Did you get in on that Snap IPO? All the cool investors did. Even a high school made millions on it. Snap is all the rage on Wall Street, because it's the next big thing. What? You're asking what the business model is? Oh, well, you know Snapchat, right? Yeah, ...

The first thought I had when the idea of Chris Christie getting a sports radio job resurfaced this week, as it does from time to time, was, well, here we go again. After all, I have some experience with putting celebrities and semi-celebrities on the air to do radio. It ...

The new FCC Chairman, Ajit Pai, gave a talk the other day about radio, and it was mostly what radio industry people would want to hear, a Greatest Hits of radio boosterism. That "93% reach!!!" statistic that would be a good basis for a drinking game at NAB conventions ...

It was not surprising that there was a public reaction a few weeks ago when it dawned on people in Philadelphia that KYW was no longer doing school closing announcements on the air -- the decision was quietly made before the season, but it took actually being IN the ...

What was I telling you not too long ago? Something about how times have literally changed and that there's no "off hours" anymore and the news cycle is now 24/7/365 and if talk radio doesn't adapt.... Last weekend, huge news broke late Friday and carried over all ...

This week, some thoughts that I'll probably disagree with shortly after sending this out. I reserve the right to argue with myself. Don't tell me you don't do the same thing.... All right, then. The Holiday 2016 ratings started to come out this week, and the ...

What would you do if you discovered that the most popular radio personality had suddenly moved to your time slot, competing against you? What would you do if EVERY really popular personality was on against you? Could you compete? Would you try to pull out all the stops ...

Last year, I wrote a lot about the need for political talk radio to be prepared for what to do after the election. I counseled that there could very well be a phase in which people would be tired of all the political stuff. Well, then. I had no idea. I don't think my ...

Every year, there's a Big Thing at CES. Sometimes, the Big Thing never really takes hold -- how's that 3D TV going for ya? -- and sometimes its a Big Thing that becomes a Not That Big Thing But A Thing Nonetheless like drones, and sometimes, it's a Big Thing that carries ...