by Paige Nienaber | Mar 1, 2016 | Business of Radio, Promotions
I remember the morning that Mancow blocked the Bay Bridge pretty clearly. It’s hard to forget when a GM calls and leaves a breathless voicemail that said “Turn on CNN!” followed by a dial tone. The biggest bacchanalia of a press orgy that I’ve ever seen...
by Paige Nienaber | Jan 22, 2016 | Business of Radio, Promotions
When I’m on the road, I always try to squeeze in a meeting with the morning show because they’re hopefully the most creative entity in the building, and creative people inspire me. What you find with great talent is that they’re really inquisitive. They ask...
by Paige Nienaber | Dec 1, 2015 | morning show, Promotions
A Red Ryder BB Gun With A Compass In The Stock And This Thing That Tells Time and Other Things To Ask For For Christmas It’s that time of year when God, proving that He has a sense of humor, will reach out to stations and ask “If there was something you really...
by Paige Nienaber | Oct 15, 2015 | morning show, Promotions
A couple of years ago one of the PD’s that I consult reached out and asked me for something that would juice a little noise about the morning show, tr: do something that would get people going into work and asking their coworkers “Did you hear what happened on...
by Paige Nienaber | Sep 1, 2015 | morning show, Promotions
One of the hotels that I regularly layover at in Minneapolis has all new front desk staff spend a day at the airport, familiarizing themselves with every element of the operation. They do this so when some stressed out women with three screaming kids calls from...
Last Tweets