw CEO of Audacy after the company exited its recent bankruptcy reorganization, or alternatively, to pay Warshaw 5% of Soros’ profits from the arrangement"

Why Jeff Warshaw Believes the Time Was Right For Connossieur Media to Expand and Purchase Alpha Media

"I've been trying to make an acquisition for quite a while -- that's not a secret -- because we think that what we do is successful and vital to our communities."

Radio Professionals Should Do These 4 Things After Their Stations Get Sold

Take a deep breath and remind yourself that you got your job because you were worthy of it.

Connoisseur Media to Purchase Alpha Media

When the deal is completed, Connoisseur Media will consist of 218 radio stations in 47 markets, covering roughly 20% of all United States radio markets.

A Message to the Advertising Industry, New Sports Editor, AI Ashley, and the 2025 BNM Summit

"This is simply a call on others in the advertising world to take a second look, and consider spending a few hours learning and connecting with others who can help improve their client's businesses."

98.7 The Bull Names Jimmy Steal Co-Content Director

"I’m thrilled to have Jimmy Steal join forces with Tim Richards as Co-Content Directors of KUPL/98.7 The Bull in Portland."

Alpha Media Returns KEEZ Mankato Top 40 As Z99

Alpha Media's Hot AC station, Mix 99.1 KEEZ-FM in Mankato, MN, officially rebranded as "Z99" earlier this month.

How Many More iHeartMedia Layoffs Will We Have to Go Through Before Real Change is Made?

If you work for one of the Big Media companies and you are not trying to figure out what your next step is, it is your own fault when, not if, you get caught up in the next round of layoffs.

Meet The Leaders: Mike Hartel, Alpha Media

"Now, we've never been in a better position as a medium. The only problem is we are the only ones who know it."

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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."