Tag: Radio Programming
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The Industry According To….RJ Curtis, CRS
"Radio is the original street team for country artists and music."
Building Radio On Creative Risk Taking Starts With Shedding Fear
"Your next big creative spark favors those who embrace change, consistently generate ideas, and refuse to fear failure."
Radio Not Playing Bad Bunny is Bad Programming
"I don’t believe programmers are ignorant. I don’t believe they’re arrogant. But I do think some are trapped inside systems built for a different era."
The Pros, Cons, and Realities of the Radio Budget Process
"Budgets shouldn’t be excuses. They should be truths. A goal continually worked towards."
The Lesson Every Radio Host Must Learn: Knowing Your Brand
"No matter what kind of show you are doing, you need to ask 'what is the listener expectation?', and 'what is MY brand'?"
How Are Hot AC Stations Finding the HITS in Today’s Crowded Media Landscape?
Programming a Hot AC station today is harder than ever! The landscape has never been more cluttered. Listeners are swimming in a sea of...
How a Pop Quiz Can Tune Up Your Rock Radio Team
The goal is to take the temperature of the room and spark insights you won’t get from Slack threads, a bagel meeting, or a group text.
Why News/Talk Radio Hosts Can’t Rely on Social Media Algorithms to Drive Their Shows
Our social media feeds are critical to our jobs, but remember that the algorithms feed you what you're already looking for—and double down on it.
Tips For Creating the Total Urban Radio Experience
Creating a great Total Urban Radio Experience is no small task. It’s like eating an elephant—one bite at a time.
When Does ‘New Music’ Stop Being ‘New’?
I will throw this out there now: in today’s world of music consumption, calling anything “new” longer than a week is a mistake!