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Meet The Leaders: Lainie Fertick, President, iHeartMedia Insights

"Our promise is to put on real life human voices in our radio hosts and podcasters. To ensure that there would always be a human, there had all sorts of consequences from listeners being so thankful for that promise. But also for our own employees."

Why Braiden Bell Deserves to Be Re-Hired by the Portland Trail Blazers

"The Portland Trail Blazers can't have it both ways. No employer should."

Fox News at 30: How the Network Kept Pivoting to Stay on Top

The road hasn't always been smooth. But Fox News has continually found ways to stay on top.

Why Mike Ryan Ruiz Believes The Dan Le Batard Show Still Has More Stories to Tell

"Sports always had a starch to it where the gatekeepers didn't allow a lot of what we provided. We changed the industry in many ways, and I don't know if we get the proper respect for it."

What Classic Rock Stations Can Learn From Bleacher Report and the NFL

"Would you do exactly what you are doing today or would the blank slate without preconceived notions lead you in new directions?"

What Radio Can Learn from ‘Dateline’, 20/20 and Other True Crime Podcasts

"It’s never the facts that keep people listening; it’s the way you tell the story."

The New Rock Timeline Has Changed

"That new song you like might already be over."

Aaron “Goose” Seller Shares Radio Lessons From 26 Years On-Air

"People, creativity, and originality, that’s what we’re missing.”

Toast to 10: Connecting Across Music Radio

"It feels like the Barrett team is always identifying challenges we face and asking themselves, 'What can we learn from this?'"

The 7 Essential Steps of Hot AC Radio Imaging

"The best imaging doesn’t just identify a station; it makes the station feel alive."

iHeartRadio’s Jon Zellner Details Why Radio Still Matters and How it Will Look By 2030

"I believe radio’s greatest strength is its ability to create a shared, live experience."

From Nostalgia to Modern Heritage: A Smarter Strategy for Radio Brands

We work in formats that are based in nostalgia. That’s a good thing, right? I mean, c’mon, it’s a perfect situation. The world is...

2025 BNM Summit Sessions Now Available on the Barrett Media YouTube Channel

Last week's 2025 BNM Summit united the news/talk media industry in New York City. I want to thank everyone who attended and supported the...

How Borna Velic Keeps Milwaukee Rock Radio Thriving at 102.9 THE HOG and 96.5 WKLH

"If you’re streaming us from outside Milwaukee, half of what we say probably won’t make sense — and that’s the point.”

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Why Braiden Bell Deserves to Be Re-Hired by the Portland Trail Blazers

"The Portland Trail Blazers can't have it both ways. No employer should."

Fox News at 30: How the Network Kept Pivoting to Stay on Top

The road hasn't always been smooth. But Fox News has continually found ways to stay on top.

Why Mike Ryan Ruiz Believes The Dan Le Batard Show Still Has More Stories to Tell

"Sports always had a starch to it where the gatekeepers didn't allow a lot of what we provided. We changed the industry in many ways, and I don't know if we get the proper respect for it."

The Industry According To: Sam Milkman, Coleman Insights

"Following research too literally could cause someone to shave off all the edges and stick to a plan that is too safe."