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Radio Stuff Podcast
by Radio Stuff
***EPISODES 1-44 are archived at www.radiostuffpodcast.com***Radio consultant and programmer Larry Gifford and radio personality and producer Deb Slater join forces each week to talk about U.S. and International radio stuff -- news, trends, tips, observations, comparisons, absurdities, imaging, topics, coverage, you name it. It's an insider's listen to what is happening on the radio.
Episodes
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Radio Stuff: Episode 84
01/08/2015 -- We kick off the new year on a positive foot. Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) chats with Joel Denver (President, Publisher, and Co-Founder of All Access Music Group) about the 20th anniversary of AllAccess.com. Denver discusses how it started, how it's evolved, where its going and...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 83
12/23/2014 -- This is the final episode of 2014. Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) highlights a BBC Radio 4 holiday programming stunt - a 10-hour dramatization of Tolstoy's War & Peace complete with a live tweeting companion. BBC Radio 4 Digital Editor Rhian Roberts chats about the undertaking.…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 82
In this episode Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) tackles the Serial phenomenon. First, he addresses the Serial haters and then explores many of the lessons radio can take away from this podcast’s success. Fox Sports Radio’s awarding winning host and anchor Tomm Looney sits down for lunch and a chat…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 81
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) catches up with the Program Director, Dave Beasing, at 100.3 The Sound in LA. This week, The Sound announced Mark Thompson (of Mark & Brian fame) is taking over mornings in February. The discussion starts there and covers the Classic Rock radio war underway with KLOS...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 80
12/04/2014 - This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) contemplates the news that Alpha Media's KXL in Portland is going to be using drones for breaking news and traffic coverage pending FAA approval. Alpha's EVP of Programming Scott Mahalick explains their plans to the Radio Stuff show....
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Radio Stuff: Episode 79
11/25/2014 - This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) gives thanks for radio's truth tellers. One of his earliest influences, Bob Conners at WTVN, died this week. He remembers Bob's words of wisdom. Plus, Radio Stuff asks 10 questions of AllAccess.com's Perry Michael Simon - turning the tables on...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 78
This is what happens when Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) and UK radio futurologist James Cridland meet for a chat about radio on the beach in Southern California. Larry quizzes James about radio around the world, new trends, his thoughts on U.S. HD Radio, advice he has for US and UK radio, a new...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 77
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) dives head first into Net Neutrality. What is it? Why do we care? Larry attempts to define Net Neutrality and discovers an "Oh Crap" scenario for radio thanks to Global Radio's Nick Piggott. Podcaster and former congressional candidate BIll Yarbrough weighs in on the...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 76
11/06/2014 -- Car Talk co-host Tom Magliozzi, one-half of Click & Clack the Tappet Brothers, died this week at 77. Through archive interviews and insights from producer Doug Berman, Larry Gifford pieces together what made these two brothers from Boston so successful on radio. There are lessons to...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 75
Larry Gifford talks to three radio veterans who share their haunted radio station stories; Juli Page Morgan (www.julipagemorgan.com)formerly of KDRS, Len O'Kelly formerly of WXLP, and Chris Pottie at Live 105 in Nova Scotia. Larry also shares a scary predition, a horrifying on-air moment, and...
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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…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 73
his week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) chats with Jacobs Media's Fred Jacobs as Dash Conference concludes in Detroit. Radio presenter Stephanie Hirst has an amazing, inspiring story of bravery and embracing who she is. Unfortunately, her employer Global Radio didn't see it the same way. Houston…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 72
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) talks to Tony Russell, a sidekick on 100.3 The Wolf's Fitz in the Morning about his recent revelation that he's stuck. Fitz was signed to a 5-year extension, but nobody signed Tony to a new deal and he's reflecting on how he could have made different choices along…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 71
This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) pleads for sanity as the FCC considers banning a word from radio & TV. Yes, REDSKINS is an offensive word, but it doesn't meet the definition of obscenity. Jerry Seinfeld helps to explain how difficult being funny is as Larry continues his mission to...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 70
On the heels of Clear Channel changing it's name to iHeartMedia this week, Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) chats with Talkers Magazine publisher Michael Harrison about a disturbing trend of radio companies are fleeing from radio's "radioness," denegrating radio, and zapping the magic and mystique…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 69
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) talks with UK-based BOB-FM programmer and breakfast host Graham Mack. Mack is in the center of a controversial stunt banning Scottish artists from the radio station until after Scotland votes on its independence. Mack talks about how the stunt came to be and the...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 68
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) chats with Jacobs Media Social Media Strategist and AllAccess.com columnist Lori Lewis about Facebook blocking radio station page administrators. It's a scary look inside Facebooks process to weed out Community Standard Violators and it could impact radio stations...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 67
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) chats with Napa Valley radio executive Larry Sharp who scrambled Sunday morning to get his stations KVYN and KVON back on the air following a 6.1 earthquake. It's the debut of the Radio Stuff "Radio News Quiz!" 10 hard questions about radio news stories from the week.
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Radio Stuff: Episode 66
This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) dives into the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to find lessons for radio. Plus, remembering Don Pardo, QuickHitz on AMP Radio in Calgary gets snipped, and a parody song turns into a sales lead.
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Radio Stuff: Episode 65
This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) examines 13 ways radio approached its coverage of Robin Williams suicide. He uses samples from Fox News Radio, NPR, Gil Gross, iHeartRadio, Graeme & Sarah, Kevin & Bean, Toucher & Rich, WTF with Marc Maron, Dennis Miller, Jay Mohr, Michael Medved, Michael...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 64
This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) features Howard Stern. Stern called into radio station WCCC in Hartford, CT on the final day of broadcasting before flipping from rock to christian music. WCCC was Stern's first real radio home back in 1979. He gets nostalgic and contemplative about the…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 63
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) is upset with how sports radio hosts are making headlines this week. From WEEI's Kirk Minihane calling Erin Andrews a "gutless bitch" to Stephen A. Smith implying women shouldn't "provoke" men who beat them -- Larry talks about the importance of remembering the...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 62
This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) continues the conversation about the changing landscape of radio and finds others talking about it too. Brad & Britt used pieces from last week's interview with Tom Leykis to talk about radio, while Talker's Magazine Publisher Michael Harrison waxed about…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 61
This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) travels to Tom Leykis' ranch in Central Coast California to spend the day, have a chat, sit-in on the radio show and more. The podcast features a 50-minute conversation with Tom about radio, his internet venture, advice for talent, how loves "radio" but has...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 60
THIS PODCAST CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE. This week, Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) examines SiriusXM's decision to fire Anthony Cumia from the Opie & Anthony Show. What happened and why? Joe Rogan and Adam Carolla react to the news. (00:00 – 11:25) What Makes a Morning Show GREAT? Larry chats with...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 59
This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) goes in search of a definition for a "great" radio station. What does it mean? How does a station achieve greatness? It was sparked by comments made by Owen Murphy (@sportsradiocoach) who claims there are no great sports radio stations in the U.S. right…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 58
This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) explores GAME CHANGING innovations in radio. In Seattle, KNDD The End 107.7FM has chopped it's inventory load in half and installed a #2minutepromise that they'll never be away from the music for more than 2 minutes. Brilliant! (00:00-03:24) In New York…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 57
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) dives into the LA Ratings Mess with Mark Ramsey Media's Mark Ramsey. It's a big issue that impacts all Nielson rated radio markets. (00:00 - 12:37) "I Am What I Play" is a new documentary about the heyday of rock radio. It features four iconic DJs; Toronto’s David...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 56
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) remembers the inspiration that Casey Kasem was to him as a teen and listens back to some classic Kasem including bloopers and a must hear rant. Mark Ramsey host his second annual HIVIO unconference. Entercom San Francisco creative director Jeff Schmidt was there and...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 55
On the heels of BBC Radio One's Big Weekend and KROQ's Weenie Roast, Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) and Paul Varga (@pvarga) dive into the summer radio events scene. They talk to three radio event pros to find the do's and dont's of radio events. Paige Nienaber of http://www.cpr-promotions.com/,...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 54
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...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 53
This week Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) and Paul Varga (@pvarga) dive into Breaking News. Big breaking news like wild fires, tornadoes, hurricanes, and mudslides. What role should radio play in the heat of the moment when news is breaking? KOGO AM Program Director Brian Long talks about how they...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 52
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) celebrates one year of the Radio Stuff! The focus this week is on Teens & Radio. Contributor Paul Varga talks to teens about why they listen (or don't listen) to the radio. (3:00 - 14:38) Producer Cheeka Eyers contributes a profile on Podium.me a UK podcasting…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 51
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) roars out of the gate with a pointed commentary on Mad Dog Russo's rant about ethnic diversity in sports radio. (00:00 - 07:17) UK futurologist James Cridland provides understanding and insight to the launch of new Heart radio stations in UK. (07:17 - 18:28) Entercom...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 49
This week, Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) chats with Luke Burbank (@lukeburbank) about his very popular podcast TBTL (an iTunes Top 100), the differences between public and commercial radio (he's worked both), and what the future of radio looks like. (00:00 - 26:50) -- COMPLETE INTERVIEW at...
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Radio Stuff: Episode 43
Deb Slater (@deb_Slater) and Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) go indepth with Pandora founder and Chief Strategic Officer Tim Westergren in a wide-ranging interview about radio, music, Pandora and the lessons broadcast and personal radio can learn from each other. Westergren, Pandora’s Chief…
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Radio Stuff: Episode 42
Deb Slater (@deb_slater) and Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) dive into the secrets of a great rock morning show. The BJ Shea Morning Experience has been on the air since 1999 and just locked in another multi-year contract with Entercom. Larry talks to BJ and producer Steve about the show's success....
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Radio Stuff Extra! Michael Medved
Deb Slater (@deb_slater) and Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) sit down for an indepth discussion with conservative talk host Michael Medved. From his introduction to politics at age 7, his career as a movie critic and dropping out of Yale Law School to filling in for Rush, having his own show and...
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Special Episode: Larry Lujack In Memoriam
Deb Slater (@deb_slater) and Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) celebrate the career of Larry Lujack who died at the age of 73 on 12/18/2013. Former Lujack news guy Gil Gross joins the podcast to help us understand the "Super Jock." Uncle Lar's side kick Tommy Edwards remembers the man who paved the…
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Radio Stuff Extra! JT the Brick - unedited conversation
In this 42 minute wide-ranging interview, JT the Brick discusses his new book "The Handoff," how he transitioned from stock broker to radio host and how his mentor changed his life in more ways than one. He also talks about the evolution of his show, how he preps, how he works with his team, and...
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Radio Stuff EXTRA: Tom Leykis
New Normal Network internet radio trailblazer and former syndicated talker Tom Leykis joins Deb & Larry to discuss the apparent ratings free fall for talk radio stations across the U.S.A. In this captivating interview, Leykis describes being at the epicenter of talk radio's downfall - in 1994!...
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Radio Stuff EXTRA! David Kraddick Aircheck Q105 Tampa Bay
Before he was Kidd Kraddick, David Kraddick was a DJ in Tampa Bay. Here's one of his skimmed airchecks from late 1978. Special thanks to Dave Walker for sharing.
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Radio Stuff: Episode 13
Larry Gifford (@giffordtweet) and Deb Slater (@deb_slater) investigate the ratings free fall for talk radio stations across the U.S.A. including KFI-AM, KABC-AM, WABC-AM, WLS-AM, KIRO-FM and more. Talk radio host turned internet radio trailblazer Tom Leykis joins the show to share his insights.…
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Radio Stuff EXTRA! The Twitter Roundtable
What is Twitter's value to radio? We discuss twitter's role with radio with three radio pros who've found success; a host, a producer and an anchor. Terry Jaymes – host of the nationally syndicated Lex & Terry Morning Show @TerryJaymes and @LexandTerry Linda Thomas – @thenewschick…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
***EPISODES 1-44 are archived at www.radiostuffpodcast.com***Radio consultant and programmer Larry Gifford and radio personality and producer Deb Slater join forces each week to talk about U.S. and International radio stuff -- news, trends, tips, observations, comparisons, absurdities, imaging, topics, coverage, you name it. It's an insider's listen to what is happening on the radio.
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***EPISODES 1-44 are archived at www.radiostuffpodcast.com***Radio consultant and programmer Larry Gifford and radio personality and producer Deb Slater join forces each week to talk about U.S. and International radio stuff -- news, trends, tips, observations, comparisons, absurdities, imaging,...
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