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Videos
Management
Host and radio consultant Andy Meadows discusses the latest round of layoffs at iHeart. He highlights industry reactions and gives his own take. Plus, he talks about the implications for radio talent during the current economic challenges and addresses the fatal flaw in iHeart's plan.
Host and radio consultant Andy Meadows discusses the latest round of layoffs at iHeart. He highlights industry reactions and gives his own take. Plus, he talks about the implications for radio talent during the current economic challenges and addresses the fatal flaw in iHeart's plan.
Programming
Here are a few of the songs we’re watching this week. Scroll down to hear the full songs. Gracie Abrams "Look at My Life" Hot AC/Top 40, Rod Wave "Piece of Your Love" Rhythmic/Urban, Sombr "My Body Isn't Ready" Alternative/Top 40, Ice Nine Kills "Play Dead" Rock/Metal, Kelsea Ballerini & Marshmello "Another Drink" Country, Turnpike Troubadours & Sierra Hull "Feelin' Good Again" Alt Country and more!
Here are a few of the songs we’re watching this week. Scroll down to hear the full songs. Gracie Abrams "Look at My Life" Hot AC/Top 40, Rod Wave "Piece of Your Love" Rhythmic/Urban, Sombr "My Body Isn't Ready" Alternative/Top 40, Ice Nine Kills "Play Dead" Rock/Metal, Kelsea Ballerini & Marshmello "Another Drink" Country, Turnpike Troubadours & Sierra Hull "Feelin' Good Again" Alt Country and more!
Promotions
The Breadwinner opened in theaters over the weekend. Ahead of the release Bargatze promoted a special ‘Nate Rate’ lowered ticket price he negotiated with some of the major theater chains to make the film affordable enough to bring the whole family. Which begs the question, could radio stations do something similar within their markets to create their own version of the Nate Rate?
The Breadwinner opened in theaters over the weekend. Ahead of the release Bargatze promoted a special ‘Nate Rate’ lowered ticket price he negotiated with some of the major theater chains to make the film affordable enough to bring the whole family. Which begs the question, could radio stations do something similar within their markets to create their own version of the Nate Rate?
SALES
If you’re an ambitious, hard-working, outgoing person, who wants to hit bonuses, rack up commissions, and not be tied down to a desk, you just might have found your dream job.
If you’re an ambitious, hard-working, outgoing person, who wants to hit bonuses, rack up commissions, and not be tied down to a desk, you just might have found your dream job.
Digital
After three years of tracking media consumption habits, the report found that while most digital platforms continue to attract large audiences, many are struggling to maintain the loyalty and engagement they once enjoyed. Radio, meanwhile, remains remarkably stable.
After three years of tracking media consumption habits, the report found that while most digital platforms continue to attract large audiences, many are struggling to maintain the loyalty and engagement they once enjoyed. Radio, meanwhile, remains remarkably stable.
ENGINEERING
Here are some of my thoughts on the best clone mics and what one of my friends had to say about them. Weigh in with your thoughts in the comments, then we’ll narrow this down into a poll in our Radio Update Weekly Wire to settle the debate.
Here are some of my thoughts on the best clone mics and what one of my friends had to say about them. Weigh in with your thoughts in the comments, then we’ll narrow this down into a poll in our Radio Update Weekly Wire to settle the debate.
