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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."

Zach Gelb Has Sports Radio in His Blood

“I’ve always approached -- regardless of what the time slot is -- as if it was the dream job whether it was morning drive or afternoon drive on a major radio station.”

Mike Gallagher is Always Learning More About News/Talk Radio

"Gone are the days when we could be in our boxer shorts and a sweatshirt...now it's lights, camera angles, backdrops, and everything else."

Charles Payne Has a Foundation for Prosperity

“It’s important because I want everyone to get a piece of the action. And it’s not just investing in the stock market. That’s just my forte."

Cris Collinsworth is Cementing His Legacy on Sunday Night Football

"I try to always look forward, but that night forced me to look backwards and really appreciate how lucky I am to have the kind of people I have in my life."

Real Sports Will Leave a Lasting Legacy for Sports Television to Model

Real Sports was gritty, tough, argumentative, controversial, tense, surprising, dangerous, and just plain ballsy. It took more chances than any show on television today.

Madison Scarpino Followed Her Passion All the Way to Fox News

Grateful and determined at 26 years old, Madison Scarpino has accomplished what takes some journalists their entire career to achieve: becoming a national reporter....

The Media Business Must Reset Its Message and Market Its Stars in 2024

"The only way to change perception is to remind people what makes radio/TV special, and how well it works."

The Election Year and Local News Media’s Advantage

There are myriad ways of taking pretty much any political issue and focusing on aspects that are germane to your audience’s everyday lives.

The NFL Doesn’t Care if You Can’t Watch Games on Peacock, Just as Long As It Makes Money

It’s kind of like the old, if a tree falls in the forest and there’s nobody there to hear it does it really make a sound?

Separating Confirmation Bias From The Truth is More Difficult Than Ever

I love it when listeners send me YouTube video links or article links. I can usually confirm or lance the misinformation boil in the heart in less than 60 seconds. 

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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."