I think there is some sense in the idea that one all-news radio station is really all the city can sustain, but it’s about cash more than anything from the LMA to the AFTRA contract to the sales commissions.
I got my start in radio at 19 in Northern California’s Bay Area. I was hungry to get into the business and, fortunately, had a great mentor at the start.
"UMG said at the top of the year that they were going to take the revenues that they paid people to promote radio or market to radio and cut the budget in half."
“After twenty years, you start to realize that different things are important to you,” says Madison. “To be a person of color and to have the opportunity to work for a PD of color, Terry Fox was amazing.”