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For publicly traded companies, there is a lot riding on CEOs to make the right calls. So when a brand loses its way and a new CEO walks in the door, she had better get it right. And that means assessing the environment and making the right moves out of the box. Whether you’re selling gourmet coffee or radio air time, the fix is in. And hopefully they’re fixing the right things.
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Visuals may be striking and even memorable, but the awesome power of audio is an advantage that radio has over other media. Some of the smartest companies – think Intel, Netflix, and T-Mobile – use audio signatures to get into our heads – a tool that radio can strategically use to solidify its best brands. And a #TBT bonus: how radio can better use local business and community partnerships at this critical point in time.
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A fascinating phenomenon has gained in popularity over the last two decades: music rediscovery. These are songs that somehow are resurrected, appearing years later on the charts. Can you name the most rediscovered song of all time?
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Another year, and it’s another Apple event announcing shiny, brand new products. And yesterday was no exception. In case you missed it, Apple rolled out its long awaited AI-integrated iPhone. This 16th version of one of the most brilliant tech achievements of all time – the iPhone – has much significance to our personal and our radio lives. And to help us understand what it all means, jacapps’ Bob Kernen breaks it all down for us – seamlessly.
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We continue to live with the reverberations of COVID. No, none of us practices social distancing anymore and fewer of us still wear masks. But the lasting effects of the pandemic are especially being felt in the workforce in the form of WFH and flexible hours. In radio, these issues are of prime importance because routine listenership is part of what makes stations and shows “habit-forming.” New research on commuting patterns and the most important days for car trips might just rock your world. That’s our blog topic today, an important one to start off the new workweek (at least for some of us).
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For a heritage radio station, there’s nothing more exhilarating AND daunting as planning for a big station birthday—the ones that end with a zero. The upside is the opportunity to remind the audience and advertisers you’ve been around a long time, but the downside is reinforcing you’re long in the tooth, doing the same things in the same way you have for decades. Fortunately, there’s a national brand now celebrating its 40th year in business. Rather than going down the tried and true path, they’re burning the playbook. Let’s look into how it’s going.
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Life is transitory – for radio and for all of us. Maybe it took a year like 2020 to remind us that it can come and it can go – just like that. Now here we are in another “moment” – a very unsettled 2025. What can we learn from those prreviously tumultuous times?
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For a heritage radio station, there’s nothing more exhilarating AND daunting as planning for a big station birthday—the ones that end with a zero. The upside is the opportunity to remind the audience and advertisers you’ve been around a long time, but the downside is reinforcing you’re long in the tooth, doing the same things in the same way you have for decades. Fortunately, there’s a national brand now celebrating its 40th year in business. Rather than going down the tried and true path, they’re burning the playbook. Let’s look into how it’s going.
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Life is transitory – for radio and for all of us. Maybe it took a year like 2020 to remind us that it can come and it can go – just like that. Now here we are in another “moment” – a very unsettled 2025. What can we learn from those prreviously tumultuous times?
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Internet memes come and go, usually at a rapid pace. So, in today’s JacoBLOG, you might want to pay attention today because next week, it will be something else. AI Action Figures may be just the thing for radio personalities looking to warm things up and bring a sense of fun and whimsy to their shows and the stations they work for. Inspired by a story Chris Brunt dug up, today’s blog post takes a break from our “radio drama.” Hope you enjoy.
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