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Social Media Promos That Catch Attention
Above all, make it pop to attract the eye and stand out from the traffic
Troy Coverdale formerly served as an Assistant Content Director for BNM. His radio experience includes working for KMAN as a reporter/anchor. He has also served as news/sports director for KFKA in Greeley, CO, and as the play-by-play voice for University of Northern Colorado football and basketball. A proud Kansas State alum, he can be found on Twitter @troycoverdale.
BNM Writers
News is the Only Thing Missing From Election Coverage
Coverage of the election is, as we’ve discussed, still very horse-race-centric, and there’s been, of course, coverage of the various Trump court cases, but where is the coverage of exactly what the candidates plan to do if elected?
Perry Michael Simon is a weekly columnist for Barrett News Media. He previously served as VP and Editor/News-Talk-Sports/Podcast for AllAccess.com. Prior to joining the industry trade publication, Perry spent years in radio working as a Program Director and Operations Manager for KLSX and KLYY in Los Angeles and New Jersey 101.5 in Trenton. He can be found on X (formerly Twitter) @PMSimon.
BNM Writers
8 Ways to Take Your Commercials From Drab to Fab
Our main source of income is derived from commercials. There are a lot of bad commercials.
Peter Thiele is a weekly columnist for Barrett News Media. He currently serves as the Director of Spoken Word for iHeart Des Moines. Additionally, Peter has held programming roles in New York City, San Francisco, Little Rock, Greenville, Hunstville, and Joplin. He has also worked as a host, account executive and producer in Minneapolis, and San Antonio. You can reach him on X at @PeterThiele.
BNM Writers
The Lost Art of Using Sound as a Springboard
Use sound it wherever you can. All you need is a loyal, capable and willing board operator, to go along with a conscientious host.
Brian Shactman is a weekly columnist for Barrett News Radio. In addition to writing for BNM, Brian can be heard weekday mornings in Hartford, CT on 1080 WTIC hosting the popular morning program ‘Brian & Company’. During his career, Brian has worked for ESPN, CNBC, MSNBC, and local TV channels in Connecticut and Massachusetts. You can find him on Twitter @bshactman.
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