Life on the Frontier
Internet talk media has become the terrestrial radio farm system By Michael Harrison Publisher NEW YORK –– On page 23 of this issue of TALKERS magazine we are pleased to launch the third annual...
View ArticlePreaching Against the Choir
By Michael Harrison Publisher NEW YORK –– Ten hands-on broadcasters express keen observations and expert opinions (plus a take by yours truly) in this issue’s feature article by ace trade journalist...
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21 Years of Service
By Michael Harrison Publisher NEW YORK –– This issue marks the 21st anniversary of TALKERS. What debuted on July 20, 1990 as a 12 page tabloid –– self-described as “The Information Radio Newspaper” ––...
View ArticleThe Ticking of the Clock
By Michael Harrison SPRINGFIELD, Mass. –– Here are 10 things broadcasters need to know about the enormous changes taking place in talk radio at this very moment, working our way from #10 to #1 in order...
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2012: Talk Media Industry Forecast
By Michael Harrison TALKERS MAGAZINE Publisher The bubble of optimism that envelops the industry during the first week of a new year received a stinging pinprick with the news of veteran Phoenix radio...
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Can Terrestrial Radio Thrive in the Digital Era?
By Michael Harrison TALKERS Magazine Publisher SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Survival is not enough. Survival is already happening and it isn’t as much fun as it’s cracked up to be as a spectator sport on the...
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The Erick Erickson Show Seeks Sales Pro
The nationally syndicated talk radio program is seeking a sales professional. It asks, “Are you picky? We are. ‘The Erick Erickson Show’ is growing nationally and needs to grow its sales team. We’ve...
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KICD, Spencer, Iowa Seeks PD and Morning Host
The Spencer Radio Group – part of Saga Communications – is looking to hire a full-time program director and morning show host for heritage station 1240 AM and 102.5 FM KICD in Spencer, Iowa. For 80...
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WIOD, Miami Seeks Midday Co-Host
iHeartMedia’s “NewsRadio 610” WIOD, Miami is searching for a talk show co-host for their midday show to complement Manny Munoz. The ideal candidate will be well-rounded and well-informed. They must be...
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2023 Gracies Deadline Extended to January 23
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) announces that the deadline to submit entries for the 48th Annual Gracie Awards is being extended through January 26, 2023 (11:59 pm ET). The regular...
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Randi P’Pool Joins MIW Board of Directors
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio, Inc. (MIW), announces that it is elevating Randi P’Pool to its board of directors. P’Pool previously served three years as a volunteer on the MIW PR committee....
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New Affiliates and Distribution Change for Erick Erickson Show
The nationally syndicated “Erick Erickson Show” moves to the Westwood One Wegener distribution system from its previous place on the Premiere XDS system. At the same time, program host Erick Erickson...
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Rick Thomas Named Brand Manager at Beasley Tampa
Radio programming pro Rick Thomas joins Beasley Media Group to serve as brand manager of the company’s Tampa radio cluster that includes business talk WHFS-AM “Moneytalk Radio 1010” and five music...
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Lidia Curanaj Exits WABC for Newsmax TV
Media personality and WABC, New York talk host Lidia Curanaj tweets that she is leaving the Red Apple Media news/talk station for a position with Newsmax TV. She says, “I made the incredibly difficult...
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Ryan Edwards Moves to PM Drive at KOA, Denver
Radio personality Ryan Edwards moves from his role as co-host of KOA, Denver’s evening “Broncos Country Tonight” program with Benjamin Allbright to afternoon drive as part of “The KOA Sports Zoo”...
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Stars and Their Platforms
By Walter Sabo Host/Producer, Sterling on Sunday Media Consultant Lucille Ball earned 50 shares with her classic TV series, “I Love Lucy.” Every year during her summer hiatus she would make a movie....
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