How Soon Is Too Soon To Get Personal On Air?
(Randy Lane) Two people meet at the mailbox for the first time. They start a conversation, but it's unlikely they'll delve into personal matters like "my spouse is sleeping with the yoga teacher!" Instead, they gravitate toward a third topic: the mail.
Employee Confidence – Build It!
(By Rick Fink) Some refer to it with positive words like self-assurance, tenacity, determination, and poise. Others use negative words like conceit, arrogance, and cockiness. Regardless of how you describe it, having confidence is a good thing.
Public Radio Sees Revenue Growth While TV Lags, Says CPB
With public media layoffs becoming a monthly occurrence and intensified scrutiny on the sector coming from Capitol Hill, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting has released its first post-pandemic State of the System report, with surprising results for radio.
The Fan Secures Browns Broadcasts Through 2026 In Columbus
Tegna Columbus' 97.1 The Fan (WBNS) and the Cleveland Browns have announced a multi-year extension of their broadcast partnership through the 2026 NFL season. The Fan will continue to broadcast all Browns games along with a full line of Browns-centric shows.
Mike McVay Continues CRS’ AI Discussion In Upcoming Webinar
After a significant focus on artificial intelligence in radio and the music industry at this year's conference, Country Radio Seminar is continuing those conversations with the third installment of its CRS360 2024 webinar series on Wednesday, June 12.
7 Habits Of Highly Successful Program Directors
(By Mike McVay) The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is a business and self-help book written by Stephen R. Covey. Rereading the book on a recent transcontinental flight prompted me to revisit the concept and apply it to the role of Program Director.
Spend Some Time In The Rearview Mirror
(By John Shomby) I recently looked in my “rearview mirror” and made a list of what I learned. I’ve saved the best one for last and will use it as a shining example that has haunted me for years.
The Magic Of Discovery
(Buzz Knight) Looking for a new method to bring your team together for the daily scrum that inspires them to think beyond their current state of mind? Ask your group to make a habit of bringing one new thing they have recently discovered.
Progressive Follows The ‘Flo’ Back To The Top Of Radio Ad Charts
After two weeks of heavy ad play from home improvement brands, Progressive retook the lead among radio's top national advertisers. Notching 55,611 plays, the insurance giant rose from third place, surpassing The Home Depot and Lowe's.
The Bet Parlays Its Way Onto A New Signal In Detroit
With the launch of Rob Parker’s Sports Rap Radio (WXYT-AM), Audacy has moved The Bet Detroit to the WXYT-HD3. The station, part of the broadcaster's larger BetQL Network, first started airing in the market in 2021.















