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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

WEXP Westport NY/Burlington VT Returns To The Air With ‘Expermential Radio’

The formats represented are free-form Album Rock, Country Oldies, Pop Hits, Big Band, Beautiful Music, Jazz, R&B and Adult Standards.

Bobby Jack Murphy Unretires And Joins 94.3 The Wolf WULF

Murphy will take on the role of afternoon host at Country “94.3 The Wolf” WULF in Hardinsburg, KY.

Lotus Communications To Purchase ‘100.7 Big FM’ San Diego

Lotus will be entering the San Diego market with its latest deal, expanding its portfolio, which currently includes 46 stations across Arizona, California, Idaho, Nevada, and Washington.

Music Radio Remembers ‘Pat James’ Linton

James joined Eagle in 2017 after serving as co-host of the “Cornbread & Pat James” morning show at KFDI in Wichita from 1999 to 2004 and at WIL-FM in St. Louis from 2004 to 2011.

WPOC Baltimore Names Michael J & Bethany Linderman New Morning Hosts

This change follows Laurie DeYoung's departure , who has been a fixture in morning radio for 39 years.

Tessa Barrera Set To Depart ‘The Rod Ryan Show’

Tessa Barrera is set to leave her role on “The Rod Ryan Show” at iHeartMedia Rock/Alternative “94.5 The Buzz” KTBZ-FM Houston at the end of this week.

‘Greg and the Morning Buzz’ Signs 5-Year Extension With iHeartMedia New Hampshire

The show features hosts Greg Kretchmar, Laura Boyce, Kayla Winsor, Scott “Roadkill” McMullen, and Kelly Brown.

Laurie DeYoung To Exit WPOC Baltimore Mornings After 39 Years

DeYoung said that she is not retiring. She explained that her departure stems from the recent budget cuts at iHeartMedia.

Bert Weiss Of ‘The Bert Show’ Is Fighting Back Against Show’s Online Trolls

In a post to the show’s Facebook page Weiss called Facebook a “cesspool of toxic comments designed to personally hurt members of the Bert Show.”

Chris Eagan Named Vice President Of Brand and Content For ‘101.9 The Mix’ and ‘THROWBACK 100.3’ Chicago

Eagan joins Hubbard Radio Chicago from Cox Media Group, where he was Senior Vice President of Audience and Programming, responsible for the strategic direction of the company's on-air and digital content.

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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."