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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
Jan 19, 2015
A Dramatic Reinvention of Mobile News/Talk Apps
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...
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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
Mar 21, 2014
Why Talk Radio is “Mad as Hell”
Why is Talk Radio so angry? And does it remind you of anything? Particularly a certain classic film, released in 1976 and called Network?...
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mramsey1
Nov 15, 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 23, 2012
Do you Talk to your Listeners?
“Will you talk to me?” I mean, one-on-one? It’s my observation that most program directors spend infinitely more time talking to 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 14, 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 17, 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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