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Trend Jacking: The Low-Cost Marketing Strategy Radio Needs Right Now

"One word of caution: do not jack what you do not understand."

Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon on 30 Years of Rock’s Most Underrated Band

"I think we were just able to paint this portrait of that in time, in real time."

The Digital Cul-de-Sac: How Algorithms Are Limiting Music Discovery

"The algorithm is no longer just helping listeners find music. In many cases, it is deciding what discovery even means."

What Does the Future of OutKick Look Like Without Clay Travis

"In today's media landscape, audiences don't simply follow websites. They follow people. They invest in personalities, perspectives, and voices they trust."

LAZER 103.3 Morning Host Mike Wickett Announces Upcoming Exit

Wickett announced that Tuesday, March 31st will be his final day with LAZER 103.3.

1040 WHO Names Gregg Henson as Program Director

“WHO’s legacy of trusted news and strong local voices is unmatched, and I’m focused on building on that foundation and continuing to deliver relevant, impactful programming for listeners across Iowa.”

1040 WHO Program Director Cole Bair Exits

"We wish Cole all the best."

How Emery Songer Manages Hosting at Both 1110 KFAB and 1040 WHO in Day Different Dayparts

"It's a difficult balance day-to-day, but one I'm super grateful for and one I'm so thankful to be able to have."

How Jeff Angelo Reinvented Himself in Morning Drive at 1040 WHO

"I needed to really come to understand what the listener wanted from a morning show and invite them to be part of the conversation."

For 93.3 KIOA’s Leigh McNabb, a Live and Local Approach Works Best

McNabb landed a spot in the Barrett Media Top 20 Classic Hits Program Directors and said it was extra special to be recognized by her peers.

1040 WHO, 600 WMT Add 1110 KFAB Host Emery Songer to Daily Lineup

“I’m incredibly grateful to have the opportunity to connect with Iowans all over the state and beyond."

The Untold Challenges Radio Professionals See While Moving For A New Job

Moving sucks, but adventures and personal growth are the benefits. 

Sean Roberts, Heather Burnside Begin ‘The Drive’ on KXNO

The pair had previously worked together on the station's Morning Rush. Burnside previously co-hosted mornings with Travis Justice.

Chris Williams Leaving The Sports Fanatics and KXnO

"I recently made the decision to leave KXnO as a daily host to focus on my young family. The 3-6 time slot is an honor to fill, but also takes a major toll on family when you have young kids. I leave KXnO excited to be a better husband, son, friend and human being." 

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Sevendust’s Lajon Witherspoon on 30 Years of Rock’s Most Underrated Band

"I think we were just able to paint this portrait of that in time, in real time."

The Digital Cul-de-Sac: How Algorithms Are Limiting Music Discovery

"The algorithm is no longer just helping listeners find music. In many cases, it is deciding what discovery even means."

What Does the Future of OutKick Look Like Without Clay Travis

"In today's media landscape, audiences don't simply follow websites. They follow people. They invest in personalities, perspectives, and voices they trust."

How Daniel Cormier Is Approaching Calling UFC Freedom 250 as a Landmark Moment for the Sport of MMA

"As a guy that's represented the country in wrestling and the things that I've done, I've always wanted to go to the White House. Now, I have an opportunity to do it. Plus, to do it with fighting and representing the UFC. That's crazy to me."