Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchMedia Insultant - 6.10.26 We ask for a redo on Byron. FCC continues to make investment in radio/TV tougher. Hubbard rebrands...kinda.
Season 7 Episode 304
WE MAY HAVE UNDERESTIMATED BYRON ALLEN’S EFFORTS TO TAKE ON YOU TUBE…BUT IT WON’T BE EASY…
FCC ADDS EXPENSIVE BURDENS TO RADIO AND TV
HUBBARD REBRANDS……
6 hours ago
Media Insultant 6.3.26 - BuzzFeed to challenge You Tube? A compelling sales tip ! And turns out radio might be the problem!
Season 7 Episode 303
WHAT’S THE DIGITAL SALES TIP HIDDEN IN BORRELL’S RECENT REPORT…?
BYRON ALLEN SAYS, WHAT THE HELL. LET’S TAKE ON YOU TUBE.
THE IHEART SIRUIS TALKS HIT…
1 week ago
Media Insultant 5.27.26 Turners garbage. More radio restructuring. Tonight Show earworm and What was Cox thinking??
Season 7 Episode 302
JOHNNY CARSON HAS AN ANNIVERSARY.
COX MEDIA GROUP APPARENTLY IS ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL
TED TURNER TAKES OUT THE TRASH
SBS/SALEM RESTRUCETURE
WTOP’S EXTRAORD…
2 weeks ago
Media Insultant 5.13.26 Should a GM carry a list? How much did Ted do? Urban One doubles down on radio.
Season 7 Episode 301
LOTS OF JUSTIFIED TRIBUTES TO TED TURNER…
WHAT IS URBAN ONE DOING BUYING MORE RADIO STATIONS THIS CLOSE TO BK.
IS A SELLING GM A GOOD IDEA?
Media Insul…
4 weeks ago
Media Insultant 5.6.26 Will the NFL over play their hand? Objection to radio Part 2. Audacy expands sports in LA and Cumulus in a death spriral.
Season 7 Episode 300
NEVER ONE TO BE BASHFUL - THE NFL PUTS THE SQUEEZE ON!
CUMULUS IS SADLY ABOUT OVER…
AUDACY BOOSTS IT’S SPORTS PRESENCE…AT THE EXPENSE OF LEGENDARY RADI…
1 month ago
Media Insultant 4.29.26 - General Motors ditches HD radio. Handling that objection. And is iHeart merger with Sirius a real deal?
Season 7 Episode 299
YIKES…GM HAS PULLED HD RADIO FROM THEIR CARS.
OUR AUDIENCE CHIMES IN ON HOW TO DEAL WITH THE #1 OBJECTION FOR RADIO SALES PEOPLE…
IHEART AND SIRIUS HA…
1 month, 1 week ago
Media Insultant 4.22.26 - A great FCC story. The NAB Convention is back. AI is killing Google's golden goose.
Season 7 Episode 298
NAB SPRING SHOW -LOOKING FOR BUYERS!
ANOTHER SAD RIP FOR A GREAT BROADCASTER AND GUY
AI PANIC IN THE STREETS AT GOOGLE.
FCC STORY YOU WON’T BELIEVE
Media…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Media Insultant - 4.15.26 Streaming will save local TV. Really? SBS hits the BK route. And we think MediaCo missed the point.
Season 7 Episode 297
CAN STREAMING SAVE LOCAL TV STATIONS…?
MEDIACO EGO GETS IN THE WAY OF A CLIENT FOCUSED MESSAGE.
SBS FILES AND MARY GETS ANOTHER YEAR AT THE HELM OF A S…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Media Insultant - 4.8.26 - iHearts new Radio Head is trying to catch a falling knife. Old CBS radio stories. Audacy takes a serious management change. Warshaw turns to a a buyer.
Season 7 Episode 296
iHEART GETS A NEW RADIO HEAD—-finally!
WE SHARE A COUPLE OF CBS RADIO STORIES
ARE WE BEING JUST ANALOG GUYS OR IS AUDACY’S NEW STRUCTURE VIABLE?
JEFF WA…
2 months ago
Special Edition - Media Insultant. 4.1.26 - Is programmatic selling killing the local sales staffs?
Season 7 Episode 295
A couple of weeks ago…we talked about Amazon and Yahoo offering programmatic inventory for iHearts audio products. We see this as further breakdown …
2 months, 1 week ago