Just a few days ago, Tyler Foxx was helping me tell somebody else’s story. He was talking with me about Jeff McCarthy, programming, mentorship, what it means when somebody in…
There are contract extensions in radio that amount to little more than somebody signing a document and everybody moving along with their Tuesday. Then there are extensions that tell you…
Forever Media keeps taking pieces off the board in western Pennsylvania, and this time the buyer is somebody who already knows the neighborhood. Bob Stevens’ Broadcast Communications has agreed to…
In 1985, a young man from Harlem walked into the lives of millions of Black radio listeners and gave them something they didn’t know they were missing. His voice was…
For most of radio history, nights were where we went to find the next great personality. The phones were open, the rules were a little looser, the audience was younger…
There is probably an easier way to spend a workday than helping wake up Tampa Bay on Wild 94.1, changing musical universes for middays on Q105 and then walking into…
Charleston is about to wake up with a voice it already knows, but the better part of this story begins nearly 200 miles north in Wheeling. Long before Billy Brown…
Dallas radio has spent more than twenty-five years with K104 and 97.9 The Beat staring across town at one another, fighting for many of the same listeners, artists, concerts, personalities…
Something is happening at 97.1 BOB FM in Wichita, and all I am prepared to tell you right now is that BOB appears to have been summoned to Human Resources.…
Radio is very good at celebrating the person standing in front of the microphone when the ratings come in, and we are pretty good at celebrating the Program Director when…