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How Armstrong & Getty Built a Show by Refusing to Sound Like Anyone Else

"I think we decided very early in our careers — decades ago — that we were going to do it our way. And if we failed, we would never wonder, 'Gosh, I wonder what would happen if we'd done it our way.'"

20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

What Listeners Value Least on Sports Radio

"BSM's Twitter poll produced nearly 22,000 votes. Most list Callers as the least valuable part of a show."

Avoiding Mistakes Takes A Team Effort

"Trust me, in this day and age of social media, you find out very quickly when something that is said is untrue or unintentionally hurtful."

Barrett Sports Media To Launch Two New Podcasts

"Over the next 2 weeks, BSM will introduce 2 new podcasts under its umbrella."

VSiN Introduces ‘The Sharps Play of the Day’

"VSiN's new feature includes 30-seconds of content and an additional 30-second network commercial."

September is a Time For Reflection at BSM

"If I was going to do this, I was going to go all-in. If it didn't work out, I could always chalk it up as a loss and do something else."

Consistent Messaging Matters

"Radio should be defending its position, highlighting its progress, and reminding clients and fans why it matters."

KNBR to Add FM Simulcast on KFOG-FM

"The new FM simulcast on KFOG-FM will go into effect on Friday September 6th."

Mike Salk Expands Role as Part of Bonneville Seattle Management Changes

"Mike Salk takes on the newly created position of director of programming for Bonneville Seattle overseeing 710 ESPN Seattle, KIRO-FM, and News/Talk KTTH-AM."

One Last Thing Before I Go

"By my count this is my 89th column and I hope those that took the time to read any of them, learned a thing or two."

A Twitter Strategy From The Play-By-Play Booth

"I don’t just repeat or retweet things I may see on Twitter unless I know the source."

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20 Brands In 20 Days: Brian Michel, KYGO & KOSI, Denver

"What you can't do is create for the community unless you really are part of it and have lived it."

The Industry According To: Frank Kramer, KLOS/Los Angeles

"As much as we have fun in our ridiculousness, the fact that our community comes together to support each other and we are that conduit gives the show and myself more purpose and satisfaction."

Why Netflix Can’t ‘Netflix’ The Field Of Dreams Game

"Netflix has spent its first MLB season attempting to prove it can create a live sports event that feels different. Now, it has an opportunity to prove it understands something equally important: Different doesn’t always mean more."

Why Ben & Woods’ Latest Extensions Could Be Their Grand Finale With 97.3 The Fan

"I got fifteen and a half years in San Diego doing morning radio. The last eight with Ben have been the most magical. Anything beyond that is just gravy for me. Honestly, if I had my way, this would be the last contract maybe."