Radio Reinvented w/ Ron Allen :: Ep 254 The Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast
Episode Description
Podcast Episode Title:
"Radio Reinvented w/ Ron Allen"
Show Description with Highlights:
In this episode of The Mostly Middle Tennessee Business Podcast, host Jim McCarthy sits down with Ron Allen, veteran broadcaster and leader at Midwest Communications (Jack FM, Y’all 106.7). Together, they dive deep into the ever-evolving world of radio, exploring how AI is transforming the industry, the enduring power of local radio, and the challenges and opportunities facing today’s broadcasters.
Highlights include:
The rise of AI voices and what it means for on-air talent and authenticity
The unique value of local radio in building community and supporting local businesses
Behind-the-scenes stories from decades in radio, including creative writing, branding, and the launch of new stations
The importance of nurturing new talent and adapting to changing listener habits
Insights on podcasting, content creation, and leveraging new technology
Personal reflections on career pivots, investment, and finding fulfillment in media
Whether you’re a radio professional, business owner, or podcast enthusiast, this episode offers a candid, entertaining, and informative look at the past, present, and future of broadcasting in Middle Tennessee and beyond.
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