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Point-To-Point Marketing to Award $20,000 Audience Development Campaign at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit

"The campaign delivers more than 2,000,000 paid social impressions through a customized audience development strategy built around your brand's specific goals."

Len Weiner Retiring After Helping Shape Sports Radio for More Than Four Decades

"I loved working in Miami because it’s been more of a challenge to do things here sports-wise. The passion and creativity of the people I work with I will surely miss."

Why This Year’s Barrett Media Audio Summit Matters More Than Ever

"It’s a combination of seminar and social gathering, where people come to learn, network, educate, challenge one another, and leave with a treasure trove of ideas to bring back to their markets."

Surviving a Radio Layoff: Advice From Someone Who’s Been There

"Career grief is a profound sense of loss tied not just to a job role, but to identity, purpose, and self-worth. That grief hits differently in radio."

NESN’s Tom Caron Has a Knack For Setting Others Up For Success

"I don’t need to script out a lot of catchphrases or clichés. My job is to bring the best out of our analysts and have fun with them in the ongoing conversation.”

Chances of Cancel Culture All Too Familiar For News/Talk Hosts

It used to be angry “listeners” who might try to get hosts in the format suspended or fired. Factor in social media, and it’s a whole new world for people to try and use cancel culture against those they disagree with. 

Radio Sales is All About Social Proof

It can be your secret weapon to unlock doors and drive advertising sales like never before.

Pierre Bouvard, Lee Harris, Dead Horse Branding’s Rick and Melissa Caballo Join The 2023 BNM Summit Lineup

"There are many reasons to be in Nashville for the BNM Summit next month, and these four additions make a great show even greater."

The Kevin Brown Situation Shows the Perils of Telling the Truth

This is absurdity at the highest levels.

Reinventing Talk Radio Post-Rush Limbaugh

The long monologue is terrific, if you can pull it off. I have heard a lot of monologues that should have been no longer than 4 minutes.

Mike Ragozino Isn’t As Bullish on AM Radio’s Future

"I hate to say this because I love AM, I cannot see it surviving in the long run. It will always be there, but I don’t see it as an essential platform."

ESPN Radio Reportedly Revamps Daily Lineup

A specific start date for the national radio network's new programming lineup is currently unknown.

The Smart Money Was On ESPN Going All-In on Sports Betting

ESPN tried to launch their own mobile company, for Pete’s sake. It obviously wasn’t going to let the billion dollar sports betting industry just pass it by.

ESPN Radio is Trusting Radio People Again

"They know the value of their words. They know that you sticking around for another minute is not guaranteed. They do not have the aide of pictures, so it is on them to be compelling every second."

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Len Weiner Retiring After Helping Shape Sports Radio for More Than Four Decades

"I loved working in Miami because it’s been more of a challenge to do things here sports-wise. The passion and creativity of the people I work with I will surely miss."

Why This Year’s Barrett Media Audio Summit Matters More Than Ever

"It’s a combination of seminar and social gathering, where people come to learn, network, educate, challenge one another, and leave with a treasure trove of ideas to bring back to their markets."

Surviving a Radio Layoff: Advice From Someone Who’s Been There

"Career grief is a profound sense of loss tied not just to a job role, but to identity, purpose, and self-worth. That grief hits differently in radio."

WZBA The Bay Mattered More Than Its Coverage Map Suggested

"A reminder that sometimes the issue is not the talent in the room."