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| Radio Is Ready. Is The Technology?, How Much Money Are Salespeople Making? |
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| Radio Headlines For Monday 07-08-19 |
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 While the entire United States was celebrating the long 4th of July weekend, the state of California was rocking....literally. Big earthquakes followed by hundreds of aftershocks shook the state. KFI Program Director Robin Bertolucci tells Radio Ink KFI was on the air live when the studio in Burbank started shaking. [read more] |
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 (By WHIO Dayton Host Todd Hollst) This past Memorial Day, the city of Dayton, my hometown, and a number of cities in our Metro, were ravaged by fifteen tornadoes, ranging in strength from an EF-0, to an EF-4. If you don’t know, EF-5 is the top of the scale. [read more] |
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 Media Staffing Network and Radio Ink have teamed up to gather data for a Radio Sales Compensation Study that will be released at the Radio Show in Dallas this September. We need your confidential input. [read more] |
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 That's according to Ben Downs of Bryan Broadcasting. Downs was interviewed by KBTX-TV Texas about his recent election into the Texas Radio Hall of Fame and the future of radio. [read more] |
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 University President, Dr Bashar Hanna, will welcome 25 students from seven universities today at Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, for the 10-day Confer Radio Talent Institute. [read more] |
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 (By Rick Fink) If you ask a retail business owner today who their biggest competitor is you are likely to hear them say, Amazon! While that may not be true for all retailers, the fact is Amazon’s cut into the retail pie has hurt many local retail business owners and ultimately hurt many local towns, communities, and cities. [read more] |
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 (By Charlie Sislen) To most veteran radio advertisers, weekends are perceived as a bonus. Worse, a throw-in that helps to bring in the primetime cost per point. This creates the perception that weekends have no value. Nothing could be further from the truth. [read more] |
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 (By Bob McCurdy) No matter where we are in our careers today, there are a few decisions that we can make immediately, that if positively acted upon, could greatly impact it moving forward. [read more] |
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 (By Spike Santee) Thomas Edison said, “Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to success is always to try, just one more time.” Here's a plan that will keep you focused and moving forward that anyone can use. [read more] |
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 (By Randy Lane) Nothing can cap the growth of a radio show or podcast more than a lack of conflict and contrast. In order for your listeners to remain engaged, they need to feel compelled to take a stand, join a side, or hope for a resolution. [read more] |
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 Including our final show of season two with Mark Ramsey, who in partnership with Wondery, produces the Inside series, which includes Inside Jaws, Inside the Exorcist and his most recent release, Inside Star Wars. [read more] |
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 Adams Radio of Delmarva has hired Don Harrison as its new Brand Manager for heritage rockers WZBH (The Beach) and WGBG (BIG 107.7) in Salisbury – Ocean City. [read more] |
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 Sports network SB Nation Radio (owned by Gow Media) has added The Main Event with Cody Stoots and Jake Asman to its lineup, beginning July 22. Both jocks are already employed by the network. [read more] |
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 The keynote address will be delivered by Fay Ferguson, Co-CEO of Burrell Communications Group. Burrell is the African-American advertising agency responsible for McDonalds, Walmart, P&G, Comcast, and several others. [read more] |
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 Thanks to our friends at DJMastercontrol.com for this 1966 shot of Buzz Barr from the KISN Portland fishbowl studio. Buzz went on to Seattle and had a stellar career. Send your Blast From The Past photo to edryantheeditor@gmail.com. [read more] |
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 Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 27-year-old trade magazine in the radio industry. That's the result of a lot of trust over those years. Send all news tips in total confidence, and any other station news to Radio Ink Editor Ed Ryan at edryantheeditor@gmail.com. [read more] |
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