Tag: music radio

One morning show told me they didn’t make the hockey win a focus because women don’t care about sports. That, to me, was like saying male-targeted news radio shouldn’t have mentioned the Nancy Guthrie story because men don’t care about kidnappings.

The duo, who are married, said they were “honored to be part of the Portland community and be embraced by their listeners.”

Previous installments featured Trisha Yearwood with Lainey Wilson and Eric Church with Jelly Roll. It's become a signature element of the CRS schedule.

"One hundred sixty three (163) CHR/Top 40 radio shows appeared on ballots submitted by our voters this year."

"Eighty eight (88) CHR/Top 40 programmers appeared on ballots submitted by our voters this year."

Every station says it exists to serve the public. But do they?

"Two hundred thirty nine (239) AC/Hot AC radio shows appeared on ballots submitted by our voters this year."

"One hundred forty nine (149) AC/Hot AC program directors appeared on ballots submitted by our voters this year."

"If you don’t have an angle on something, you can probably skip it. Find the things, no matter how trivial, that you really care about."

"This isn’t about blaming Nielsen. It’s about accepting the environment we’re in. Digital platforms didn’t wait for radio to adjust. They trained audiences to expect immediacy. They reward speed, clarity, and payoff. Now traditional measurement reflects those expectations."