Daniel Craig as James Bond via 007.com Amazon is promising the NFL what nobody else can. And… Apple wants James Bond. Plus, rants and...

Is NPR’s future all used up? And… What happens when Buzzfeed loses its buzz? It’s episode 41 of Media Unplugged with branding authority...

Surprise! Distribution is KING! And… Time is running out for Big Media. It’s episode 39 of Media Unplugged with branding authority Tom...

5 Critical Media Trends for 2016. And… Nobody Wants Your App! Plus, rants and raves on Adele’s latest success, A Charlie Brown Christmas,...

What if your News/Talk station could have a mobile app that not only replayed your linear over-the-air stream, but also created something...

I have long argued that radio broadcasters demand too little of their mobile apps. Yes, they can stream the over-the-air content. But so...

If all your favorite audio content is all over the place in a variety of different channels, why can’t you aggregate it all in one place?...

“When it comes to mobile devices, we need to remind listeners that radio is FREE – that its use does not sap so much precious battery...

If you’re like me you get an empty feeling from too many radio mobile apps. The addition of podcasts and social links can’t mask the fact...

Well, for starters, your content is in it. But not just yours. Podcast content too. But more than that: Content that is not audio is made...

Lots of blood, sweat, tears, and treasure have gone into making radio’s alternatives to Pandora et. al., yet I think both IHeartRadio and...

I think most broadcasters are thinking about mobile all wrong.  The thinking goes like this: “We need a dedicated mobile app for our...

From Inside Radio: Aiming to bring talk radio fans closer to the studio, CBS Radio is beta testing a new iPhone app that enables faster,...

Why do what you’re doing?  Because everybody else in radio seems to be doing it?  Or because it’s the right thing for you and your...

It hasn’t gotten a ton of attention, but SiriusXM’s recently revised mobile apps add some functionality which I think makes a dramatic...

What’s going to happen to radio in the future? That’s what everybody wants to know, and it’s the wrong question. Here’s a better one:...

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...

How many US radio listeners already have FM built-in to their mobile phones? And how often do they use it? How does this compare to the...

There’s an app for almost everything, to be sure. And that means two things in particular: All apps are not created equal, and there...

What can you say about publishing companies which create apps that have little or nothing to do with the publications they publish? You...