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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."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Rock Radio Shows of 2024

"75 Active/Modern rock radio shows appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

iHeartRadio’s ALTer EGO 25 Canceled Due To Los Angeles Wildfires

In a statement, iHeartRadio said, “Due to the devastating wildfires impacting the Los Angeles area, iHeartRadio ALTer EGO has been canceled.

An Inside Look at How iHeartMedia Redeveloped the iHeartRadio App to Resemble an In-Car Experience

"The first thing you want in big product change is to hold the line. You don't expect to grow day one by 1000%. We are not holding the line. We are already growing. That is a wonderful surprise."

106.5 ‘The End’s’ Woody & Wilcox Turn Accidental Pairing Into Success

“We got paired together for mornings by accident, basically,” says Wilcox. “Woody was already doing mornings with a couple of other people. I was filling in for the traffic woman because she was on vacation for the week, and I didn’t have a fulltime job at that point."

Z100 New York’s Jingle Ball Announces Celebrity Presenters

The evening's celebrity presenters will feature a diverse lineup, showcasing both well-known figures and emerging stars.

iHeartRadio App Receives Biggest Refresh Since 2011 Debut

The revamped app will feature an interface more similar to an in-dash car radio experience than previously seen in a digital audio app.

Elvis Duran Says Radio Isn’t What It Used To Be

"Radio isn't what radio used to be. A lot of radio companies gave up on personalities; they just wanted to play music, it's cheaper. That's not good for our business."

A Message to iHeartMedia’s Corporate Team From An iHeart Employee

"I’ve had an amazing life because of radio, and have done things I could only dream of because of it. For that I am eternally grateful. But this job is not fun anymore. The pay is still low, and I’ve seen more people cry at work the past two years than I’ve seen in the previous thirty."

4 Steps to Follow to Overcome Being Laid Off in Radio

It’s been over two weeks since that moment, and I can say without a doubt the pain of the moment was realized. However, the opportunity it presented was to re-invest time both personally and professionally into myself.

iHeartRadio Launches Over 85 Christmas Music Stations

iHeartMedia launched its annual transition to holiday music on Friday, with over 85 stations nationwide shifting to 24/7 Christmas music programming.

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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."