Sep 4, 2014 | Blog, Business, Internet, Radio, Talent
Hopefully, we’ll see each other at the NAB Radio Show in Indianapolis next week. (Actually, drop me a line, and let’s make sure that happens.) One question heading into NAB Week: Whether you’re talent or a broadcast company, what creative means are...
Aug 18, 2014 | Advertising, Blog, Internet, Radio, Talent
Media convergence: it’s a trip through the looking glass for everyone and everything associated with entertainment and media, including advertisers. What used to be important is becoming less and less so every day. Rushing into the vacuum that used to be filled...
Jul 31, 2014 | Blog, Business, Internet, Radio, Television
Now is a good time to think about being a great creative, not about being a human labelmaker. I’ve been posting a lot about what the era of media convergence means. It means opportunity. It means money. It means barriers to entry into the creative business are...
Jul 26, 2014 | Blog, Business, Internet, Music, Print, Radio, Talent
Read to the end of this post for a great example of a Jetsons Future opportunity. Do you know what part of my job I absolutely hate? Reviewing separation agreements. Luckily, I’ve seen fewer of them in 2014 than I did in 2013, but layoffs are still a reality in...
Jul 8, 2014 | Advertising, Blog, Business, Core Principles, Internet
Opportunities for performers and content creators who can truly stand out from the pack have never been greater. Available audience is so much bigger than ever before. So, how do you cut through the clutter of so many performers and creators flooding the market with...
Jun 30, 2014 | Blog, Internet
Sometimes, we all need a reminder of things we already know but have a tendency to lose sight of. Not long ago, Silicon Valley’s newspaper of record did an eight-part series entitled “How Tech Redefines Us”. One of the eight parts was simply labeled “Fame”. The...
