Remember when buying a new car meant more than buying an entertainment system that also happened to contain wheels? In other words,...

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

So NPR has decided it won’t promote its podcasts or NPR One on air, and many critics are calling them out for what they describe...

There’s a new report from one of my favorite media experts, Jack Myers, and it highlights advertising revenue projections for radio and...

So what does it mean when the radio industry headlines lead with debt-burdened iHeartMedia and this: iHeartMedia Battles Angry Creditors...

hivio is the audio future festival taking place in LA on June 2 and 3, 2016. We bring together 100 of the most influential people in...

In the latest episode of the excellent Re/code Media Podcast, host Peter Kafka (who will be onstage talking media with me at hivio in...

Is podcasting the hot new thing? Maybe. But it is not the hot everything, not even when it comes to audio. Look at Facebook, a platform...

How the magazine business is winning – that’s right, winning! And… Introducing your new favorite TV network: Facebook! It’s episode 38 of...

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Will media unicorns go extinct? And… Are platform businesses eating the world? It’s episode 37 of Media Unplugged with branding authority...

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...

Rush Limbaugh’s contract is up and it’s decision time – not only for Rush but for the industry which awakens to a 2016 where, for better...

The BBC will reportedly abolish its radio and television divisions. BBC-produced radio and TV will still exist, of course, but they will...

Remember when a toy was something somebody else made that you simply purchased? This week Mattel has announced a $300 3-D printer for...

There are events for radio and online radio and digital and local revenue and commercial and public and Christian broadcasters, but...

A recent study set out to determine the difference between hearing music aloud and together with others (the way radio tends to be...

Donald Trump’s ten brand secrets – revealed! And… From stodgy magazine to multimedia juggernaut – how The New Yorker did it. It’s episode...

Now I am as pro-technology as anyone you’ll find in the audio space, but the reason to be pro-technology is to be pro-consumer. Because...

It’s back! It’s hivio, the audio future conference. What is it? One of the coolest events of the year, hivio brings together more than...