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Dave and Chuck the Freak Celebrate 25 Years at Detroit’s WRIF

"We know it wouldn't work without both of us."

iHeartMedia Cuts Expose Radio’s Biggest Lie

Let's drop the "content is king" mythology once and for all — because it doesn't hold up under scrutiny.

The NBA Draft Has Become A Television Mess

"The problem is the NBA wants an NFL-sized television event without creating an NFL-sized television format."

Alexi Lalas Is Mastering The Role FOX Sports Needed Him To Play

"Networks like FOX Sports understand that shoulder programming needs more than discussion. It needs personality and personalities who bring out the characters of others. That's the magic of Alexi Lalas."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Adult/Classic Hits Radio Program Directors of 2024

"49 Adult/Classic Hits radio program directors appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Promo Meeting: Surprising and Delighting the Audience With Fun Ideas and Cool Prizes

I used to tell air talent that they should have an answer to this question at the end of their shift. “What did I do to delight and surprise the listener today?”

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Classic Rock Radio Shows of 2024

"77 Classic Rock radio shows appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Classic Rock Radio Program Directors of 2024

"53 Classic Rock radio program directors appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Alternative Radio Shows of 2024

"52 Alternative radio shows appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Alternative Radio Program Directors of 2024

"35 Alternative radio program directors appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Rock Radio Shows of 2024

"75 Active/Modern rock radio shows appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Barrett Media’s Top 20 Rock Radio Program Directors of 2024

"57 Active/Modern rock radio program directors appeared on ballots turned in by our voters."

Stop Thinking Of Your Radio Show As Content

"When it comes to creating media, the barrier to entry has been obliterated. As a result, there is too much content competing for a finite amount of attention."

Barrett News Media Top 20 of 2024 – Mid Market Radio Stations

"83 radio stations appeared on ballots turned in by our executive panel."

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iHeartMedia Cuts Expose Radio’s Biggest Lie

Let's drop the "content is king" mythology once and for all — because it doesn't hold up under scrutiny.

The NBA Draft Has Become A Television Mess

"The problem is the NBA wants an NFL-sized television event without creating an NFL-sized television format."

Alexi Lalas Is Mastering The Role FOX Sports Needed Him To Play

"Networks like FOX Sports understand that shoulder programming needs more than discussion. It needs personality and personalities who bring out the characters of others. That's the magic of Alexi Lalas."

The Secret Weapon Inside Every Successful Rock Radio Countdown

"just another countdown" becomes a "holy sh!t" countdown.