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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."

A News/Talk Radio Autopsy After the BNM Summit

The news/talk audience is getting older. This is somewhat self-inflicted. We are still doing our shows in the same template Rush Limbaugh innovated in 1987. Time to change it up. 

Direct Results, Omaha Steaks Reward 930 WBEN With $4K Advertising Buy at 2023 BNM Summit

At the 2023 BNM Summit, one of the final panels of the conference featured a Shark Tank style competition for three news/talk brands competing...

2023 BNM Summit – Day 2

"Relaying news, information, insights, and interesting perspectives shared on stage at the 2023 BNM Summit."

Every Radio Star Has This Specific Trait

Providing a “listener focused experience” is our job. It is about the connecting with the audience.

Stuck in a News/Talk Rut? Here’s How to Get Out of It

Do you filter your topics for your opinion? Do you worry about upsetting the manager or some audience members? Let me give you some tools to get out of it.

Everything You Need To Know In Advance of Next Week’s BNM Summit

"Our full agenda for next week's conference is set, and I've added a few last-minute surprises."

As the BNM Summit Approaches, Here Are Tips and Tricks to Get the Most Out of It

Building relationships is the key to making sure that your station gets the special attention it deserves.

How Much Patience Do You Need for Your Rush Limbaugh Replacement Show?

Patience is a virtue in these situations. If it’s not popping by the end of this year, it may be the time. Sometimes shows don’t work. The show may just be what it is.

New Speakers, Ticket Sale, College Contest, and the Full Schedule Release For The 2023 BNM Summit

"This is your last chance to take advantage of lower prices. Individual tickets are $174.99 from today through Sunday August 27th."

4 Tips to Help Create Better Interviews

My mantra is to provide my audience with a listener-focused experience. It’s not about me, it's not about the guest, it is always about your audience.

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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."