Who’s Got The Coolest Home Studio?
This is Gary Allen, the PD of KHTQ in Spokane, Washington in his home studio. Thank you Larry...we all needed a good laugh. We want to see you in action. Send a picture of yourself broadcasting in your home studio to [email protected].
iHeart Orlando To Hold Online Job Fair
iHeartMedia Orlando has launched a new website called Keep Orlando Working, and an online job fair is being held this week to help residents find jobs. The virtual fair will be held Thursday and Friday of this week at KeepOrlandoWorking.com.
WLXG Lexington To Air Old Sports Games
This week WLXG, owned by LM Communications, will begin broadcasting classic Cincinnati Reds games and NFL playoff games. The baseball games will run at 7 p.m. every Friday and the NFL games will air at 8 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays.
Now What?
(By Gary Berkowitz) We've already been through a few phases of this awful, painful pandemic. Radio has really stepped up in so many ways. Even though our ranks are getting slimmer, radio continues to be there for listeners across America.
Your Listeners Want Local
(By Randy Lane) Many of us are feeling disconnected, lonely, fearful, even panic stricken during this quarantine. Radio’s secret sauce, its relevance and distinction among all media, is companionship and connection. Local content is a major component of that emotional connection.
Educating Your Existing Advertising Partners
(By Charlie Sislen) Typically, this column has focused on getting new advertisers to invest in radio in order to help market their brand and increase sales. These are not typical times, and most radio sales executives are focused on preserving their existing client base.
The Daily StandUp
(By Buzz Knight) As we scramble to adjust and create new norms amidst the current crisis “The Daily Standup’ has taken on a new and important meaning when it comes to maximizing leadership in the new universe. What is it?
Will Your Brand Survive The Virus?
(By Loyd Ford) Powerful shifts are happening in listener behavior. How could that not be true with the once-in-a-lifetime shift in what people are doing right now?
In “The Barrel”
(By Bob McCurdy) Usually it’s only one generation in “the barrel” at a time, the greatest generation in the 1940’s, their parents 1914-1918 and the Great Depression, now “the barrel” is jammed with Generation Alpha- Boomers.
Bonus Podcast Episode – From The On-Air Side of Things
The very popular Chaz & AJ morning show is heard all over the state of Connecticut. Chaz tells us how the WPLR team is covering the coronavirus crisis, what the listeners crave and what it's like to be on the air during one of the biggest stories of our lifetime. LISTEN















