Following Radio Today’s Top 10 Most Influential Program Directors in Australian Metro FM radio, Greg Smith a former Austereo Group Program Director, esp Founder and Radio Hall of Famer, has ...

Once a radio industry – and radio station fan – mainstay, it’s hard for me to find a radio station bumper sticker on the road nowadays.“People won’t put ...

You know what your strongest songs are. Or at least you should. If you don’t, then the rest of this article doesn’t matter because you have an un-fixable TSL problem that clock ...

Apparently, size really doesn’t matter.It’s a model the coffee giant has used with great success in creating a comfortable, non-salesy environment in their stores that has ...

If you aren’t the exclusive provider for something meaningful, you’re sunk.In April, I shared Bloomburg’s report that Apple Music’s strategy would ...

I’m not one of these people who thinks our industry won’t survive. I do believe the future will look – and sound – different. Very different. I’m not one of those ...

When I took on my first PD role, I thought I had all the answers. In fact I made it known to anyone who would listen that I had all the answers. That’s never a smart approach, as I learned. ...

Most of the time, we make it too complicated for listeners.Programmers and air personalities have a tendency to want to do more. We add more features. More games. More promotions. More contests. ...

It can hit without any warning, a swift and unforgiving kick to the gonads!!! One moment you’re soaring as high as the eagles and the next you claim the gutter as your place of ...

MTV died when videos became an on demand item online. What makes Apple believe the future of music consumption is radio?

It’s the most stressful time of the year! Well, one of the most stressful, as ratings are delivered, budget strategies contemplated and futures plotted. When the “report card” ...

In part one of the slicing of Apple Music, I looked at the all-you-can-eat streaming service itself. Today, in part two, I go inside the strategy behind Apple Music’s streaming radio ...

As is now widely known, Apple Music is comprised of three key elements: iTunes – but on demand and in the cloud (a la Spotify), a worldwide radio station, and a social ...

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