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Why Country Radio Can’t Ignore Pop Culture
If a station only mentions a viral moment on-air, it misses a massive opportunity. Pop culture content can live across social media, newsletters, TikTok, and the station app.
Why Morning Show Benchmarks Drive Country Radio Loyalty
When a listener knows that their favorite bit is always at 7:10 or “The Drive At Five” always kicks off the weekend, you’ve trained them to choose you over a podcast or playlist.
Why Country Radio Still Beats Spotify And Every DSP
There are things that the streaming platforms can never do that Country excels in. Community connection, cultural relevance, and making the music feel like your music.
Country Radio Needs to Hang Up on Caller Number Nine
Caller number nine had its moment, but that moment has passed. Your audience is smarter, savvier, and more distracted than ever.
How Marty McFly’s ‘McFly and The Ride’ Creates Partnerships
“I now never want to have my eggs all in one basket going forward. So, I've been thinking about this for years, but now's the right time,” he said.
Alek Halverson Exits KJ 97 San Antonio, KASE Austin
Halverson joined the station in January of 2021 and assumed the PD role later that year.
Why ‘90s Country Still Matters to Country Radio Today
This isn’t a flashback for flashback’s sake. The revival is showing up in the data, the on-air content, and the sound of today’s rising stars.
Riley Green Debuts ’90s Country Show on Apple Music
“This Apple Music show is a real full-circle moment for me. I’m excited to take fans back to that era and maybe introduce a few new folks to the kind of Country music that raised me.”
Country Radio’s Third Rail: Politics Is Off Limits
Let’s begin with something that I believe would be hard pressed to find anyone who would disagree.
Political content is the third rail of Country...
20 Brands In 20 Days: Brent Lane, Cat Country 98.7 Pensacola
“Cat Country 98.7 is very much about the community of Pensacola. We've spent 21 years now being a Pensacola radio station."