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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."

NAB Commends Brendan Carr After Appointment as FCC Chairman

"We are excited to continue our work with the chairman-designate to level the playing field and remove regulatory barriers that impede investment in local broadcast newsrooms."

NAB President/CEO Curtis LeGeyt: Rhetoric From Politicians ‘Pose a Serious Threat’ to ‘Civic Responsibility’ of Radio and TV

"In a world overflowing with competing narratives, broadcasters remain committed to delivering what voters need most today: truth and trust, free from interference."

NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt After Donald Trump Calls for Broadcast Licenses to Be Revoked: ‘Threat Undermines Basic Freedom’ of 1st Amendment

“From our country’s beginning, the right of the press to challenge the government, root out corruption, and speak freely without fear of recrimination has been central to our democracy."

NAB Urges Congress to Move Forward with AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act After Committee Vote

"We urge congressional leadership to ensure this bill moves forward and becomes law, safeguarding AM radio’s indispensable service to the public.”

Radio Conferences Provide Value Beyond The Speakers

My favorite conversation at the Barrett News Media Summit in Washington DC last week began with “Wow what are you doing here?”

Reflecting on the 2024 BNM Summit in Washington D.C.

"Seventeen programming executives spoke at the show, and another thirteen were in the room as attendees. I was very happy about that. That doesn't happen at other shows."

2024 BNM Summit – Day 2

Nearly 20 news media leaders hit the stage at George Washington University to speak at the 2024 BNM Summit.

Bobby Bones To Receive NAB Distinguished Service Award

“Bobby Bones has consistently demonstrated a deep commitment to radio listeners, using his platform not just to entertain but to uplift others and champion new voices."

Salem Media Group CEO David Santrella to Receive 2024 National Radio Award From the NAB

David Santrella will be honored with the 2024 National Radio Award at the Marconi Radio Awards during the 2024 NAB Show New York.

NAB After Release of Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich: ‘No Journalist Should Face Violence, Fear, Intimidation, or Detainment’

"This situation serves as a stark reminder of the importance of journalism and the First Amendment."

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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."