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Sports Radio Can’t Develop Talent If Programmers Are Too Busy Becoming Talent

"Programming is supposed to be about developing talent, building brands, creating opportunities and preparing the next person to take the next step. When the person responsible for doing those things becomes part of the talent lineup, the priorities inevitably become blurred."

SuperTalk 99.7 WTN, Matt Murphy Delivered Broadcast Excellence on Dolly Parton’s Passing

Dolly Parton gave America so much for so long. It's only fitting that her hometown station gave her the send-off she earned.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Eric Wellman, Q104.3

"The playlist spans from Elton John to Linkin Park — a four-generation bandwidth that most radio formats wouldn't dare attempt."

How Rece Davis Plans To Build on College GameDay’s Legacy Ahead of a Historic 40th Season

"The fact that they’ve decided that we’re worthy of their time and attention over the years is something I’m very grateful for."

Why Your Radio Station Isn’t Growing – And the 4 Behaviors That Fix It

"These are not theories or consultant fluff. They're actual actions that will move your ratings forward."

Why Leaving the Radio Business on Your Terms Matters Now More Than Ever

My advice is to think long and hard about it before you make a move, or your employer makes it for you.

The Industry According To…Fred Jacobs, Jacobs Media

"I would expect more consolidation in all forms of media and entertainment. The more sources for content, including thousands of YouTube channels, the harder it will be to amass a big audience and make a profit."

The Media’s Attention Obsession, CMA Highs and Lows, KROQ, and the Power of Suno

"Is the only thing worthy of stopping us in our tracks a back and forth spat between two or three people?"

From Rock Art Shows to Ticket Stubs: Creative Promotions Radio Can Steal From Classic Rock

"When marketing budgets are low, we must rely on creativity to get attention beyond our existing cume."

Black Stone Cherry’s Chris Robertson on the Stories, Struggles, and Sound Behind Their New EP “Celebrate”

"Every victory in life is worth celebrating to some degree. I think we get away from that entirely too much."

How SiriusXM’s Jose Mangin Became Rock and Metal’s Unstoppable “Metal Ambassador”

“My favorite thing about doing these festivals is talking to our SiriusXM subscribers and being able to say thank you to their face. Remember this isn't something they get for free.”

How AI Is Shaking Up Radio, Playlists, and Programming (And Why That’s OK)

"Despite all the hate, music fans aren’t running from AI, they’re enjoying it."

How Long-Term Branding Drives Real Results in Broadcast Media

"Branding campaigns are what keep clients engaged, committed, and successful over the long run."

Why Radio Programmers and Their Teams Need to Be Listener Obsessed at Live Events

"The entire staff of your station needs to be listener obsessed at every event you participate in."

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SuperTalk 99.7 WTN, Matt Murphy Delivered Broadcast Excellence on Dolly Parton’s Passing

Dolly Parton gave America so much for so long. It's only fitting that her hometown station gave her the send-off she earned.

20 Brands in 20 Days: Eric Wellman, Q104.3

"The playlist spans from Elton John to Linkin Park — a four-generation bandwidth that most radio formats wouldn't dare attempt."

How Rece Davis Plans To Build on College GameDay’s Legacy Ahead of a Historic 40th Season

"The fact that they’ve decided that we’re worthy of their time and attention over the years is something I’m very grateful for."

Did Radio Talent of the Past Make a Bigger Impact?

"The greatest radio personalities weren’t merely voices coming through a speaker. They were bigger than life and became part of people’s lives."