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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."

Bootleg Kev And Alpha’s Phil Becker Discuss Country Music’s Rise on ‘Phil-Osophy with Phil Becker’ Podcast

The discussion centered on the rising popularity of Country music, as the two engaged in a thought-provoking dialogue to explore the question: “Is Country music the new Hip-Hop?”

KAUS 1480 Adds Podcast Radio to Several Dayparts

"This partnership offers something unique for everyone."

Alyssa “Aly” Megan Joins Country 104.7 In Wenatchee WA

She takes over the afternoon slot from Brandon Naff, who departed the station in July.

Hitz 104.9, Tipton/Visalia, CA Welcomes ‘Danny P In The Morning’

“Danny P In The Morning” replaces Premiere Networks syndicated “Elvis Duran and the Morning Show.”

KXRO PD/Morning Host Kyle Pauley Exits Amid Alpha Media Layoffs

"I cannot be more grateful for over 20 years in this job and the coworkers who I have shared that time with."

1480 WHBC Host Jordan Miller Departs As Alpha Media Cuts Continue

"It was a really tough decision but something that had to be done due to the financial issues with Alpha Media."

Nick “Z” Zambrano exits KBAY, After Six Years With The Cluster

Nick “Z” Zambrana is out as morning show producer at Alpha Media’s KBAY/San Jose.

Alpha Media Makes Cuts at Groove 99.3 and Energy 95.3 Bakersfield

Bakersfield TV station KBAK has confirmed more Alpha Media layoffs. Stations impacted include Oldies KKBB (Groove 99.3), Top 40 KLLY (Energy 95.3), and News/Talk...

Alpha Media Layoffs Continue, Erik Fox, Jenn West, Tiffany Kay, and Tom Michaels Let Go

"Alpha previously let go of most of its air talent in Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota."

Alpha Media Cuts Continue as News Staffers Exit in Minnesota

The staff of SouthernMinnesotaNews.com was let go by Alpha Media.

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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."