Package Your Media Pitch

Radio and TV are about educating and entertaining. If you show a producer that you can do either, you have a better chance of getting a ton of Publicity for free. The number one mistake authors make when pitching to a radio or TV station for an interview is: they ask to be on the…

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Thanks for your opinion but…

I'm sorry to be insensitive to stupid people…but come on…what is wrong with people??? This was in my weird news story today on the Wayne and Jayne show… A woman in Joliet, Illinois, was filling up a gas can when she used a cigarette lighter to see how full it was. She had the gas…

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Media Training will get results

One of the biggest problems I see as a producer is people who think that a radio interview is all about them. It's not! In fact, an interview has nothing to do with you. It's all about me, the host and my listeners! SO why would you want to be on the radio? Because if…

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Fat Guys Are Cool!

Found this today and had to laugh… FAT GUYS ARE COOL NOW? Being in shape has become "prissy," adding, "It's not cool to be seen spending so much time fussing around about your body." Meanwhile, Details editor Dan Peres speculated that hipsters — contrarian by nature — are growing potbellies to be unlike Barack Obama,…

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Hot Media Release of the Week

Every week I share the hottest media release that crosses my producer desk. What I liked about this media release is Corey talks about phones ringing. Why is this a good thing? Because in radio we want to have listener interaction. Here's what crossed my desk! Good job Corey! ******************************************** Corey Donaldson will have your…

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