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Meet The Leaders: Keith Dakin, SVP Programming, Connoisseur Media

"We’ve done everything we can to establish our footprint in these local markets. Hire OMs and salespeople and make sure we have morning shows. Now we just got to hope it works. It’s been the big experiment to go back to doing radio the way it was."

Pat McAfee Is Having a Howard Stern-Like Impact on Sports Media

"Howard Stern faced plenty of the same criticism throughout his career. He wasn't universally loved, nor did he need to be. He understood how to make people pay attention, and McAfee has figured out how to do the same in a different era."

The Industry According to: Alex Whiley, Glassnote Records,

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How Conrad Thompson Used Wrestling Nostalgia To Build a Podcasting Empire

"The big challenge with mainstream media is monetizing advertising for wrestling. There is a perception that wrestling fans are low class, uneducated, and low income. That's not reality. I can tell you firsthand because I've done thousands of mortgages for fans of my podcasts."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Brent Lane, Cat Country 98.7 Pensacola

“Cat Country 98.7 is very much about the community of Pensacola. We've spent 21 years now being a Pensacola radio station."

When Dan Patrick Calls Out Nielsen, Does Anyone Listen?

"If Dan Patrick can become one of the greatest storytellers in the format, it’s time for the format to begin telling its own story better"

Hits On The Horizon: Rob Thomas, Foo Fighters And Mau P

Took a couple of listens, but the new Foo Fighters / “Today’s Song” is surely one your ears should get on if they have not been.

What Country Radio Can Learn From the Floods in Texas

Country radio stations can't simply react when severe weather hits; they must anticipate, plan, and rehearse for disaster scenarios well in advance.

Sue Kelley Elevates 103.5 The Arrow with Local Focus

“Our company mission is to build up, connect, inform, and celebrate communities and family. We are in the trenches with the community."

Why News/Talk Radio Hosts Can’t Rely on Social Media Algorithms to Drive Their Shows

Our social media feeds are critical to our jobs, but remember that the algorithms feed you what you're already looking for—and double down on it.

Ratings Roundup: Fox News Bests Broadcast Networks in Primetime During July’s First Week

The network saw higher audiences than NBC, CBS, and ABC during the week of June 30th.

Dave Kelly, Bekah Digby Launch New Streaming Consultancy

The co-venture aims to address the increasing need for actionable, platform-native strategies as streaming continues to dominate music consumption and discovery.

NewsNation Special to Revisit Donald Trump Assassination Attempt One Year Later

The one-hour program will be hosted by senior national correspondent Brian Entin and will provide an in-depth look at the events in Butler, Pennsylvania.

iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina Returns to Miami October 25

This year’s artist roster includes Gilberto Santa Rosa, Morat, Olga Tañón, Kapo, Chyno y Nacho, and Elvis Crespo, with additional performers expected to be announced in the coming weeks.

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Pat McAfee Is Having a Howard Stern-Like Impact on Sports Media

"Howard Stern faced plenty of the same criticism throughout his career. He wasn't universally loved, nor did he need to be. He understood how to make people pay attention, and McAfee has figured out how to do the same in a different era."

The Industry According to: Alex Whiley, Glassnote Records,

Thank you for checking out The Industry According To....

How Conrad Thompson Used Wrestling Nostalgia To Build a Podcasting Empire

"The big challenge with mainstream media is monetizing advertising for wrestling. There is a perception that wrestling fans are low class, uneducated, and low income. That's not reality. I can tell you firsthand because I've done thousands of mortgages for fans of my podcasts."

10 Thoughts from 13 Years of Radio Consulting

When I was going to Michigan State, radio station...