Tag: Radio Program Directors

A good Urban PD knows that simply handing down orders isn’t enough. A PD must adapt to the unique culture of their market and station.

One of the most valuable lessons I learned from both a PD and a consultant is this: Always know your “why.”

I’m no longer a fan of airchecks. I do believe critiques were valuable, especially for new on-air personalities. Back in the day, if you were a weekend jock looking to move up to full-time.

A large market programmer who also asked not to be named told me, “There is but I’m not sure I want my name attached to it.”

"88 AC/Hot AC program directors received votes from our voters."

You are the Director – of the Program. So – let’s THINK like a – director.

"The easier that you make it for the listener to understand what is happening, the more value you present."

"BSM's Top 20 Mid Market Sports Radio Program Directors of 2020 as decided on by industry voters."

"When it comes to winning and losing, how you handle the results says a lot about your leadership."

Much of the focus of the BSM Top 20 in sports radio revolves around the on-air talent. For good reason, they're the people who...