3 More FAQs About Morning Shows
(By Randy Lane) Last week, I answered some frequently asked questions about morning shows. Well, here are some more relating to that critical daypart.
7 Keys To Advertising Effectiveness
(By Bob McCurdy) We have the tendency to make things more complex than necessary in this business. There are a handful of easily understood and relatable advertising facts of life that set the table for marketing success.
Radio Reads Minds. Really?
(By Ronald Robinson) There is no pressing need for a station to attempt identifying the psychographics of listeners. The choice of format is the element that quickly establishes some of the useful psychographics. Not most. Some.
Delilah Surprised With Award
The Premiere Networks-syndicated personality was hosting WJBR/Wilmington’s “Our Town, Our Heroes Celebration,” a local event recognizing listeners for their outstanding work in the Wilmington, Delaware, community. But she was pleasantly caught off guard.
Hubbard Sees Big Upside With Simonson
Experienced sales exec Gregory Simonson has been recruited by Hubbard Radio West Palm Beach to fill the position of Director of Sales. Simonson was most recently General Sales Manager with Beasley Media Group in Fayetteville, NC.
Czaban Big Boost For The Game
Sports Talk station 97.3 The Game/Milwaukee is launching The Steve Czaban Show on May 6. Czaban most recently served as on-air talent with the Bob & Brian show on WHQG-FM/Milwaukee.
O’Reilly Out Of The Gate Big
Key Networks says the recently announced 15-minute daily program, The O’Reilly Update, is already airing on over 100 radio stations. Companies that have picked up the show include Alpha, Beasley, Cox, Hubbard, iHeartMedia, Midwest Communications, Salem and Townsquare.
SiriusXM Lays Off 1% of Workforce
This was not unexpected, although if you're the person receiving the pink slip it's surely not a happy day in your life.
Hartley Adkins: Loyalty. Hard Work. Dedication.
Hartley Adkins joined Jacor Communications in 1993, which was purchased by Clear Channel, which became iHeartMedia. Adkins has been with the company for 26 years.
Dan Patrick Reveals His Pain
The long-time sports host used his Thursday radio show to let listeners know he's been in miserable joint pain for the last seven years. The drugs he took to deal with the pain, including prednisone and Vicodin, left him feeling depressed and suicidal.
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