EPISODE · May 19, 2022 · 1H 37M
Ep.30 Dave Beasing
from Chachi Loves Everybody · host Benztown
ABOUT THIS EPISODE'S GUEST:Dave Beasing is CEO of the podcast studio Sound That BRANDS, which builds big podcasts for big brands. To radio people, Dave is probably best known as the creator of legendary Los Angeles FM rock station “The Sound”, and for his 12 years as Jacobs Media’s Senior Consultant working with media properties owned by Emmis, iHeart, Audacy, NPR, CBS, MTV/Vh1, ABC, Cumulus, and others. 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:Angela PerelliCharlie TunaDick ClarkDick FergusonDon MayJerry TibioJohn ErlingJohnny CarsonJohnny KayeLyn BarstowPaul O’MalleyPete RoseRandy LaneRyan SeacrestTommy MatterFred Jacobs ABOUT BENZTOWN:Benztown is a leading international audio imaging, production library, voiceover, programming, podcasting, and jingle production company with over 3,000 affiliations on six different continents. Benztown provides audio brands and radio stations of all formats with end-to-end imaging and production, making high-quality sound and world-class audio branding a reality for radio stations of all market sizes and budgets. Benztown was named to the prestigious Inc. 5000 by Inc. magazine for five consecutive years as one of America’s Fastest-Growing Privately Held Companies. With studios in Los Angeles, New York, London and Stuttgart, Benztown offers the highest quality audio imaging work parts for 23 libraries across 14 music and spoken word formats including AC, Hot AC, CHR, Country, Hip Hop and R&B, 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!, Flashback, Top 10 Now, AudioLogger, Audio Architecture, Radio Merch Shop, The Rooster Show Prep, AmeriCountry, and Benztown Swag Bank. Benztown + McVay Media Podcast Networks produces and markets premium podcasts including: The Making of: A National Geographic Podcast, Run It Again, Hot Chicken and Cage-Free Conversation with Byron Kennedy, and Edelman Financial Engines’ Everyday Wealth.Web: benztown.comFacebook: facebook.com/benztownradioTwitter: @benztownradioLinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/benztownInstagram: instagram.com/benztownradio/ 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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Dave Beasing is CEO of the podcast studio Sound That BRANDS, which builds big podcasts for big brands. Hear about his successful career in radio and how a little boy obsessed with radio from Nebraska made his way to Los Angeles as Dave and Chachi sit down at Benztown’s studios (via video call) for a chat! On this episode of Chachi Loves Everybody, Chachi talks to Dave Beasing about: 1. Starting in radio by filling in his dad’s “Farm Report” on KTNC-AM 2. Being the first person to hire Ryan Seacrest full-time on L.A.’s Star 98.7/KYSR-FM 3. Getting hired as GM after his freshman year in college in Missouri 4. A career as a consultant with Jacobs Media 5. NAB Show debaucheries 6. Alternative AC vs Modern AC 7. Programming Star 98.7 and 100.3 The Sound in Los Angeles And more!
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