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The Industry According To: Keith Dakin, Connoisseur Media

"Generic, boring radio will be the end of us. It is not Spotify."

How Local Radio Expands Audience Through Partnerships

"Tear down the traditional thought of competitive ownership groups and start thinking about how you can build shared audiences."

Why Radio’s Best Stories Aren’t Really Overnight Wins

"Great programmers don't wake up one day with an instinct for finding talent or coaching personalities."

Clip Culture Is the Necessary Evil Every Sports Media Talent Must Learn To Live With

"The same clips that invite criticism also introduce your work to thousands of potential new listeners, viewers, and subscribers who otherwise may never discover your show. In today's media landscape, discovery rarely begins with a radio dial or a podcast app. It begins with an algorithm."

The Silent Treatment: AM Radio Takes Another Hit

After 97 years on the air on AM radio, CHML in Hamilton, Ontario unceremoniously shut down last Wednesday, and by “unceremoniously” I mean that...

Vineeta Sawkar Enjoying the Fast Pace of The Morning News on WCCO

For the third year in a row, Minnesota Star Tribune readers have voted WCCO morning host Vineeta Sawkar 'Best Radio Personality.' Her incredible career...

Former NPR CEO and President John Lansing Dies

Former NPR CEO and President John Lansing has died, the radio network has announced. Lansing retired from the position in 2023 after four years leading...

Oliver Darcy: There is a Plan to Grow Status Past Just One Newsletter After CNN Exit

"Maybe we have a podcast component. Maybe some live events."

RTDNA Study Shows News Radio Leaders in Major Markets Concerned About Safety of Newsroom Employees

2.2% of leaders reported attacks in 2023, but that figure was 7% from major markets.

SiriusXM Sets Democratic National Convention Coverage Plans

As the Democratic National Convention gets set to begin next week, SiriusXM has announced its coverage plans for the event. The network will have extensive...

1040 WHO, 600 WMT Add 1110 KFAB Host Emery Songer to Daily Lineup

“I’m incredibly grateful to have the opportunity to connect with Iowans all over the state and beyond."

CNN Taking Entire Lineup to Chicago for 2024 Democratic National Convention

The 2024 Democratic National Convention is scheduled for next week in Chicago, and CNN is taking its entire lineup to the Windy City for...

CBS News Tabs Norah O’Donnell and Margaret Brennan to Moderate October Vice Presidential Debate

It will be the first time either has moderated a Vice Presidential debate.

NPR, CBS News Radio, ABC News Radio Big Winners in 2024 Edward R. Murrow Awards

Winners of the awards will be honored at the Edward R. Murrow Awards Gala on Monday, October 14th at Gotham Hall in New York City.

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How Local Radio Expands Audience Through Partnerships

"Tear down the traditional thought of competitive ownership groups and start thinking about how you can build shared audiences."

Why Radio’s Best Stories Aren’t Really Overnight Wins

"Great programmers don't wake up one day with an instinct for finding talent or coaching personalities."

Clip Culture Is the Necessary Evil Every Sports Media Talent Must Learn To Live With

"The same clips that invite criticism also introduce your work to thousands of potential new listeners, viewers, and subscribers who otherwise may never discover your show. In today's media landscape, discovery rarely begins with a radio dial or a podcast app. It begins with an algorithm."

Inside Sandy Grossman’s Long Road to Immortality at the Pro Football Hall of Fame

"He knew his job was to provide the best pictures to the fans of the NFL. I just want people to know my father did everything he could to provide those pictures, but also be the best father and grandfather as well."