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The Industry According to Gary Jay, Land Shark Promotion Studio

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"Radio cannot afford to become a tired jukebox with 15 minutes of commercials every hour."

Attention Spans Are 40 Seconds. What Does That Mean for Radio?

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"Listener Eye Contact is the most important skill an air personality — regardless of format — can develop."

Why Mike Golic Returning Is a Home Run Hire for ESPN Radio

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"If ESPN Radio wanted to make the strongest statement possible about its commitment to the platform, there may not have been a better option available at this moment than bringing Mike Golic home. Sometimes the smartest move isn't chasing what's next. It's recognizing the value of what already worked."

Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

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"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."

What Radio Can Learn From the Global Journey of Brian Thomas’ Success

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"Reinvention in our business is far from a detour. Instead, we should treat reinvention as part of our ongoing professional growth."

Recognizing Three of Radio’s Most Impactful Coaching Trees

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"No one scales the mountain of success alone. Take time to thank those who helped you along the way."

New Jersey 101.5 Adds Levon Putney As News Anchor

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The former WCBS anchor/reporter shared that he expects to begin his duties with New Jersey 101.5 after Thanksgiving.

Bonneville San Francisco’s Brian Figula Discusses An Industry In Transition

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“If we could all kind of do that right now to each other and lift people up and just reply to emails. Reply and take 10 seconds and listen to that air check. 20 seconds, 30 seconds, and listen to these air checks."

Audacy Shuttering WCBS 880 Leads Barrett Media’s Top 5 News Radio Stories of 2024

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2024 saw many ups -- like strong ratings during a wild election season -- and downs, including the end of a venerable news radio brand.

Aircheck: Scott Shannon 1989 Morning Drive At ‘Pirate Radio’ KQLZ Los Angeles

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A good takeaway is how he tied station giveaways to the station's music and pop culture, which allowed those who did not want to call in to win to play along vicariously and be entertained.

What the Latest Layoffs Say About the Radio Industry’s Future (Or Lack Of It)

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Tell someone you meet that you’re in radio and they’ll shrug and move on as if you told them you work the drive-thru at Culver’s.

Former WCBS 880 Anchor Brigitte Quinn Already Feels at Home at WICC

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"The crew has been just amazing, so warm, so welcoming. It feels like home and I've only been here a week."

Former WCBS 880 Staffers Hold Tribute Special on YouTube

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For nearly three hours, the former WCBS 880 employees discussed some of the more pressing topics in news media today, in addition to sharing their memories of both on-air and behind-the-scenes happenings at the New York station.

WCBS 880 Signs Off With Wayne Cabot Commentary After Nearly 6 Decades of Newsradio Format

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"To paraphrase a CBS News legend, good night and good luck."
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Has the C-Suite Generation of Hard Work and Ethics Lost Its Way

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How Matt Barrie Is Prepared To Tackle the Challenge of Hosting SEC Nation

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"If you're a college football junkie like I am, there are few jobs with ESPN that scratch that itch. SEC Nation is one of them."