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Radio Consultant Andy Meadows sits down with a wide variety of people who are helping to move the radio industry forward. Weekly guests include programmers, managers, owners, sales specialists, digital experts and other consultants.

  1. há 2 dias

    Radio Studios in 2030

    In this episode, host and radio consultant Andy Meadows explores the future of radio studios in 2030, focusing on technological advancements, design changes, and how cloud-based systems will reshape the industry. Meadows also shares the results from result Radio Update polls about station imaging and website redesigns. You can also watch the full episode here. This podcast is recorded using Riverside.

    6 min

  2. 30 de jun.

    iHeart Bloodbath

    Recorded Saturday June 27th. Host and radio consultant Andy Meadows discusses the latest round of layoffs at iHeart. He highlights industry reactions and gives his own take. Plus, he talks about the implications for radio talent during the current economic challenges and addresses the fatal flaw in iHeart's plan. You can also watch the full episode here. This podcast is recorded using Riverside.

    8 min

  3. 23 de jun.

    Why I Do Market Visits

    In this episode radio consultant and host Andy Meadows shares insights on the importance of on-site market visits for radio consulting, emphasizing personalized strategies, market-specific data, and the value of human connection in radio station improvement. He also mentions a few highlights and shares some pictures from his recent trip to Georgia for a market visit with Habersham Broadcasting. You can also watch the full episode here. This podcast is recorded using Riverside.

    7 min

  4. 16 de jun.

    What Radio is Getting 20% Wrong

    Host and radio consultant Andy Meadows addresses what he believes radio is getting 20% wrong, the music they choose to play. Meadows argues that many radio station music databases are inaccurate because they rely on national data rather than local data. He warns that playing the wrong songs one out of five times creates a competitive vulnerability that rivals can exploit. Ultimately, he encourages broadcasters to utilize market-level song data and local talent to maintain a competitive edge and ensure long-term station survival. You can also watch the full episode here. This podcast is recorded using Riverside.

    8 min

  5. 9 de jun.

    Engagement Lessons From The Daily Show

    In this episode radio consultant Andy Meadows explores how radio stations can boost listener engagement by adopting a strategy from The Daily Show. Meadows highlights the 'After The Cut' segment the Daily Show hosts do interacting with their live studio audience in an unscripted and authentic way. Then offers an example of how radio stations could do something similar with a couple of tweaks. You can also watch the full episode here. This podcast is recorded using Riverside.

    10 min

  6. 2 de jun.

    Specialty Programming

    Host and radio consultant Andy Meadows discusses the challenges and strategies related to specialty programming on radio stations, including evaluating its value, brand fit, format alignment, sponsorship potential, and local alternatives. You can also watch the full episode here. This podcast is recorded using Riverside.

    7 min

  7. 26 de mai.

    Station Branding 101

    In this episode radio consultant and host Andy Meadows explores the three critical elements of station branding, the name, logo, and positioning statement. Meadows shares lessons he learned throughout his career that can help radio professionals build strong, memorable brands that outperform and outlast the competition. You can also watch the full episode here. This podcast is recorded using Riverside.

    8 min

  8. 19 de mai.

    Running in the Cloud

    Host and radio consultant Andy Meadows examines the technological shift toward cloud-based automation systems in the radio industry. Meadows addresses common technical concerns, such as internet reliability and security, by explaining how "island mode" and server farm protections actually enhance station stability. He highlights significant financial advantages, noting that while cloud services require monthly fees, they eliminate massive upfront capital costs and reduce the need for expensive physical infrastructure. Furthermore, Andy argues that these systems provide operational flexibility, allowing broadcasters to utilize smaller studio footprints and broadcast from virtually any location. You can also watch the full episode here. This podcast is recorded using Riverside.

    8 min
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Radio Consultant Andy Meadows sits down with a wide variety of people who are helping to move the radio industry forward. Weekly guests include programmers, managers, owners, sales specialists, digital experts and other consultants.

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  • Criado por
    Andy Meadows
  • Anos de atividade
    2024 - 2026
  • Episódios
    119
  • Classificação
    Livre
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Radio Influencers
  • Site do podcast
    Radio Influencers