Tag: McVay Media

Browse our Latest articles!

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

0
"When you're a music brand, these events matter. Artists matter."

Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

0
"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

0
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

0
"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."

Recognizing Three of Radio’s Most Impactful Coaching Trees

Columns Kevin Robinson Kevin Robinson -
"No one scales the mountain of success alone. Take time to thank those who helped you along the way."

How Mike McVay’s Journey Led Him to the Radio Hall of Fame

Features Jeff Lynn Jeff Lynn -
“I was shocked. I mean, it just didn't register at first. But it means so much to me because, again, you think of where you started and what motivated you to get into it.”

A Conversation With Kelly Orchard Author Of Dead Air: The Day The Music Died

Features Jeff Lynn Jeff Lynn -
The psychological radio thriller follows characters in a Los Angeles radio cluster navigating the hijacking of the station's transmitters.

2025 BSM Summit Presented by Point to Point Marketing: Day 1 Recap

Columns BSM Staff BSM Staff -
Key takeaways from this year's sessions and speakers from day one of the Barrett Media Sports Summit

NAB Show 2025 Takeaway: Radio Is Pulling Together

Radio Jeff Lynn Jeff Lynn -
“There is an enthusiastic feeling here at the NAB show around Radio as one part of a greater platform of audio. - Mike McVay

What the Quu 2025 In-Vehicle Visuals Report Means for the Current State and Future of the Radio Industry

Features Garrett Searight Garrett Searight -
"Stations that move quickly to market this limited dashboard real estate will gain a first-mover advantage and unlock significant long-term revenue."

What Are Music Radio’s Biggest Wishes For 2025

Columns Jeff Lynn Jeff Lynn -
With 2025 looming, I ask some radio industry leaders about their biggest wishes for the coming year.

Consultant’s Corner: Mike McVay

Consultants Corner Jeff Lynn Jeff Lynn -
He began his consultancy in 1984. In 2011, he joined Cumulus Media as Senior Vice President of Programming. In 2018, he left Cumulus and returned to McVay Media.

Radio Conferences Provide Value Beyond The Speakers

Columns Robby Bridges Robby Bridges -
My favorite conversation at the Barrett News Media Summit in Washington DC last week began with “Wow what are you doing here?”

Popular

Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

Columns 0
"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

Columns 0
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

Columns 0
"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

Features 0
"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."