Who’s In – Who’s Out?
(By Rick Fink) Winning Over the Gatekeeper. For the most part, it’s human nature to want to help other people. Keep in mind, I said, “for the most part!”
What I’m Looking Forward to in Nashville This Week
(By Mike McVay) A welcome sight takes place in Nashville this week as the Country Radio Seminar begins in Nashville, in-person this year, after being presented virtually in 2021. Here's what I'm looking forward to seeing.
Moment of Passion
(By Buzz Knight) It is well documented how passionate fans of Country Music can become fans of Country Radio stations. Certainly, there are music cycles that ebb and flow in popularity, but the genre has rabid fans.
Emotion + Behavior Change Create Buying – Not Selling
(By Loyd Ford) Every Monday I meet with my mentor. So much of our culture focuses on thinking differently. Well, Steve helps me to actually think differently about my work and life
Rich Deutsch Switches Companies in KC
Rich Deutsch has been hired by Steel City Media in Kansas City as General Sales Manager. Deutsch spent the last 24 years as GSM for Audacy Kansas City.
NABLF Leadership Training Applications
The NAB Leadership Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2023 Broadcast Leadership Training (BLT) program. The BLT program is designed to prepare senior-level broadcast executives to advance as group executives or station owners.
WSUL Raises Over $90K
Bold Gold Media’s ‘98.3 WSUL Heart-A-Thon’ raised more than $90,000 and awareness about heart disease. The money will go toward the purchase of life-saving cardiology equipment for a local hospital in Sullivan County, NY.
Monna Kashfi Leaving WAMU
Monna Kashfi, Chief Content Officer, is leaving WAMU. Jonathan Blakley will serve as the interim content director to oversee the news and programming for the Washington D.C. NPR station.
Pacific Media Group Expands Coverage
Pacific Media Group has hired Maui native Kehaulani Cerizo as a senior news writer for Maui Now, one of PMG’s three digital news platforms. Cerizo worked nearly 15 years as a news reporter, copy editor and features editor at daily newspapers on Maui and in San Diego.
Radio Rules The FCC is Ditching
Imagine that. A government agency lifting regulations rather than adding them. Here are the mostly technical rules The Federal Communications Commission will be ending or modifying.
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Lifetime Leadership Award Honoree Harvey Nagler
The $250 Question: Inflation and Contesting
