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Chick-fil-A Hates Radio
What??? Yes, it is true. Chick-fil-A hates radio. If there was a company that has cashed in on earned media on talk radio, it...
The News Media Industry Needs to Find Its Way to the BNM Summit in Washington D.C.
What are you doing September 4th and 5th? The BNM Summit is taking place in Washington D.C.. Before you accuse me of being a kiss...
Radio Station Programmers Need to Make Time for Creativity
You likely have more than one job at the radio station. You are being pushed in a myriad of directions. We often forget that...
Can Radio Personalities Be Too Involved in Their Community?
It is often said that radio personalities cannot be too involved in their communities. There is a lot of truth to that and there must...
Radio Station Imaging: When Is It Time to Make Changes?
Change can certainly be tempting, but how do you determine that it is time to reimage your radio station? I love listening to radio...
What is Your Breaking News Plan?
Every station that I have programmed, there was a breaking news plan. I generally wrote it fairly early in my tenure. Given the past two...
It’s Not About You or Your Radio Show, It’s About the Listener
Here is my semi-exhaustive list of issues and interests that your audience encounters.
Radio Hosts Can’t Lose Listeners Trust As Elections Approach
Your opinion and observations are always the center of a great talk show. But, you must always keep your audience in mind first.
1040 WHO PD Peter Thiele Exits iHeartMedia Des Moines
Thiele joined the group earlier this year after departing his role as Program Director of KZRG for Zimmer Communications in Joplin, Missouri.
What Advice Would News/Talk Radio PDs Give to Presidential Debate Moderators?
"Don’t try and be the star. Don’t play gotcha."