“It’s Saturday night, about time to go. Got my white leather jacket and a neon soul. Once I turn on the radio I’m ready to roll.” Those lyrics from Maren Morris’ “80s Mercedes” resonate with everyone. Who doesn’t know that feeling of getting in the car, turning the radio on and listening to your favorite songs? Continue reading “Radio Rules the Road”
RAB’s Senior Vice President of Professional Development Jeff Schmidt reports from the Local Online Advertising Conference 2017 held recently in New York City. Jeff is joined by broadcast executives Vince Benedetto, Bold Gold Media, Tim Murphy, Entercom Communications, and the conference organizer, Gordon Borrell, Borrell Associates.
In this roundtable conversation, you’ll hear everyone’s thoughts and key takeaways from this year’s conference.
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According to Statista, there will be well over 220 million smartphone users by the end of 2017. These users will engage with radio in various ways – texting, downloading or just listening in.
Tammy Greenberg leads RAB’s Business Development team and in this episode of Radio on Main Street, she reports from the Association of National Advertiser’s Media Leadership Conference held last week in Orlando. Tammy is joined by colleagues from the Katz Partnership team for a unique round table conversation. Listen in as they share key takeaways from this year’s conference and what they learned from spending three days with the advertisers and agencies that are shaping today’s media landscape.
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Everyone you know has a woman who has been influential in their life. As people, we understand the important role that our mothers, aunts, sisters, and friends have played. As women break through glass ceilings and help pave the way for others, the advertising industry has already recognized the important role that women play. Radio, however, has always communicated to women and with women – from local radio personalities to nationally syndicated program hosts.
In this episode of Radio on Main Street, RAB President and CEO Erica Farber speaks with Bill Mayne, a legendary radio programmer, music industry executive and currently, Executive Director, Country Radio Broadcasters. Bill talks about the Country Radio Seminar (CRS) and how CRS has adapted to meet the needs of a changing industry.
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