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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."

101 KXL Promotes Heather Roberts to News Director

"She is relentless in her search for the news and will serve KXL well in this role. I'm excited to see where she takes the KXL News Department."

Dylan Salisbury Out at Portland’s 98.7 The Bull and LIVE 95.5

""I don't know what's next. I don't know if I'll ever work in radio again."

AM 860 The Answer Moving to 1640 in Portland

Both 860 AM and 1640 AM will continue to air the same programming from April 1st through April 17th. Beginning on April 18th, the station will be heard exclusively on 1640 AM.

99.5 The Wolf Morning Hosts Nick Steele and Kristen Flowers Exit

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

KUFO Returns to Portland After 15 Years

“We listened closely to the community and trusted our instincts – it made the decision a no-brainer, this brand belongs on the air again!"

98.7 The Bull Adds Jeff “JR” Ramsey, Jake Byron, Mallory Santic to Morning Drive

A new morning show team has been assembled at 98.7 The Bull in Portland, as Jeff "JR" Ramsey, Jake Byron, and Mallory Santic will...

Why A Bet on 101 KXL Paid Off For New Program Director Grant McHill

"It's something I've wanted to do for a long time. I've passed on other opportunities to lead and PD other stations because I believe in KXL."

Connoisseur Media Announces Promotions, Appointments at 101 KXL, 101.9 KINK, Live 95.5, and 98.7 The Bull

“These moves today will ensure our Portland stations are stronger than ever.”

Drew Tydeman Out At 105.9 The Brew Portland

"It is with a heavy heart I have to say, my time at 105.9 The Brew in Portland has come to an end"

Dylan Salisbury Named Content Director of 98.7 The Bull in Portland

"We’ve got something special brewing here, and I can’t wait to take it to the next level."

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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."