As I write this, we're under a Tropical Storm Warning here in South Florida, coming just three days into Hurricane Season, and when the warning was issued, Fran and I talked about our hurricane preparations and the likelihood that this storm would hit our area, and she ...

How are listeners supposed to find you these days? We've been asking that about podcasts for a while now, but the same question applies to radio. And it leads to another question, but we'll get to that. You know the problem with podcasts trying to break through the ...

Nostalgia, as we've discussed here before, is a powerful drug, especially in radio, and so we saw a bunch of social media posts this week about the 40th anniversary of the flip of WABC/New York from music to talk. It's become known among radio obsessives as "The Day the ...

You okay? If that question is the extent of the mental health concern your employer shows you, that's not enough. And mental health in the workplace is a topic that the media industries have not done enough to address. I'm bringing this up for a couple of reasons. ...

For me, at least, the recurring theme of the 2022 All Access Audio Summit was something that came up a few times from people whose track records on the matter are pretty solid. Guy Zapoleon, for one, and Elvis Duran, and Gene Sandbloom, and there may have been others; ...

The end was near, and by that I don't mean the apocalypse, though that, too, might be near, considering how things are going. No, it was just that after standing in an interminable queue at a concession stand at the Miami Marlins' home opener, I was just a few feet away ...

As it turns out, everything is entertainment, and everyone wants to be both an entertainer and be entertained. This came to mind as we caught a quick breakfast at a deli, one of those places where they have placemats covered in ads for local businesses. There, among the ...

One of the remaining things radio does that other media can't do as well is offer a sense of place. Oh, it's not like you can't get local content from a podcast or a TV show or a magazine, but there's something unique about getting into a car and turning on the radio and ...

What constitutes a hit? The answer might be different if you're talking about podcasts or if you're talking about radio. Maybe the two can learn from each other. Last year, a Bloomberg article lamented the lack of a new podcast hit for years, and at Podcast Movement ...