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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."

Broadcasters Foundation to Host Media Mixer at iHeartMedia New York on June 25th

Legendary radio executive Dan Mason will attend and share career insights.

Broadcasters Foundation of America to Honor John Catsimatidis, Heather Cohen, Mike Hulvey at Annual Breakfast

On Wednesday, April 22nd, at 7 AM in the Beethoven Room of The Encore Resort, the Broadcasters Foundation will present the awards during the NAB Show in Las Vegas.

Stephen A. Smith To Receive Inaugural BFOA Broadcast Personality of the Year Award

"Few personalities in broadcasting combine authenticity with the level of work ethic Stephen brings to every platform."

Broadcasters Foundation of America Launches Giving Tuesday Fundraising Campaign

The grant-making efforts have increased from $400,000 in 2007 to north of $2.4 million last year.

Versant CEO Mark Lazarus to Earn 2026 Golden Mic Award From BFOA

"Broadcasting has always been about connecting people, and the Foundation’s work reminds us of the profound responsibility and privilege we have to support one another, especially in times of need.”

Broadcasters Foundation of America Names Mike Hulvey and Chris Oliviero to Board of Directors

"We are grateful that they have committed their time, knowledge, and expertise to our cause.”

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

"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."

Countdown To Morning Show Boot Camp: Don Anthony

“If you haven’t been to Boot Camp before, and you've heard a lot about it, I would say without a doubt it will not fail to live up to what you've heard.”

Todd Pettengill to Host BFOA Mixer at MSBC 2025 in Austin

“Giving back to the industry that I love is an honor,” Pettengill said.

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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."