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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."

Gregg Bell Named New Midday Host At KJR 93.3

"Bell has covered the Seahawks for the Tacoma News Tribune since 2014."

Marc James Departs KJR As iHeartMedia Continues Ongoing Layoffs

"James' short tenure at KJR is just the latest name as iHeartMedia continues a round of layoffs at company."

Sammi Tempesta Named New Afternoon Host/APD Of Neon 93.1

"This station has an incredible energy, and I’m beyond grateful for the opportunity to connect with listeners every afternoon."

Ty Bailey Exits iHeartMedia’s 98.7 WMZQ, 93.1 WPOC

"In addition to her primary duties, Bailey maintained a heavy on-air schedule across multiple markets."

Candace Dold Named New Morning Show Co-Host On 93.1 WPOC

"Growing up in Maryland, WPOC was part of my daily life. Joining Michael J in the mornings is an incredible opportunity, and I’m excited to connect with listeners in a new way."

Radio Can Remain Relevant Through An Industry-Wide Personality Power Play

"While large, heavily leveraged groups struggle under debt, medium and smaller markets continue to thrive and serve their communities."

Allen Sliwa Named New Afternoon Drive Co-Host on San Diego Sports 760

"Allen checks those boxes. When you put him alongside Jon, you create a show that can stand out in a competitive market."

How Crash Leans on His Passion for Radio in Growing Community at 98ROCK Tampa Bay

"We want to keep everybody positive. Hopefully they'll remember something we said that brightens their day."

How Sean Brace Is Embracing a Second Chance at 97.5 the Fanatic

"Ultimately, we want to be the best show out there. If you’re in your car from ten to two, we want our show to be your number one stop when it comes to radio."

Why Artists Like Taylor Swift Prove Record Labels Still Need Radio

Radio was a big part of her start. Her team even enticed Frank Bell to leave his successful radio programming job to make sure radio was part of the plan.

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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."