EPISODE · Mar 15, 2021 · 37 MIN
Jeff Smulyan: Airwaves Innovator
from Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick · host IBJ Media
Even as a child, Jeff Smulyan knew where he wanted to go in life. Listening to late night ballgames fueled a passion for radio that would one day propel him to create Emmis Communications, a multimedia powerhouse and one of the radio industry’s most influential players. A great storyteller, Smulyan opines on media, Major League Baseball ownership, his friendship with Bill Clinton and the zany early radio days of David Letterman.
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Even as a child, Jeff Smulyan knew where he wanted to go in life. Listening to late night ballgames fueled a passion for radio that would one day propel him to create Emmis Communications, a multimedia powerhouse and one of the radio industry’s most influential players. A great storyteller, Smulyan opines on media, Major League Baseball ownership, his friendship with Bill Clinton and the zany early radio days of David Letterman.
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