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In a recent development highlighting the increasing influence of podcasts on political campaigns, experts have noted their pivotal role during the 2024 elections. Notable appearances by figures such as Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on various podcast shows underscored the medium’s growing importance in shaping voter opinions. Gabriel Soto, Senior Director at Edison Research, alongside Dr. Tamara (Zubatiy) Nelson, CEO and Co-Founder of Barometer, will delve into the specifics of […]

Location: Charlotte, NC | Beasley Media Charlotte is seeking a talented and dynamic Multi-Media Senior Account Executive who thrives in a fast-paced working environment. We are looking for a passionate, motivated, goal-oriented and highly competitive individual with a proven record of accomplishment. We hire driven, resourceful, organized, customer-focused problem solvers who have great communication skills and the ability to cultivate client relationships. In return, we offer a unique career opportunity: one […]

Location: Charlotte, NC | Beasley Media Group Charlotte’s Digital Sales Team is growing again! We are looking for a top tier digital sales architect with minimum 3 years digital sales experience to join our team. This job requires the ability to develop new business, grow existing digital revenue while developing and retaining strong client relationships. BMG-Charlotte’s solution-based approach and robust menu of digital products requires this Digital Sales Executive possess a […]

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Recently, a sharp and forward-thinking client forwarded me an article referencing findings published in The Journal of Consumer Research, along with the following question: “We do a lot of research to make our products more likable—but what else do we need to do to make them more consumable?” Inherent in this question is the understanding that likeability does not fully translate into consumability. While we are, of course, more likely to consume products and services that […]

The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) has announced the winners of the landmark 50th Annual Gracie Awards. This golden anniversary celebrates half a century of significant contributions by women in media and sets a forward-looking agenda for diversity and empowerment in the industry. The awards gala is scheduled for May 20 at the Beverly Wilshire, a Four Seasons Hotel in Los Angeles, with actress, comedian, and podcaster Fortune Feimster […]

The Sports Shop in Raleigh-Durham is one of the fastest growing and most active sports talk shows on the air today. In radio, good ratings and listeners do count. The show is fun with lots of personality and local listener interaction. But more importantly, the sports topics and the mega sports star connections they have is unreal. It’s everyday activities—the men at the barbershop and the women at the salon […]

In a united effort to safeguard local radio’s future and its crucial role in community service, broadcasters from all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico have rallied to adopt two significant resolutions during a pivotal conference in Washington, DC. The first resolution supports the Local Radio Freedom Act (LRFA), which calls on Congress to oppose any new performance fees for local radio stations. The LRFA highlights the […]

Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB) is hiring a Radio Promotions and Traffic Coordinator. This position is responsible for supporting the GPB’s network’s promotional and underwriting activities by ensuring the accurate creation, uploading and scheduling of on-air underwriting spots and tags, promos, and public service announcement. This role serves as the bridge for network operations, underwriting, programming, and marketing, contributing to brand visibility, audience engagement, and seamless traffic coordination. The ideal candidate […]