Ep. 343 Today's Peep Presents Great News! Number One at Night, Chasing a Talk Radio Dream, Built Trust with Listeners, Beat the Odds, and Became #1 by Staying Human

We celebrate a rainy October Friday, reflect on the long road to a nightly talk show, and share the data that proves listener loyalty. From a near-syndication in 2020 to today’s #1 TSL rating at night, we lay out what trust, timing, and community have built together.• walking update and fresh momentum• thanks to listeners and small businesses• podcast–radio synergy and growth path• early career drive and delayed talk opportunity• the elevator conversation that led to the show• audience pushback when a Thursday hour was replaced• switching from humor to crisis coverage on demand• syndication attempt halted by 2020 layoffs• Nielsen ratings explained: cume vs time spent listening• being #1 in TSL among adults 35–64• producing the show without an editorial producer• twelve-year milestone in the evening slot• clear ask to share and help grow the podIf you could tell a friend, recommend us—help us keep growing Pat’s Peeps and bring Sacramento charm to more ears