Twenty five years ago this morning, millions of Americans woke up expecting nothing more remarkable than another Tuesday in September, and by bedtime the country we thought we understood had…

WPSU was staring at the kind of financial reality that has become terrifyingly familiar across public media: the institution behind it could no longer afford to keep paying the bills,…

K-LOVE spent decades building one of the most formidable distribution systems in American Christian radio, but its newest play for young believers isn’t beginning with another FM frequency, another translator…

Usher Media Group has now put the personalities around its new Country One 106.9 KOPW in Omaha. And on paper? There are some very recognizable Nebraska radio people involved. The…

This is starting to feel real now. The final schedule has been released for The Last Conclave, happening September 15 through 17, 2026, at the Crowne Plaza Aire Hotel in…

There is something about radio non-competes that becomes harder to defend the longer you think about it. A broadcaster gives a company five years. Maybe ten. Maybe twenty. They wake…

If you’re going to close the book on 45 Conclaves and nearly half a century of broadcasters gathering in Minnesota, you might as well bring in somebody whose career demonstrates…

There are people who build audiences because they want to be famous, people who build audiences because they want to sell something, and people who eventually realize that having millions…

There are radio conferences. There are conventions. There are industry gatherings where you pick up a badge, attend a few panels, shake some hands, exchange business cards and head for…

Now that I can look back on some 53 to 56 years on local radio stations in a number of cities and towns, I am often asked by younger people,…