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Midwest Communications Brings Talk Back to Battle Creek and This One Hits Close to Home

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There are radio stories you cover because they are news. Then there are stories that bring back memories of the people, the friendships and the work that made this business…

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Jeff McCarthy Has Been Building Great Radio For Forty Years And It Is Time We Said His Name

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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…

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Peoria woke up this week without one of the voices that had helped start its day for more than two decades, and there is no clever way to make forty-plus…

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Joel de Blonk Makes the Jump to Froggy 99.9 — And Midwest Communications Is Betting on Something Radio Needs More Of: Developing Its Own People

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There are two ways radio companies can fill an important programming position. They can conduct a nationwide search, sift through résumés, chase somebody from another market and spend months teaching…

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Tennessee’s Radio Queen Is Going Home—And Knoxville Is About to Feel It

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This isn’t consolidation. It’s a homecoming. And if you know Tennessee radio, you know exactly why people are paying attention. Barbara Bridges, one of the most respected programming minds in…

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Medium-Market Radio Gets Personal Again: The “Live and Local” Revival Gains Speed

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Across the country, medium-sized radio markets are changing course—quietly but decisively. As the spring ratings period approaches, stations owned by Midwest Communications, Hubbard Radio, and Audacy are shaking up morning…

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