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How Armstrong & Getty Built a Show by Refusing to Sound Like Anyone Else

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"I think we decided very early in our careers — decades ago — that we were going to do it our way. And if we failed, we would never wonder, 'Gosh, I wonder what would happen if we'd done it our way.'"

20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

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"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

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"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

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"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Radio’s Nomadic Listener Problem Is Getting Worse

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"Be the best in your lane. Just understand that today's listener is going to wander."

Beggars Group Creates Two New Radio Promotion Roles

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"Beggars is betting that dedicated radio strategy drives real results for its artists".

Live 105 Veteran Aaron Axelsen Still Chasing New Music

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There's a moment in every conversation with Aaron Axelsen where you forget you're talking to someone with three decades of influence in Bay Area...

Spotify, TikTok, and Radio Still Can’t Crack Discovery

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Here's a question worth sitting with. After thirty years of technological advancement, billions of dollars in platform development, and more music available to more...

The Hype Machine Is Dying. Radio, Don’t Be the Last to Notice

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"Programmers should ask better discovery questions of their favorite record rep"

Spotify Playlists, TikTok, and the Rise of Independent Music Curators

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"There are people who take pride in discovery and treat their playlists almost like radio stations."

New Music Friday Evolves As Spotify Bets On Editorial Personality

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"The irony is hard to miss — streaming is adding humans while radio considers removing them."

The Digital Cul-de-Sac: How Algorithms Are Limiting Music Discovery

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"The algorithm is no longer just helping listeners find music. In many cases, it is deciding what discovery even means."

Is Radio Still Music’s Most Important Gatekeeper?

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"An algorithm cannot explain why a song matters to a city after a difficult year"

Hot-AC Radio Stations Must Prioritize Music Discovery

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"This is not just a Hot AC issue. All music radio that plays current music should be taking a more active stance in music discovery for their audiences."
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20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

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"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

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"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

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"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Why Ben & Woods’ Latest Extensions Could Be Their Grand Finale With 97.3 The Fan

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"I got fifteen and a half years in San Diego doing morning radio. The last eight with Ben have been the most magical. Anything beyond that is just gravy for me. Honestly, if I had my way, this would be the last contract maybe."