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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."

Andy Hawk Elevated To Brand Manager 98 Rock, 96.9 The Eagle Sacramento

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"Andy’s smarts, passion and love for Sacramento make him the definitive choice to lead these two legendary brands into their next chapter."

Why Bluey and The Big Bang Theory Prove Classic Rock Radio Hits Don’t Burn

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The simple fact is big hits do not burn. And today, my proof comes from outside the industry.

Why Rock Radio Should Stop Programming Like Listeners Are There 24/7

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Radio works hard to fill 24 hours with mostly unique content every hour. That isn’t necessary in 2026.

Jim Kerr Inks Extension with Q104.3

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The Radio Hall of Famer has been with the station since 2002.

Super Bowl Ads Prove Classic Rock Still Sells

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Here’s a look at some winners and losers and, in some cases, a thought about how the song is being rotated at radio stations.

How Matt Cord Finds Continued Success Stepping Into the Shoes of Legends

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"You don't want to be that much different than what it was before. I know this city and the listeners. They are extremely loyal and they don't like change."

What 80s Music Still Teaches Us About Programming Today

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The fact is, there is more value in a spin for these titles than there is for “Cheap Sunglasses” or “Wheel in the Sky.”

Scott Sharp Named New Morning Show Host At Z-93 Dayton

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"I am beyond excited to be back on the Morning Z on the legendary Z-93."

As ’80s and ’90s Rise in Classic Rock, What’s the Future of ’60s and ’70s?

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How do we manage some of the artists and songs that, once upon a time, were the biggest in the format?

Q104.3 Morning Co-Host Shelli Sonstein Won’t Return to The Jim Kerr Morning Show

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"It was a long run, it was an amazing run, and it was one for the books, filled with pages of things that make it all worthwhile."
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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

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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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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."