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Reggie Dee works for Alpha Media in West Palm Beach. Today, he's very far from West Palm Beach. Right now Reggie is somewhere between Wichita Falls and Layton, Oklahoma. He's on his way to Seattle. You might think, so what, that's no big deal, a lot of people drive across the country. Reggie Dee is walking. He's walking for a cause and a promise. A promise he made to his mom.

Continuing our spotlight on how radio is preparing for this massive storm staring down the east coast, today we hear from two more managers who are putting everything possible in place to keep their people safe, stay on the air and provide listeners all the information they'll need if the storm hits their community.

Midday host of JVC’s “Your Island Live”, Tom Schiliro was prepping for his show last week when he had an interesting call on his cell phone. He said the phone rang and the caller ID said “White House.”

(By Paul Weyland) I still want to know what I don’t know. I’m crazy for information that would make my life and that of my family better, more luxurious, safer. I like learning things that give me more of a competitive edge in life. And so do most other people, including local direct decision-makers.

(By Bob McCurdy) We all know about radio’s great reach story but does the rate at which that “reach” builds, often referred to as “reach velocity,” matter? To many advertisers it does. Particularly those that are touting time-sensitive events or marketing fast-moving consumer goods.

Family owned Kelly’s Kawasaki in Phoenix has been in business since 1980. Paul Duplantis is in charge of advertising for the business. His approach to marketing is to do everything possible to make the customer happy. Let's find out how radio helped Duplantis achieve his goals. (Our weekly Advertiser Success Stories are sponsored by Sun & Fun Media)

Chris Leonard is President of The Hawaii Association of Broadcasters. He also owns radio stations in Hawaii and was part of an NAB panel Thursday about the role broadcasters play in times of emergency. Leonard was just waking up when the alert that Hawaii was about to be hit by an incoming ballistic missile came in on his phone. Minutes later Leonard was in his car headed to his station when he heard his station air the chilling alert that "this is not a drill."

(By Buzz Knight) Every year as I wing my way back from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, it is a tremendous challenge to answer the question “What was the ‘Eureka’ moment at the show and how will it impact our business and our lives?”

Rob Koblasz (pictured) is the CEO and co-founder of Sun & Fun Media, one of the most successful companies serving the radio industry today. It all started in 1996 with an idea and now over 20 years later Rob's company operates a radio network, sold by Premiere, with over 1,000 affiliates. We love to highlight great, successful companies. Today, we shine the spotlight on Sun & Fun media.

As we continue to preview the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas next week, Buzz Knight and Fred Jacobs spoke with the man who leads the charge for the Consumer Technology Association, President and CEO Gary Shapiro (pictured here). One of our big questions every year is: What innovation can we expect to see on the automobile dashboard?