Home Depot Retains Top Spot
Media Monitors has The Home Depot back in the number one spot for a second week. Macy's and Mattress Firm have jumped into the top five.
Hubbard Team Raises Thousands For Vets
WIRK's Tim Leary and Chelsea Taylor in West Palm Beach set out on a campaign to raise $5,000 in 5 Days for The Wounded Veterans Relief Fund. They wound up raising over $6,500 to help veterans in Florida and they got to swim with sharks in the process.
New York City Radio Highlighted in Video
Art Vuolo shares a video of 65 years of New York City Radio in this video montage set to an original song about the stations that rocked The Big Apple. Alan Stark produced the video with Terry Katz.
Our Facebook Live Interview With Chris Lytle
Our Friday morning Facebook Live/YouTube Channel interview was with Chris Lytle. Chris told us all about his website InstantSalesTraining.com, what he thinks about successfully selling in radio today, why he moved to Chattanooga and much more. FACEBOOK or YOUTUBE. SPOTIFY.
WAPO Goes After Mark Levin
Fox's Conservative radio talker Mark Levin is the subject of a lengthy article in The Washington Post about his criticism of fellow Fox employees. The paper says Levin's public hostility toward Fox reporters and anchors has created headaches and headlines for the network.
Death of The Sidekick
(By Randy Lane) Ed McMahon was the quintessential sidekick. He laughed in all the right places and never upstaged Carson. He was the butt of jokes and the show whipping boy. As a recent New York Times article points out, today’s audiences view that role as "punching down" or abusive.
The Care and Feeding of The Radio Star
(By Mike McVay) The article that I authored last week for Radio Ink was titled 'Why On-Air Talent Matter.' We received quite a few positive responses to the article. Including a very strong supportive missive written by Fred Jacobs for the Jacobs Media Jacoblog.
High Competition To Hire – How Are You Faring?
(By Laurie Kahn) I share tips and cautions about how important it is to set yourself and your company apart when trying to hire quality staff. In all honesty, I have never seen a market like what we are seeing now.
Don’t Let COVID Habits Impact Sales
(By Charlie Sislen) As we exit our 15 months of hibernation, it is time to look back and determine what helped make us better sales people, and what kinds of things we need to return to in order to become more effective again.
Radio Listeners In 2021
(By Loyd Ford) The world is a small place; it isn’t large. Your circle of real friends is likely small. Everything else is smaller than it appears and this means the world is your opportunity.
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