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The Return Of The Pretty Reckless AND The Return Of The Record Release Party

"When you're a music brand, these events matter. Artists matter."

Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Jacobs Media To Present ‘CES 2025 – The AI Version’ Free Webinar

Fred and Paul Jacobs, in collaboration with Chris Brunt, are set to present a comprehensive showcase featuring photos, videos, and analytical insights.

The Pulse: Update Your Disaster Plan, Community Connections, And Radio Industry Happenings

My biggest takeaway, which sent chills down my spine, was when he said, “It’s not IF it happens in your market, it’s WHEN it happens in your market."

Consultant’s Corner: Mike Stern Jacobs Media

For the most part, Alternative stations have stopped chasing after one-off TikTok artists and gone back to what the format is best at: finding and exposing talented new musicians who will (ideally) have long careers.

Consultant’s Corner: Paul Jacobs, Jacobs Media

We are in a period where the economy is generally good, but we are in a traditional advertising recession. Dollars are leaving linear media for digital, and many stations (and salespeople) don’t have the capability or content to compete properly.

Jacobs Media Announces Plans For ‘Techsurvey 2025’

The survey is scheduled to commence fieldwork in January, building on the success of the 2024 survey, which involved 500 radio stations and garnered responses from over 31,000 participants.

Jacobs Media Adds Second Consumer Electronics Show 2025 Tour

Jacobs Media has announced the addition of a second tour for broadcasters at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The response to the initial announcement has been very positive.

Jacobs Media Is Offering 2025 Consumer Electronics Show CustomTours for Broadcasters

Jacobs Media CES® tour guests enjoy unparalleled access to the exhibits, allowing them to bypass lines and engage directly with executives from a diverse range of companies, from industry giants to innovative startups.

Consultants Corner: Fred Jacobs

He founded the company in 1983 and created the Classic Rock format when he conceived that Album Rock could be fragmented.

Jacobs Media Seeks Responses for Air Talent Questionnaire

Jacobs Media is accepting responses until Tuesday, July 23rd for its annual air talent questionnaire.

86% of Radio Listeners Will Closely Follow 2024 Presidential Election, Jacobs Media Survey Shows

In a survey of nearly 30,000 radio listeners, the results show that the election is near the top of mind for a vast majority of users.

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Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Paul Finebaum Reflects on His Legacy in Receiving the Sports Media Lifetime Achievement Award

"I, somehow, have been able to survive and adapt. My career is full of different chapters. Every one of those chapters, I never really knew if I’d make it out of it."