"I'm excited to be back in the game, grateful for another opportunity. I'm confident I can earn the trust of Bay Area listeners all over again. More than anything, I'm hopeful my friend Greg Papa wins the only battle that really matters."
"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."
"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."
Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.
“How do people remember your station – PPM? Diary?” she asks. “There’s no better way than to have people look at their animal and remember every time how they got it.
Lex and Terry came together by accident, according to Terry. “Lex and I met at a party in Los Angeles. Lex was some bigwig at Album Network, and I had recently got out of radio to do standup and some acting.
"They have been an integral part of our show's success since the early 2000s, and we're thrilled they've asked us to keep doing...whatever the heck it is that we do.”
“As we gear up for the Mental Wealth Expo 2024, my excitement is through the roof. Partnering with iHeartRadio for this fourth year to invest in our mental wealth fills me with immense pride."
It’s a return to Florida for Mastro, who spent 13 years at Magic Broadcasting’s Rock WYYX (97X)/Panama City, where he served as morning host and Program Director.
"For a while, especially with mainstream hip hop and R&B, if it was new, you could just play it and it worked. But you have to be a bit more discerning these days."
"If a single button is enough to break the relationship between a creator and an audience, then that relationship probably wasn't as strong as we thought."
Some may interpret my conclusion as a slight against Limbaugh. Actually, it's the opposite — it's admiration for what Limbaugh built: a wildly successful format across the country. But at the same time, it feels like there hasn't been much, if any, evolution over four decades.
"The station does enjoy top of mind awareness from having that tentpole morning show. It gives us a connection to the audience that just being a music jukebox can't provide."