EPISODE · Feb 24, 2021 · 58 MIN
Ep.18 Heidi Raphael
from Chachi Loves Everybody · host Benztown
ABOUT THIS EPISODE'S GUEST:Heidi Raphael is Beasley Media Group’s Chief Communications Officer in charge of overseeing all aspects of communications, branding, and marketing on behalf of Beasley. She has been recognized by Radio Ink as one of the “Most Influential Women in Radio” for the last 15 years in a row. ABOUT THE PODCAST:Chachi Loves Everybody is brought to you by Benztown and hosted by the President of Benztown, Dave “Chachi” Denes. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the myths and legends of the radio industry. PEOPLE MENTIONED:Jim McLaughlinBrian MeyerBill WestonPaul HyneDanny NeaverthJoey ReynoldsSandy BeachRick DeesCarl RussoLarry NortonAnita WestPeter FramptonCharlie DanielsJohn GormanArthur PenhallowDavid Lee RothGene SimmonsPaul StanleyRobert PlantCarlos SantanaJohn McGhanDon HenleyMarc StoutPeter SmythDoug PodellTom BenderCaroline BeasleyGeorge BeasleyGinny MorrisJustin ChaseKristin LawrenceBob LawrenceLori Burgess ABOUT BENZTOWN:Benztown is a leading international radio imaging, production library, programming, podcasts, jingles, and voiceover services company with over 3,000 affiliations on six different continents. In 2017, Benztown was named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 by Inc. magazine for the fifth consecutive year as one of America’s Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies. With studios in Los Angeles, New York, and Stuttgart, Benztown offers the highest quality audio imaging workparts for 23 libraries across 14 music and spoken word formats including AC, Hot AC, CHR, Country, Urban, Rhythmic, Classic Hits, Rock, News/Talk, Sports, and JACK. Benztown provides custom VO and imaging across all formats, including commercial VO and copywriting in partnership with Yamanair Creative. Benztown Radio Networks produces, markets and distributes high quality programming and services to radio stations around the world, including: The Rick Dees Weekly Top 40 Countdown, The Daily Dees Show, The Todd-N-Tyler Radio Empire, Hot Mix, Sunday Night Slow Jams with R Dub!, Audio Architecture, Incentive Sales Rewards, BMG Production Music, Top 10 Now and Then, Tough Love With Siri, Ask Alexa and Flashback.Web: benztown.com Enjoyed this episode of Chachi Loves Everybody? Let us know by leaving a review! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Heidi Raphael is Beasley Media Group’s Chief Communications Officer in charge of overseeing all aspects of communications, branding, and marketing on behalf of Beasley and has been recognized by Radio Ink as one of the “Most Influential Women in Radio” for the last 15 years in a row. Hear how her childhood fascination with radio led her to work with radio icons and drove her to find her niche in the business as Heidi and Chachi sit down at Benztown’s studios (via video call) for a chat! On this episode of Chachi Loves Everybody, Chachi talks to Heidi Raphael about: 1. How the daily announcements in middle school inspired her to pursue a career in broadcasting 2. Her early radio gig as an airborne traffic announcer 3. Finding the drive and energy to push your career forward 4. Working with the iconic Danny Neaverth 5. Joining and growing with Beasley 6. Becoming the co-chairman of The Library of American Broadcasting 7. Venturing into the growing esports space 8. Heidi’s predictions for the future of radio And more!
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