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National Radio Day Celebrated By News/Talk Format
National Radio Day has been celebrated since the 1990s, but began to gain more traction with the rise of social media in the early 2010s.
What Is News/Talk Radio’s Next Big Idea?
The industry needs to ask itself: are we planning ahead for what to do when there’s nothing big on the calendar, or are we content to wing it until the next political circus comes to town?
Why News/Talk Radio PDs Must Reexamine News, Sports, Weather, and Traffic Reports
I argue that the information expenses are some of the most important dollars in your budget.
Why Talk Radio Can’t Ignore Pop Culture in a Fragmented Media World
Knowing who’s who and what’s what in the culture doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t act your age.
Why News/Talk Radio Hosts Should Still Prioritize Their Live Audiences in an On-Demand/Podcast World
The live radio show is -- and needs to be -- the flagship product. It feeds the podcast. Not the other way around.
How Every News/Talk Radio PD Should Grade Their Hosts on Selecting Topic A
One of the attributes of a great talk show host is that they know a little something about everything.
News Fatigue Is Real — And It’s Reshaping Media Consumption
When your paycheck, your employment, and your family are affected, they’ll pay attention. Be ready to make those connections when they become apparent
The Death of Hulk Hogan Proved News/Talk Radio Can Be More Than Just Politics
For someone who has pounded the table saying news/talk radio needs to be more than just politics, I was proud of the industry's reaction to the death of Hulk Hogan.
What the Coldplay Couple Teaches About Office Relationships in Radio
You are a powerful member of the media. You’re likely quite attractive to co-workers and listeners. If you let your guard down, you could easily lose everything.
What Shane Gillis Hosting the ESPYs Can Teach News/Talk Radio About Risk Taking
Don't always play it safe because it's easy. Take calculated risks. That's what ESPN did.