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    Radio Social Media Managers Are Near Tears
    mramsey1
    • Nov 17, 2015

    Radio Social Media Managers Are Near Tears

    Yesterday I published a post that detailed how the typical radio station’s Facebook strategy is, at best, off-base, and at...
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    The Power of Just Because
    mramsey1
    • Jul 7, 2015

    The Power of Just Because

    Spend enough time around any mature, successful industry – radio included – and you’ll find an environment that isn’t necessarily...
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    What’s the Future of Radio? That’s the Wrong Question
    mramsey1
    • Feb 12, 2015

    What’s the Future of Radio? That’s the Wrong Question

    Everyone wants to know about “the future of radio”? But what if that’s the wrong question? For example, what happens if (or is it when?)...
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    Is Streaming Momentum Stuck? Really?
    mramsey1
    • Jan 27, 2015

    Is Streaming Momentum Stuck? Really?

    There’s been lots of attention in the radio industry trades lately about the lack of audience momentum for many broadcasters in the...
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    Bob Iger’s Lessons for Radio
    mramsey1
    • Dec 30, 2014

    Bob Iger’s Lessons for Radio

    Disney chief Bob Iger is on the cover of the new issue of Fortune, pictured in front of Star Wars’ legendary Millennium Falcon. I can’t...
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    Your Radio Brand Should Have What Nobu’s Having
    mramsey1
    • Dec 16, 2014

    Your Radio Brand Should Have What Nobu’s Having

    Nobu Matsuhisa is a celebrity chef and restaurateur. So how could he possibly know what your audio brand is about? Well, creating audio...
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    Why Doesn’t Radio “Talk” to Women?
    mramsey1
    • Nov 6, 2014

    Why Doesn’t Radio “Talk” to Women?

    Radio is an industry that pioneered entertainment content by and for women. Soap operas began on radio, after all. And later, talk shows...
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    A Halloween Story for Broadcasters
    mramsey1
    • Oct 31, 2014

    A Halloween Story for Broadcasters

    This is something of a tradition for me – to post one particular spooky video I produced about three years ago. Every year on Halloween I...
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    What Radio Needs to Know About Millennials
    mramsey1
    • Oct 24, 2014

    What Radio Needs to Know About Millennials

    If you were born in the 80’s or 90’s, you’re in your late teens to early 30’s today. You are also a digital native and quite unlike older...
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    How to Monetize Your Podcast
    mramsey1
    • Oct 13, 2014

    How to Monetize Your Podcast

    What’s the upside for advertising on podcasts? Where is it going and how can your podcast get a piece of a growing advertising pie?...
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    Proof that Terrestrial Radio Can Make Money Streaming
    mramsey1
    • Sep 29, 2014

    Proof that Terrestrial Radio Can Make Money Streaming

    I’m tired of certain “chiefs” of the radio industry who diminish the prospect of making money from streaming, as if Internet radio is...
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    Ryan Holiday: How to Grow Your Media Brand the Silicon Valley Way
    mramsey1
    • Sep 25, 2014

    Ryan Holiday: How to Grow Your Media Brand the Silicon Valley Way

    Quick Summary: How do today’s tech startups launch and scale big and fast? By using a new union of traditional and direct marketing and...
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    How “Smartcuts” Can Transform Your Media Brand
    mramsey1
    • Sep 15, 2014

    How “Smartcuts” Can Transform Your Media Brand

    Quick Summary: How can your media brand leapfrog your competition? Not by shortcuts but by “smartcuts.” Here are a few examples that you...
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    The Nail in HD Radio’s Coffin – And What It Means For You
    mramsey1
    • Aug 28, 2014

    The Nail in HD Radio’s Coffin – And What It Means For You

    From Tom Taylor Now: A site named GMAuthority says among the changes for the [Chevrolet] Traverse, “HD Radio [is] removed.” There’s more....
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    Why Chasing “Cool” for Radio is a Fool’s Errand
    mramsey1
    • Aug 21, 2014

    Why Chasing “Cool” for Radio is a Fool’s Errand

    There’s nothing less “cool” than a room full of 50-year-olds preaching the importance of making something “cool.” And that happens all...
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    Surprise! Radio Disney Doesn’t Need Radio!
    mramsey1
    • Aug 15, 2014

    Surprise! Radio Disney Doesn’t Need Radio!

    So Disney sells of all of its Radio Disney station assets – 23 AM and 1 FM –  save for its LA flagship, which is evidently a content...
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    Here’s Where Built-In Radio on Mobile Phones Would Win Big
    mramsey1
    • Aug 6, 2014

    Here’s Where Built-In Radio on Mobile Phones Would Win Big

    Earlier this week I provided data and an argument to show why the NextRadio campaign to add an FM chip to mobile phones in the U.S. will...
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    Wow, Look What U.S. Radio Can Learn from Australian Broadcasters!
    mramsey1
    • Jul 31, 2014

    Wow, Look What U.S. Radio Can Learn from Australian Broadcasters!

    The number one media brand in Australia is a radio show. Think about that for a second. The number one media brand in Australia is a...
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    Why Nothing Changes in Talk Radio
    mramsey1
    • Jul 18, 2014

    Why Nothing Changes in Talk Radio

    I guess I hit close to home with my prior blog post on the Ratings Disaster that is today’s talk radio. The June PPM’s suck for talk...
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    The Death of Distribution Channel Advantage
    mramsey1
    • Jul 16, 2014

    The Death of Distribution Channel Advantage

    So I read with interest today this distribution-related tidbit from NTS MediaOnline: Cumulus Media-owned Westwood One has announced an...
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