January 9, 2019 Perspective is an important thing, no matter your line of work.  For those of us in broadcast radio, having a sense of…

By now, you’ve probably seen or read coverage from CES 2025. But our Jacobs tours of this event that took place yesterday looked at this iconic event from the radio broadcaster’s POV. And did we ever discover new ways AI will change and disrupt the way advertising is bought, placed, sold, and created. Today’s post takes you behind the scenes at this amazing show where AI is most definitely the star.

Hopefully, you “got” my pun in the title of today’s post.  How can a movement that looks back in time to an earlier period of…

A new year and a new FCC chairman coming into power. And by all accounts, that might very well mean that change is in the air for broadcasters. While the FCC may be famous for rubber stamping the vast majority of radio and TV license renewals, Brendan Carr is suggesting his term as chairman of the agency may indeed be very different. What might it mean for your station? Let’s talk about it.

Today’s post marks the end of our “Best of” series from 2024. It is a granular look at the digital content radio organizations have created during these past 30 years – and what might transpire moving forward. And I pose questions – 18 of them, in fact – every content creator and media executive should ask BEFORE greenlighting new media products and projects. This is an interactive process. I’m hoping to hear from many of you because this is truly a community effort. In fact, that may be the only way for radio to address its current set of daunting challenges. Have a look.