False Logic In Advertising
(By Roy Williams) Early in my career as an ad man I encountered a business owner who was hunkered down on a bit of false logic that flummoxed me for a while.
Cohen To Be Honored
Heather Cohen, Executive Vice President of the Weiss Agency and Board Chair, Alliance for Women in Media will be among the seven women awardees at the Multicultural Media & Correspondents Association’s “Sheroes in Media” Awards Gala tonight.
McDowell and Kemp Punch Out Of The Ticket In Dallas
It's been just over one month since Norm Hitzges retired from Dallas-Ft. Worth’s 96.7 The Ticket (KTCK), and now two more personalities are leaving the Cumulus Media sports/talk. Midday hosts Dan McDowell and Jake Kemp have resigned.
Midroll Introduces Star-Studded Podcasts
Podcast company Midroll is launching shows from entrepreneur and author Seth Godin, Shark Tank investor and businessman Daymond John, renowned interviewer and corporate consultant Cal Fussman, and award-winning journalist and technology expert Bob Sullivan.
Are Consumers Ready To Spend?
On Thursday Westwood One Executives Suzanne Grimes and Pierre Bouvard made a presentation called The State of Consumers, Audio and Media. It was an in-depth look at consumers behavior now that states are opening up, and, in the midst of protests over the murder of George Floyd.
Florence Gospel Station Gets Three Spin Awards
WBZF (98.5 FM, Glory 98.5), Cumulus Media's gospel music station in Florence, South Carolina, has been honored with three Spin Awards for 2022.
Lunden And Hartman To Be Honored At NAB Show
The former co-hosts of ABC’s Good Morning America, David Hartman and Joan Lunden (pictured), will receive the NAB Distinguished Service Award at this year’s NAB Show in Las Vegas. The awards will be presented at the NAB Show Opening on Monday, April 24.
NPR Hires New CEO
In October John Lansing will be the next President and CEO of National Public Radio. Lansing will succeed Jarl Mohn, who has been CEO and President since 2014. Mohn will stay on as President Emeritus & Co-Chair of the 50th Anniversary Campaign.
How To Improve Your Relationships With Customers
(By James Bahm) One good thing about radio sales is that the AE is the customer's single point of contact. You receive information from billing, production, and every other department and it’s up to you to disseminate all the information to your client. How are you doing that?
Norsan Media Adds To Texas Portfolio With Genuine Austin Buy
Norsan Media continues expanding its reach - this time to the Southwest - with the acquisition of new radio stations in Austin, TX. In conjunction with its expansion, Norsan has named Edgar Saucedo as the broadcaster's Southwest Market President.