Episodes

This week, some changes around the studio. I installed a new computer and rebuilt the studio in hopes of increasing the flow of audio out of the company. Without giving away too much, you might say we are making room for baby. (It's actually another podcast... and I thought I should clarify that before someone called my mother to congratulate her on being a grandmother) This week, I answer a number of podcast related questions including: How long should a podcast be? Can I ma

Broadway Bill Lee is someone you can think about when you hear the words in the WKRP theme, "Town to town, up and down the dial." That's the way it was in that era. The rest of the story is kind of thing legends are made of. Broadway Bill Lee is the afternoon host at WCBS-FM in New York, a station which always carries a Hall of Fame roster. I got my first taste of Bill Lee via Art Vuolo's Video Air Checks. Basically, Art would travel across America selling his radio guides fo

It's hard to turn a blind eye (or ear) to how bad things allegedly are in radio. Each time an article or stat is published, radio's inclination is to add another line to its eulogy. The truth is that radio gets stuck because it perpetually has to learn how to share with every new medium that comes along. Radio has lasted so long because it eventually it adapts. People listen to the radio - just not like they used to. Next time you are presented with the latest bad news, read