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“Uncle” Jimmy Dodds, Former Kansas City Podcast, Tv Co-host, Dies At 64

"Jimmy was a great friend. Jimmy did the best that he could. Jimmy was talented. Jimmy had great intentions… Jimmy I just want to say job well done and we will miss you and certainly loved you."

Bill Cody Dead: WSM Nashville Loses Iconic Morning Voice

"Bill Cody was one of country radio's most enduring voices"

Triple Tigers Country Artist Shane Profitt to Perform at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit, Damion ‘Damizza’ Young Joins the Lineup

"Shane is currently on the road opening for Luke Bryan but he's taking a slight detour to join us in NYC to perform for our attendees."

Trend Jacking: The Low-Cost Marketing Strategy Radio Needs Right Now

"One word of caution: do not jack what you do not understand."

The TikTok Jock: How Josh ‘Bru’ Brubaker Bridges Radio and Social Media

"When all those things come together, it just works so well. I've learned that usually a piece of content or a story that works on the radio will work on social media."

How the COVID-19 Pandemic Affected Radio Six Years Later

"The COVID-19 pandemic ultimately served as a stress test for radio. Many positive developments emerged as broadcasters adapted and improvised."

Erik Bradley Named Brand Manager Of 98.7 The Spot

"It’s an honor to be trusted to lead DFW’s 98.7 The Spot here in my home of North Texas."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 CHR/Top 40 Radio Shows of 2025

"One hundred sixty three (163) CHR/Top 40 radio shows appeared on ballots submitted by our voters this year."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 CHR/Top 40 Radio Program Directors of 2025

"Eighty eight (88) CHR/Top 40 programmers appeared on ballots submitted by our voters this year."

B96 Chicago Adds Sonic to Afternoon Drive Following Exit of Dash

"Leckie joined Audacy Chicago in May 2018, becoming a familiar voice on 104.3 Jams as the station."

What Jerry Cesak Taught Us About Going Big in Radio

If you want people to think about your station or your show, you need to do big things that people will talk about.

MIX 105.1 Adds Elizabeth Kay, Radar Hess in Mornings & Letty B Middays

"Pairing these Wisconsin natives with the legendary Letty B creates a local connection that speaks directly to the Midwest heart, helping Madison start their day and power through their workday.."

Julia Announces Departure From Alt 98.7, Audacy

"I’ve known for a while it was time for me to move forward. I feel really clear-headed and energized to find the next situation for me to thrive in."

Julian Nieh Joins ‘Mercedes in the Morning’ At Mix 94.1 Las Vegas

Julian Nieh, “Julian on the Radio,” is joining “Mercedes in the Morning” on Mix 94.1 Las Vegas.

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Bill Cody Dead: WSM Nashville Loses Iconic Morning Voice

"Bill Cody was one of country radio's most enduring voices"

Triple Tigers Country Artist Shane Profitt to Perform at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit, Damion ‘Damizza’ Young Joins the Lineup

"Shane is currently on the road opening for Luke Bryan but he's taking a slight detour to join us in NYC to perform for our attendees."

Trend Jacking: The Low-Cost Marketing Strategy Radio Needs Right Now

"One word of caution: do not jack what you do not understand."

Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon on 30 Years of Rock’s Most Underrated Band

"I think we were just able to paint this portrait of that in time, in real time."