Is This News/Talk Radio For A New Generation?
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mramsey1
- Feb 8, 2017
Radio’s Lost Podcasting Opportunity
When you talk to radio broadcasters about their podcasting strategy, they tend to see it from the same perspective: The one that relates...
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mramsey1
- Feb 22, 2016
Why Isn’t There More Progressive Talk Radio?
It’s not about having a voice, it’s about being heard. This is the fundamental truth being lost on the tribe of progressive activists in...
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mramsey1
- Dec 29, 2014
Did News/Talk Radio Bungle “The Interview”?
Where was News/Talk radio when hackers reportedly representing the North Korean government nuked Sony Pictures and scared major theater...
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mramsey1
- Aug 7, 2014
A Remarkable Conversation with Glenn Beck
If you are a regular watcher of CNN’s Reliable Sources, then last weekend you saw the first part of a remarkable interview with the...
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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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mramsey1
- Nov 16, 2012
News/Talking about the Wrong Things
Republican soul-searching followed the demographic slam to the gut from younger voters, African Americans, and Hispanics in the election...
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mramsey1
- Apr 25, 2012
Radio Lessons from the Huffington Post
Huffington Post founder Arianna Huffington was on CNN last weekend where she outlined the key elements of HuffPo’s success. And while...
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mramsey1
- Mar 20, 2012
Talk Radio: Is it Safe to be Unpopular?
And the furor over Rushgate goes on… Piping in from the perspective of Talk Radio talent was Tampa Bay’s Mark Larsen, who wrote this to...
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mramsey1
- Oct 6, 2011
Glenn Beck on the Future of TV – and Radio
If there is no “radio,” there is only media. If there is no “television,” there is only media. And what drives each media brand is the...
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mramsey1
- Sep 29, 2011
A Lesson for News/Talk Radio from Amazon’s Kindle Fire
Too many News/Talk broadcasters just don’t get it. What can they learn from Amazon’s new Kindle Fire? Quite a lot, I think. This is not a...
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mramsey1
- Aug 15, 2011
Is PPM Unfair to News/Talk Radio?
Here’s my understanding of how PPM works: In any given quarter-hour under diary methodology, you used to have to listen at least five...
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mramsey1
- Nov 22, 2010
News/Talk Radio becomes News/Talk VIDEO
What do you call a News/Talk station that’s investing in original web video programming? You call it a station that understands “news” is...
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mramsey1
- Oct 20, 2010
“News/Talk is Too Narrow”
So says David Hall, one of the best known names in the Talk Radio business. And David doesn’t just mean that it’s too Conservative. He...
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mramsey1
- Oct 18, 2010
The Future of News/Talk Radio
Last week I was honored to be part of a panel at Al Peterson’s NTS MediaOnline Talk Show Boot Camp in Marina Del Rey. The topic was, as...
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mramsey1
- Aug 5, 2010
Uncovering Glenn Beck’s Digital Secrets
At the heart of Glenn Beck’s digital strategy are his Insider member platforms. Exclusive content – by subscription. And it’s working. I...
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mramsey1
- Dec 16, 2009
The Present and Future of Talk Radio
Here's my conversation with Al Peterson, Talk Radio guru and the creator of NTSMediaOnline, a great source for all things Talk. Key...
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mramsey1
- Oct 13, 2009
Everything I Know about Radio I Learned from Rush Limbaugh
Like a master class in showmanship, here we learn the radio secrets of Rush Limbaugh, Talk Radio's host-est with the most-est, from the...
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mramsey1
- Feb 13, 2009
Talk Radio’s Bright Future
I think you will enjoy and gain something from this interview, so please check it out [pdf download here]. I'm hoping that efforts like...
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mramsey1
- Feb 6, 2009
Investigating the “imbalance” of Talk Radio
If the Senate is going to have hearings on "imbalance," shouldn't those hearings focus on the presumed imbalance of a mom who births...
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