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Radio Talent Help: Responding Matters More Than You

"Culture and community are not just built on stage at industry conventions. Instead, they are built in the everyday moments when nobody is watching."

20 Brands in 20 Days: Allan Lamberti, WPLR, New Haven

"I think our listeners allow us to take chances now and then as long as it fits the attitude and the legacy and the brand of the station."

How iHeartMedia’s Radio Monetization Issue Has Become Bob Pittman’s Broken Record

"If the CEO of the country’s largest radio broadcaster has spent more than a decade telling investors that the company knows exactly what is wrong, then the natural question becomes: What has been done to actually fix it?"

Why All The Smoke Is Proof Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson Have Found Their Second Act

"Barnes and Jackson are bold and brash, but when I watch All the Smoke, I see two guys who truly respect the games. They can sit and reflect on great sports moments while also bringing a level of realism and grit to the conversation."

Tim ‘Monty’ Montemayor Went All-In on YouTube, and Wants to Help Others Benefit From What He Learned

"I get so much more out of helping people and giving back," he said. "I spent so much of my radio career not understanding the value of relationships."

Promo Meeting: Surprising and Delighting the Audience With Fun Ideas and Cool Prizes

I used to tell air talent that they should have an answer to this question at the end of their shift. “What did I do to delight and surprise the listener today?”

Connor McKnight Joins White Sox Broadcasts on Chicago Sports Network, Leaving ESPN Chicago Per Report

Connor McKnight, who has hosted Chicago White Sox pre- and post-game shows and filled in doing play-by-play is leaving ESPN Chicago to take a...

Media Ratings Council Accredits Nielsen’s ‘Big Data + Panel’ National TV Measurement

The Media Ratings Council (MRC) has completed its accreditation process of Nielsen's Big Data and Panel measurement tools, providing media companies with a trustworthy...

Cumulus Shreveport Names Paul Farnham VP/Market Manager

Farnham rejoins Cumulus Media from Townsquare Media-Lafayette, where he served as General Sales Manager since 2015.

Shawn Knight Joins Hot 106.5 Jacksonville For Afternoons

Knight joins from AC Majic 107.7 Topeka where he co-hosted “The Majic Morning Show.”

Nielsen Diary Markets 12+ December 2024 6 am-midnight

Nielson Diary Markets 12+. You can dive deeper into each market on Barrett Media’s ratings page. Powered by Harker Bos Group.

Nashville Public Radio CEO Steve Swenson to Retire

Before joining Nashville Public Radio, Swenson served as a News Director, Program Director, and Senior Vice President/General Manager for nearly four decades at stations like 1010 WINS, WCBS 880, and WTOP.

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Classic Rock Radio Shows of 2024

"77 Classic Rock radio shows appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

During Sales Presentations, Just Provide Solutions to the Client’s Challenges

"Anything you say in the CNA can and will be used against you in the presentation."

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20 Brands in 20 Days: Allan Lamberti, WPLR, New Haven

"I think our listeners allow us to take chances now and then as long as it fits the attitude and the legacy and the brand of the station."

How iHeartMedia’s Radio Monetization Issue Has Become Bob Pittman’s Broken Record

"If the CEO of the country’s largest radio broadcaster has spent more than a decade telling investors that the company knows exactly what is wrong, then the natural question becomes: What has been done to actually fix it?"

Why All The Smoke Is Proof Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson Have Found Their Second Act

"Barnes and Jackson are bold and brash, but when I watch All the Smoke, I see two guys who truly respect the games. They can sit and reflect on great sports moments while also bringing a level of realism and grit to the conversation."

Why Parker Hillis Feels the Time Was Right for To Rebrand SportsRadio 610 To 95.7 The Fan

"I truly believe we have what it takes to be a number one station in men and adults... There’s a lot of buzz and we couldn’t be doing this at a better time."