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October 18, 2018
Cumulus Media's Mike McVay: "Radio Needs To Be Better In Regard To What Comes Out Of The Speakers"Going back to the early days of Marconi, radio has consistently faced disruption. What's our secret sauce?
Mike: Radio's business model is fluid and can continually evolve. Combining radio with digital content delivery ensures that as the world evolves, we'll be wherever the listener is.
As you marshal your resources, how do you support the core business while making strategic investments on emerging platforms?
Mike: We're still in this room called radio, which has great furniture, bought and paid for by on-air spots. However, we need to be moving some of the furniture to a room that's still pretty barren, but has a better view. While we maximize current revenue streams, there's an opportunity to incrementally generate new digital revenue.
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October 11, 2018
Nielsen’s Jon Miller: "In today's fragmented media world, radio remains the top way people discover new music."
As a company, Nielsen provides world class measurement across verticals. How does this multi-platform expertise help validate radio’s core business of spot revenue? Jon: “The data speaks volumes; in today’s fragmented media world with so many choices available for ...
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October 4, 2018
EMF's Randy Chase: "We're very bullish on radio"
As a non-profit organization, EMF can afford to be agnostic to the platform and focus on spreading its faith based message. Yet with recent high profile purchases of the Sound in LA and the Loop in Chicago, you continue to invest in radio first and most. Randy: ...
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September 24, 2018
Connoisseur's Jeff Warshaw: "We Don't Have A Cynical Approach To Radio"
You're an outspoken advocate for radio. How's the industry doing? Jeff: Radio gets great results for its advertisers. We offer compelling content that's free and ubiquitous. Our personalities develop relationships with listeners that provide powerful connections ...
