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The Industry According To: Kathleen, Kesley, & Chris, Columbia Records

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"Relationships matter. Analytics matter. Being able to speak the language matters."

Why TikTok Followers Don’t Equal Radio Talent

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"Some creators can. Others simply do not translate."

Tom Brady’s Viral Weekend Was A Business Lesson Sports Media Missed

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"Far too many were eager to mock a staged wrestling angle, a promotional appearance, or a calculated branding move that they overlooked what was actually happening."

Why Cumulus Sees Xperi Data as a Big Data Breakthrough for Radio

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"We're excited because we feel this is a step forward in using technology to change the way people think about radio. This is really the big data moment for radio, at least as we see it."

Phil Boyce to Receive the Gold Standard in Programming Award at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit

Columns Jason Barrett Jason Barrett -
"If the honor were based on past accomplishments, Phil Boyce could win this award annually. But it's the work he's done in 2025-2026 that demonstrates how much of a force he remains today."

Larry O’Connor Named New Morning Drive Host for Salem Radio Network

News BNM Staff BNM Staff -
"We’re proud to expand that success across our national lineup, leading the conversation every morning across America.”

The Social Media Struggle News/Talk Radio Hosts Must Learn to Live With

Columns Garrett Searight Garrett Searight -
Everyone has access to sharing their opinion on any topic at every moment of every day. That isn't always a good thing.

News/Talk Can Learn Something From Don Lemon, Tucker Carlson, and Stephen A. Smith

Columns Pete Mundo Pete Mundo -
"Whether you’re left or right, in news or sports, love or hate each of the personalities listed above. If you set your bias aside, you can learn something from every one of them."

How ‘Hammer & Nigel’ Transitioned From Turntables to News/Talk Dominance

Columns Kevin Robinson Kevin Robinson -
"You have to be willing to outwork everybody and provide something they can’t get anywhere else. You have to be authentic, but you can totally make your own path. I’m walking, living proof."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Major Market News/Talk Radio Program Directors of 2025

2025 Jason Barrett Jason Barrett -
"A total of 35 program directors appeared on ballots submitted for voting consideration in the Major Market News/Talk Radio Program Directors category."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Mid Market News/Talk Radio Morning Shows of 2025

2025 Jason Barrett Jason Barrett -
"A total of 77 shows appeared on ballots submitted for voting consideration in the Mid Market News/Talk Radio Morning Shows category."

The Interview Rules Every News/Talk Radio Talent Must Follow

Columns Peter Thiele Peter Thiele -
"If you are hosting the show, you are the expert. You are the bartender making the drink. Looking at benchmarked guests, some are amazing, but most just suck"

1130 WISN Elevates Benjamin Yount To Morning Drive, Adds Jason Goch

News BNM Staff BNM Staff -
"Our listeners count on us to start their day informed and engaged, and I’m excited to continue that in a new time slot while keeping the same commitment to strong local coverage"

600 KOGO Morning Host Ted Garcia Announces Exit

Radio BNM Staff BNM Staff -
He has hosted the show for over a decade, after joining the iHeartMedia San Diego news/talk station in 2014.
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Why Cumulus Sees Xperi Data as a Big Data Breakthrough for Radio

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A.I. in Radio: Where Is the Uncrossable Line?

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"A.I. does not live in local markets, play games at your remotes, connect with listeners, or comprehend what culture you have built inside your cluster."