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60 Minutes Producer Henry Schuster Exits

"I have been thinking about leaving for a while now, and when the opportunity presented itself in February, I took it."

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."

David Moore: Programming In Phoenix Is Like Always Being On A First Date

"You have to be cognizant of the fact that you are regularly being exposed to potential P1s that are not very familiar with you. It’s kind of like always being on a first date.”

iHeartRadio ICONS: The Seven Days Of Springsteen

iHeartMedia is set to launch “iHeartRadio ICONS with Bruce Springsteen, Celebrating Tracks II: The Lost Albums.”

Countdown To Summer: David Moore 100.7 KSLX Phoenix

The unique thing about Phoenix is that summer is for locals only and is actually a little slower than the rest of the year due to the intense heat.

Behind The Song Podcast Bridges Classic Rock Generation Gap

It’s this sort of approach to repackaging the world of Classic Rock that provides the best opportunity to tap into the passion for the music we see in younger generations without expecting them to listen to the radio.

Music Radio Reacts To The Passing Of Sly Stone At Age 82

Stone was known as the front man for Sly and the Family Stone a fusion of rock, soul, funk and gospel.

How the Classic Rock Radio Format Can Connect With Gen Z And Millennials

In the user-centric era, the currency is not reach, it's love. Cater to the fans who love your stuff, and their passion will fuel your flywheel.

Classic Rock Questions Posed After a Night With AC/DC

I’d be curious to know how they got, not just exposed but bonded to some of the band’s deeper tracks. I’m guessing it wasn’t from the radio.

AI Chooses Rock Over Pop: An Exclusive Interview With AI

This is my exclusive interview with AI, meant to tackle the real issues facing RockTernative. Soon after the interview started, I realized AI likes to jump on its soapbox and hear itself type.

Tom Griswold Shares How ‘The Bob & Tom Show’ Created a Hit With ‘Live Jingle Day’

“The idea of this was that we wrote original jingles for each one of the 12 clients. We spent some time the month prior writing different types of jingles."

Everything Is Political Even Urban Radio Programming

First, I must say I have no intention of discussing politics in my weekly communication with you. But as my father used to say, “Everything is political,” and boy, was he right.

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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."