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Why Hot-AC Program Directors and GMs Must Replace Hype With Authenticity
"A compelling morning show, strong music mix, and meaningful giveaways don’t need to be oversold, they carry their own weight."
iHeartRadio’s Jon Zellner Details Why Radio Still Matters and How it Will Look By 2030
"I believe radio’s greatest strength is its ability to create a shared, live experience."
How Succession Planning Could Save AC Radio’s Biggest Daypart
A Succession Plan is hard to face. Most lack the foresight or fortitude to broach the subject.
Mix 92.9’s Barbara Bridges Honored In TN Radio Hall of Fame
“I have a deep love of radio and have ever since I began,” Bridges said.
Todd Pettengill to Host BFOA Mixer at MSBC 2025 in Austin
“Giving back to the industry that I love is an honor,” Pettengill said.
20 Brands In 20 Days: John Foxx, 101.1 WCBS-FM, New York
“I feel such responsibility, and it definitely has its level of stress, but I just think the excitement and the adrenaline just keep me so focused on doing what I've got to do.”
How Race Taylor Became a Mainstay on WCBS-FM and New York City Radio
“The common theme for all of it is a focus on the music and an engagement with the audience."
Race Taylor, John Foxx, Jesse Addy Change Timeslots At WCBS-FM New York
Race Taylor is moving from middays to mornings at Classic Hits 101.1 WCBS-FM New York.
Aircheck: Scott Shannon 1300 WMAK Nashville
In 1972, Shannon was honing his craft at 1300 WMAK in Nashville. Shannon hosted evenings and eventually rose to Program Director.
Hot AC Radio Stations Need to Prioritize Talent Over Music
Make talent your bottom building block of the programming pyramid and encourage them to be ambassadors of your station’s brand while building their brand within your system.