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Dianna Russini’s Return Was a Success But Now Comes the Hard Part

"Russini doesn't need to win over every critic, nor does she need to answer every question thrown her way. But she does need to give people a reason to keep tuning in beyond their curiosity about her personal life."

How Tara Palmeri Built a Digital Media Startup From the Ground Up

"This was a natural place for me to go: to write for myself in my own name, directly to my audience, and have that kind of intimate connection and really pursue the stories that I wanted to pursue."

What Leaving Radio Taught Me About Staying in the Business

"Outside the building, I kept translating everything back into it.."

How Phil Mackey Took SKOR North From Whiteboard to Marconi

"The fact that a small number of people can be so mighty across all these platforms is a testament to how awesome our staff is."

Justin Craig Sees New ESPN Radio Lineup Gain Traction

“I don't think we're in a position in the industry anymore where you just take one person and think, okay, this is, the gold standard. Everybody has to live up to that.”

Are There Media Opportunities in the Wake of Mass Layoffs?

Maybe the way to fight the trash news sources is to do what they do, just with the truth. But monetizing that… I dunno.

Public Radio Week: Adam Fox Knows WDET in Detroit Can Be a Beacon

Fox joined WDET in 2023 after stops at stations in Alberta and Ontario.

6 Radio Pet Peeves

Ok, this is what angers me. Am I truly an angry little man?

If Tom Brady Bumps Greg Olsen on FOX, CBS Should Pair Him with Jim Nantz

If I’m CBS, I am on the phone with Greg Olsen’s agent YESTERDAY, about joining the number one booth on the network.

NPR Names Katherine Maher New President and CEO

Katherine is an extraordinary leader who has tackled the issues around reliable and accessible information for all."

Corby Davidson Expects the Next Five Years to Represent His Final Stretch at The Ticket

"I’m not going to say that I’ll be completely done with doing something of this form, but I will never work for another radio station – ever."

Analysts Like Tom Brady Will Need to Explain “Football Math” to NFL Fans

"Beginning next season, it’ll be (Tom Brady's) job to explain football thinking to casual viewers in a way that helps them enjoy a broadcast and want to stick around."

Public Radio Week: Ann Alquist Has Always Believed in Public Radio

“The only English language broadcast that we had access to was the Armed Forces Network, which is NPR. That connection was important for my parents..."

Chris Ryan May Be the Most Important Voice You Don’t Know

Every four years, he may be one of the most impactful journalists in the country.

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How Tara Palmeri Built a Digital Media Startup From the Ground Up

"This was a natural place for me to go: to write for myself in my own name, directly to my audience, and have that kind of intimate connection and really pursue the stories that I wanted to pursue."

What Leaving Radio Taught Me About Staying in the Business

"Outside the building, I kept translating everything back into it.."

How Phil Mackey Took SKOR North From Whiteboard to Marconi

"The fact that a small number of people can be so mighty across all these platforms is a testament to how awesome our staff is."

Why Local News/Talk Radio Hosts With Big Egos Risk Unemployment

"News/talk stations are largely syndicated, and the local shows, which used to feature a host, producer, and board operator/phone screener, are largely a thing of the past. What does this mean? If you are a local host on a radio station, having a large ego is an invitation to unemployment."