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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

News Talk Radio Talent, What is Your Personal Brand?

What makes you new, better, or different?

Barrett Media Reveals Plans For Top 20 of 2024 Series

"If recent history is any indicator, 2025 should be our biggest series yet."

Innovation For Your News Talk Radio Station in 2025

For whatever reason, News Talk Hosts suck at being showmen or show women. We are in showbusiness.

News Talk Radio Hosts Need to Inform During Election Coverage, But Also Have Fun and Enjoy It

In case you were unaware, there's an election around the corner. I know you had no idea. But here we are with just days...

Mark Belling Ending Weekday Radio Show on WISN-AM 1130, Returning in 2025 in Podcast Form

"The plan is to deliver the podcast three times per week starting May 1, 2025."

News Talk Radio Hosts Need to Avoid Post-Election Blues

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News Talk Radio Hosting Playbook Refresher

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Dana Loesch Didn’t Want to Do Radio, Now She’s the No. 1 Nationally Syndicated Female Talk Radio Host in the Country

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News Talk Radio Can Shine and Build Cume Leading Up to Election Day

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KDKA, News Radio 92.3, David Santrella, Dan Mandis Receive 2024 Marconi Awards

News/talk stations were also well represented in other categories Tuesday evening, as several other stations and personalities took home honors.

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Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

"I'm saddened that it's often the largest media companies — those that rely on creative content and entertainment — that repeatedly eliminate the very people who helped build those organizations into the giants they have become."

How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."