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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

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"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?

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"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

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"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

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"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."

830 WCCO’s Brad Lane Is Back After Heart Attack — and More Passionate Than Ever About Radio’s Future

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"One of my old bosses challenged his teams with two words: surprise and delight. We like to do that every day with our shows. We have to touch an emotion, and that's when you build a connection with fans who listen."

830 WCCO Brand Manager Brad Lane Recovering After ‘Widowmaker’ Heart Attack

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"The recovery will be slow, from months of cardiac rehab to a mind-boggling number of meds, as his heart function remains lower than they’d like."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market News/Talk Radio Program Directors of 2025

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"A total of 35 program directors appeared on ballots submitted for voting consideration in the Major Market News/Talk Radio Program Directors category."

830 WCCO Raises Nearly $375K in Latest Interrupt Homelessness Radiothon

News BNM Staff BNM Staff -
“Our fans' generosity isn’t just a donation, it’s a gift of dignity, hope, a warm meal and a bed."

Toast to 10: News/Talk PDs Share How Barrett Media Helped the Format

Features Garrett Searight Garrett Searight -
"You share thoughts that others cannot. Early in my career I couldn’t wait to see the newest issue of Radio & Records. It connected the industry. You have created that vibe on the site."

Why Chris Berry, Ken Charles, Brad Lane, and Ann Thomas Find Value in the BNM Summit

Features Krystina Alarcon Carroll Krystina Alarcon Carroll -
We all have what we think are unique challenges in our home markets and it is important to not only know there are many others with the same challenges, but it is great to learn how they are managing them.

2025 BNM Summit Adds Julia Ziegler, Brad Lane, Tim McCarthy, Michael Spacciapolli, and Mike Hulvey

Columns Jason Barrett Jason Barrett -
"24 incredibly sharp professionals from some of news/talk's most important brands are set to take the stage in New York, and we're not done yet."

News/Talk Radio Leaders Share How to Handle Transition and the First 100 Days as Donald Trump Returns to the White House

Features Garrett Searight Garrett Searight -
"The nature of any PD is going to be to tinker, and to adjust and make, make changes,. And I think the really good ones stop and say, 'Let me make a good assessment.'"

Barrett News Media Top 20 of 2024 – Major Market Program Directors

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"35 brand leaders appeared on ballots turned in by our executive panel."

830 WCCO Raises Nearly $350K During 22nd Annual Hunger Mission Radiothon

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"We are deeply grateful for WCCO’s unwavering support in amplifying the stories of resilience and redemption that inspire us all to make a difference and bring the community together to give.”
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Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

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

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"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."