Radio Stuff: Episode 54

What this episode covers

This week is all about PRODUCING! Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) and Deb Slater (@deb_slater) dive into the world of producing radio from Rock Morning Shows to Sports, Conservative Talk and the most popular breakfast show in Europe! The assistant producer of the Chris Evan's breakfast show, Graham Albans, takes us behind the scenes and shares four things the Chris Evan's team keeps in mind while approaching and creating radio. (00:00 - 09:45) Gene "Bean" Baxter of Kevin & Bean on KROQ chats about how they produce the #1 morning show in Los Angeles. (9:45 - 15:20) In Seattle, one of the great morning shows is the BJ Shea Experience. I sat in on a show and visited with BJ and his producer Steve to find out why it works and how they put it together (15:20 - 21:07) One host, Bob Lonsberry, wrote an open letter to his producer in Talkers Magazine and Larry Gifford delivers a pointed response. (21:07 - 32:38) ESPN Radio host Colin Cowherd tells Deb & Larry what makes a producer successful in his eyes.(32:38 - 39:00) Conservative talker Michael Medved sits down with Deb & Larry to talk about the behind the scenes strategies for his show. (39:00 - 42:00) JT The Brick from Fox Sports Radio sits down for coffee with Deb & Larry to discuss the philosophy of his show and it's assembled. (42:00 - 49:12)

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