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How Grant McHill Built 101 KXL’s Marconi Radio Awards Submission
"We’re excited and honored. It’s a culmination of 99 years of serving Portland, and to be honored this year, we’re beyond excited and grateful and can’t wait to see what happens on Tuesday.”
The Industry According To: Keith Dakin, Connoisseur Media
"Generic, boring radio will be the end of us. It is not Spotify."
KBAY Bay Country Moves to 98.5 FM Officially
"The San Francisco Bay Area has long been underserved by a major country station, and we're ready to fill that void,"
Reflecting on the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit in New York City
"If you value your career, you have to invest in it. Companies will not do it for you."
How ‘Chaz and AJ’ Built a Radio Partnership That Connects Nearly Three Decades Later
"Do you want a range of emotions? That’s what we try to deliver. A show with a wide variety of different feelings."
93.5 The Bubble Comes to Connoisseur Media Columbia
The name is a nod to the Soda City moniker applied to Columbia, South Carolina.
KUFO Returns to Portland After 15 Years
“We listened closely to the community and trusted our instincts – it made the decision a no-brainer, this brand belongs on the air again!"
The 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit Reveals Its First 22 Speakers
"This event is designed to serve executives, managers, programmers, talent, sales/advertising professionals, and anyone who has an interest in better understanding the audio business."
The Passing of Pierre Robert Tops Barrett Media’s Top 5 Music Radio Stories of 2025
"Legends come and go in all industries, but the loss of Robert left a giant sized hole in the heart and soul of WMMR and the entire radio industry."
Connoisseur Media Sets New Programming Teams and Format Leaders
"Radio, to stay relevant, needs to have empowered leaders that can make things happen fast. I believe today we have that team.”