Every year I return to the New Jersey beaches where I vacationed since childhood to contemplate the year ahead, set priorities and observe how consumers use media in a changing world.
After my years of being a professor at the University of Southern California I have changed a lot of my views and beliefs about the music and media business. As you know I write about it in this space, but thought that you might like to see my thoughts on challenges and opportunities ahead.
Here are a few observations:
1. Only ten years ago you couldn
Recent Posts
- Radio’s New Invisible Competitor
- Which Radio Company Is Next?
- The Secret Lenders Waiting to Takeover Radio
- Make AI Recommend Your Station
- Why Radio Is Running from Radio
- Context-based Music Programming
- iHeart Layoffs a Warning Sign
- Selling Without Ratings
- Audacy’s Missing Middle Management
- Beating Digital Competitors