Radio Stuff: Episode 74

This week, Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) chats with Salem VP Phil Boyce about his article in Talkers.com assuring everyone that talk radio is not dying. We dive into some of the issues and concerns and his personal philosophies on talk radio. iHeartMedia Chairiman and CEO Bob Pittman was defending radio on Bloomberg TV - we listen in. Breaking News! Gunshots on Parliament Hill in Canada caught on tape by a radio reporter. Must hear audio! Larry's trip to LA this week included a sit-down with the Dean of LA Sports Fred Roggin. The new midday host on 980 The Beast talked about radio's evolution, how he develops topics, what he wants from his producer and his advice for young broadcasters. As the World Series continues, radio stationos in Kansas City and San Francisco are using Lorde's song Royals as inspiration for on air support of their teams. and #tbt 45 years ago this week a radio DJ at WABC in New York started to spread the rumor that Paul is Dead. We listen in.