Programming & Research Fundamentals For News/Talk Radio Stations
Premium | Even if listener focus groups can tell you a lot about your positives & negatives, you always want to follow your own instinct as a radio professional.
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | Mar 28, 2017 | Programming | 0 |
Premium | Even if listener focus groups can tell you a lot about your positives & negatives, you always want to follow your own instinct as a radio professional.
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | Apr 11, 2014 | Personality | 0 |
Phone-ins blend audience interaction and crowdsourced content into compelling radio, but how to avoid the pitfalls and get the best (out of your) on-air callers?
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | Jan 9, 2014 | Production | 7 |
Audio processing is not necessarily about being the loudest. First and foremost, you should complement your on-air presentation, and match your programming mood.
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | May 13, 2013 | Programming | 0 |
Keep your radio listeners (mentally) tuned in longer than they would usually do, using 10 ways to increase their attention span and Time Spent Listening.
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | Apr 3, 2013 | Programming | 2 |
Creative storytelling = powerful radio, but that’s only possible when program directors give their on-air talents a license to try and to fail, says consultant Valerie Geller.
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | Sep 15, 2012 | Future | 2 |
Local radio stations in Spain are turning into radio group affiliates. Is filling local content windows inside nationally syndicated formats all that will be left of local radio?
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | May 8, 2012 | Programming | 0 |
Radio stations can condition their audience to listen more often and longer – or to tune-out and avoid them. It’s one of the lessons from Danish PPM research.
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | Feb 10, 2012 | Future | 0 |
In a world of social, visual and personalized radio and ‘cloudcasting’, radio stations need to build their own multimedia assets (not just rely on existing platforms).
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | Jan 14, 2012 | Programming | 0 |
A recent study shows that during commercial breaks, radio delivers on average 93% of its lead-in audience. But how many of these people are the original listeners?
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | Jan 5, 2012 | Programming | 10 |
Commercial breaks: where should we program them, how many minutes of spots can we include, and is it better to schedule many short breaks, or just a few long stopsets?
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | Sep 25, 2011 | Programming | 0 |
Real time human contact keeps radio relevant in a social media connected world. The biggest potential for radio isn’t music, but personality & talk, says talkSPORT PD Moz Dee.
Read Moreby Thomas Giger | Aug 1, 2011 | Programming | 0 |
Broadcast consultant Valerie Geller lives for inspiring and coaching radio professionals worldwide. “I don’t see radio as radio. I see it as life with a microphone.”
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