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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."

Bobby Wood Joins EMF as Chief of Staff, Advisor to CEO

In his new role, Wood will join EMF’s Ministry Leadership Team and serve as a senior advisor to CEO Tom Stultz.

Beasley Media Group Sells 98.7 The Shark In Tampa To EMF

The company announced a definitive agreement to sell 98.7 The Shark to Educational Media Foundation (EMF) for a reported $8 million.

Mike Prendergast Signs On With Star 101.5 In Denver

Mike Prendergast joined Christian Star 101.5 in Denver. He will contribute to both programming and promotions.

Eric Allen Moves On From B105.7 Indianapolis

Posting the news on Facebook Allen wrote, “A new season approaches … Friday will be my last day at Eric Allen on B105.7.

EMF To Aquire Nonprofit 88.1 KDHX St. Louis

EMF operates K-LOVE and Air1 networks that feature Christian music.

For Former Salem VP Programming Mike Blakemore Ending ‘The Fish’ Was A Huge Surprise

“Huge surprise. The one thing when they hired me as VP of Programming, they were like this will definitely be job security."

When The New Brand Hits Town Don’t Be ‘Left Behind’

Format and marketplace changes are a good time to be reminded of the opportunity to improve our proven or heritage brands before we get Left Behind by the invaders.

Salem Media Group Sells Christian AC Stations To EMF

With the sale, Salem Media Group will no longer operate in the Christian AC format. The company will now focus exclusively on its Christian Preaching and Conservative

Educational Media Foundation Aquires Radio Nueva Vida

EMH has agreed to acquire the Association for Community Education, which operates the Spanish Christian network “Radio Nueva Vida” along with its associated stations and translators.

EMF Launches ‘Air 1’ In Burlington And Waterbury, VT

According to the network affiliation agreement, EMF is set to pay $3,500 per month for the station lease, which will conclude upon the finalization of its acquisition.

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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."