"I was like, 'This is the greatest sandbox in the world.' If you're a creative person who likes running shows and businesses, this is the ultimate place to land. There's no one else that does what we do."
"I was obsessed with football from an early age. Of course, I envisioned being the man and winning Super Bowls, never having to work again. That obviously didn't happen, but I knew media was an option."
The iHeartPodcast Union represents around 100 employees between hosts, producers, editors, and researchers in conjunction with the Writers Guild of America East.
As host of the Morning Magazine, Arnold served as the wake-up host of the Oklahoma capital, and was on the air reporting live during the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.
“I just thought it was important for the people that follow me and people who supported me and listened to me that they got a chance to hear it from me because we never get a chance to say goodbye on the radio, and hardly we ever get a chance to kind of tell our side of the story."
Jason Puckett cannot walk away from his job, from supporting his family, if he doesn't have strong connections with the business owners who have supported him.
"I was like, 'This is the greatest sandbox in the world.' If you're a creative person who likes running shows and businesses, this is the ultimate place to land. There's no one else that does what we do."
"I was obsessed with football from an early age. Of course, I envisioned being the man and winning Super Bowls, never having to work again. That obviously didn't happen, but I knew media was an option."
""So when you try to understand the context of where we are today by understanding where we've been in the past, I think it makes it easier for many people to realize that, whatever you feel about the current political environment, this too is going to pass."