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Lamont of Lamont and Tonelli Exit 107.7 The Bone After 37 Years
"The audience follows the talent, not the signal frequency."
iHeartRadio Layoffs Spark Broadcasting Career Change Conversations
"Most union electricians in New York earn around $200,000 annually when overtime is included."
Josh Martinez Is a Free Agent, and He’s Not Wasting the Chapter
"One thing I've learned is that talent opens doors, but relationships and work ethic keep them open."
Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster, Part 2
Last week, I shared the first five prompts media pros can use with AI after a layoff. Since then, I have heard from people...
From HOT 97 to the Operating Room: Megan Ryte’s Next Chapter
"You made one dream come true, who says you can't make another?"
Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster
"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."
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."
Surviving a Radio Layoff: Advice From Someone Who’s Been There
"Career grief is a profound sense of loss tied not just to a job role, but to identity, purpose, and self-worth. That grief hits differently in radio."
Barrett Media Offering FREE Summit Tickets to Media Pros Who Lost Work in 2026
"The last thing I'm worried about are ticket sales. I'd rather play a part in helping someone learn a few things, and making a valuable connection to get back on their feet."
Radio Personalities Are Why People Listen — So Why Does the Industry Keep Cutting Them?
Whether radio leaders want this to be true or not, the data is unambiguous: in radio, people are the commodity. Listeners want entertainment. They want connection. They want it for free.