Do You Trust ‘The Fifth Beatle’?
(By Mike McVay) This past week Fred Jacobs of Jacobs Media and I joined Loyd Ford on his podcast The Encouragers: The Radio Rally podcast. The topic was artificial intelligence. Fred, Loyd, and I agreed on one thing, almost immediately.
Eight Constants All Great Sellers Understand
(By Loyd Ford) The idea behind selling is like saving money or trying to lose weight. There are things you know you should do, but we actually want to do something else that feels better. This is normal human behavior.
5 Star Personality Traits Of Radio
(By Randy Lane) What are the characteristics you need to become a successful radio or podcast personality? That’s a question I get from people starting podcasts and from young people beginning their radio careers. Here are five common traits of star personalities.
Zen and the Art Of Radio Sales Maintenance
(By Rick Fink) The sad fact is once the sale is made, too many media reps ignore their new client for any of a number of reasons, only to reconnect once the schedule or contract is over. That’s way too late!
Bradley Increases Role At Audacy Chicago
Audacy Chicago has appointed Erik Bradley as the Brand Manager of 104.3 Jams (WBMX). In his new position, Bradley will be responsible for overseeing the station's content strategy, talent management, operations, and branding. Bradley has been with WBBM since 1993.
Benztown & P1 Webinar Highlights Randy Williams
Benztown and P1 Media Group, in collaboration with the Global Radio Ideas Facebook Group, will be hosting a free webinar titled "How One Programmer Conquered San Diego, the World, and Created a Nation" on June 22 with Randy Williams.
Archewell Audio and Spotify Have Royal Split
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's podcasting agreement with Spotify has come to an end after producing just one series. A joint statement from Spotify and the couple's company, Archewell Audio, revealed that the agreement for future series had been terminated.
Podcasting’s Largely Untapped Hispanic Frontier
At the Hispanic Radio Conference panel on Podcasting and On-Demand Audio, industry experts gathered to discuss content that resonates with Hispanic audiences and attracts advertisers with focus on demographics and preferred platforms.
Senator Studies Supreme Court In ‘Making the Case’
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Federal Courts, has launched a new podcast series called Making the Case. The podcast discusses how the Supreme Court has been reshaped in recent years.
‘Person of the Week’ Is Time’s First Podcast Foray
Time has launched its first original podcast called Person of the Week, hosted by Senior Correspondent Charlotte Alter. Produced by Time Studios in partnership with Sugar23, the podcast features candid conversations with influential individuals shaping the world.
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