WBZ’s Toucher Back After ‘Worst Five Days’ Of His Life
After a week-long absence following some concerning tweets describing self-harm, Fred Toucher returned to the air in Boston on Friday. The co-host of Toucher and Rich had been absent from the station since Memorial Day weekend.
Former FEMA Head Responds To AM For Every Vehicle
While more technological trade groups are coming out in opposition to the AM For Every Vehicle Act, which would mandate AM radio in all future cars, former FEMA administrator Michael Brown penned a passionate letter in support of the act.
Life In Prison For Accused Killer Of WWJ’s Matthews
After the brutal September attack that left Audacy Detroit News/Talk WWJ-AM anchor Jim Matthews dead, the fate of the man accused of his murder has been decided. Presiding Judge James Biernat referred to Arthur Williamson as the “embodiment of evil.”
Will Meta Remove All News Content From Facebook?
One day after Meta threatened to pull all news from Facebook and Instagram if it is signed into law, the California Assembly voted 46-6 vote in favor of the California Journalism Preservation Act. The CJPA would require major tech companies to pay journalists a usage fee.
‘How Many Ads Must I Run?’
It’s the age-old question: "How many ads must I run? How many week/months must my advertising schedule continue?" Radio sellers bump up against these questions on a daily basis. As it turns out, both were already answered in 1885.
How To Showcase Your Station’s Targetability
(By Marc Greenspan) How does an advertiser pick the right radio station for their ad campaign in today’s media landscape? You will get different answers depending on who you ask. How can you improve your chances of being picked?
Be Tenacious: The Fortune Is In The Follow-Up
(By Rick Fink) Are you tenacious? Good media reps must have some level of tenacity. They can’t give up easily. But how many times have we called on a prospect, once, twice, maybe three times, and then thrown in the towel?
40 Most Powerful Tips To Program A Great Station
(By Mike McVay) The Radio Ink 40 Most Powerful People in Radio issue is a little more than a month away. That realization led me to think about commonalities among successfully programmed radio stations and to share 40 Tips to Program a Great Radio Station.
The 21st Century Local Radio Story
(By Loyd Ford) Everyone you know at work wants to win. Take my word for it. Don’t take my word for it. It’s true. In our country, we celebrate victory, success, and reaching the top. In sales, winning isn’t about who you can convince to buy.
Wake Up, Radio!
(By Randy Lane and Jason Goodman) Imagine Spotify came first. Then imagine radio recently entered the media arena as a competitor. Spotify would consider radio a huge threat because they couldn’t connect emotionally with listeners, provide companionship or be local.
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