The NAB Podcast

The NAB Podcast

The voice for America’s broadcasters goes behind the mic, covering the topics, issues and innovations that impact America’s broadcasters the most.

Episodes

March 5, 2024 32 mins
Listen in as Colby Tyner, Senior Vice President of Programming at Radio One, and Matt Nahigian, Brand Manager of 95.7 The Game, discuss risk-taking, technology and what else it takes to create winning programming in advance of their NAB Las Vegas sessions.
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Uur exclusive interview with Emmy-nominated and Marconi Award winner Rich Eisen. Rich shares his thoughts on everything from AI’s impact on broadcasting, mentors that helped shape his career and his on-air approach to preferred broadcasting platforms, the importance of the Marconi Awards and his short-lived stand-up career!
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December 6, 2023 45 mins
Recorded live at the 2023 NAB Show NY, join NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt for a special one-on-one conversation with Hall of Fame sportscaster and broadcasting legend James Brown. You’ll hear Brown’s insights into the state of the broadcasting industry, learn about his multi-award-winning career and how he developed his approach to TV and radio broadcasting, mentoring, charity work and much more.
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Join NAB’s Ron Lippock as he takes a deep dive with NAB Show New York panelists on the key strategies and issues they’ll address in their panels. Today he talks with MaryEllen Marsilliat-Falkner, EVP and Chief People Officer at Cox Media Group and panelist for the Unlocking Your Next Generation Recruiting Potential session, and Kevin Perry, Founder and CEO of Perry Publishing and Broadcasting and moderator for the Winning Radio Str...
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Join NAB’s Ron Lippock for a conversation with NAB New York session moderators RaMona Alexander, VP and General Manager, WDBD-TV and moderator for the "Level Up Your TV" Engagement Panel, and Steve Reynolds, Top Ten Talent Coach at The Reynolds Group and moderator for the "Radio’s Top Talent: Conquering Content and Creating Connection" session.

RaMona, Steve and Ron will give listeners a sneak preview of their NY Show sessions, thei...
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NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt shares his insights on 100 years of broadcasting in America, details upcoming broadcast-centric activities in Washington and looks back with host Josh Miely at 200 episodes of The NAB Podcast.
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August 16, 2023 29 mins
Heather Birks, executive director of the Broadcast Education Association (BEA), shares insights on the current batch of media students embarking on their final year of college and getting ready to enter the workforce. Hear what they know, how they learn, what they’re looking for from employers, what motivates them and how you can showcase your company to them and recruit this new generation into broadcasting.
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July 26, 2023 10 mins
NAB and the Dream Foundation, a national dream-granting organization for terminally-ill adults, partnered to bring longtime NAB Show attendee David Whitehead back to the event one final time as he battled pancreatic cancer. With all expenses paid David was able to attend NAB Show with his wife Bonnie, meet NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt and sit down for a backstage interview to detail his experience and his life as a broadcast...
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Recorded Backstage at the 2023 NAB Show! Hear from 2023 Engineering Achievement Awards recipients Mike Cooney, chief technology officer at Beasley Media Group; H. Douglas Lung, vice president, Broadcast Technology, NBCUniversal Local; and 2023 Digital Leadership Award Honoree Lora Dennis, executive vice president, Digital Media, NBCUniversal Local. In separate interviews the trio detail their impressive contributions to broadcastin...
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At this year’s NAB Show, “The Stretch and Bobbito Radio Show” and “ABC’s Wide World of Sports” were inducted into the NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Hear backstage conversations with Stretch Armstrong and Dennis Lewin, who appeared onstage to accept the awards on behalf of the two iconic shows.
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ESPN’s trailblazing sportscaster Kevin Negandhi sits down with NAB Chief Creative Officer and Vice President, Digital Gagan Nirula to discuss career insights and strategies for younger broadcasters to break big. Kevin accepted this year’s NAB Broadcasting Hall of Fame Television Award for “ABC’s Wide World of Sports” alongside former coordinating producer for the show Dennis Lewin at NAB Show.
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At this year’s NAB Show, NAB presented Bonneville International's KTAR-FM Phoenix, Ariz., with the esteemed Crystal Heritage Award, recognizing the station for winning five Crystal Radio Awards. Ryan Hatch, senior vice president/marketing manager of Bonneville Phoenix accepted the award on behalf of the station and joins the NAB Podcast to discuss what it means to win the prestigious award, the value of local radio and the importan...
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Recorded live at NAB Show! Succinct storytelling in commercials and when pitching clients can lead to more impactful audience connections and increased revenues. Hear from renowned audio storytelling experts Valerie Geller and Jeffrey Hedquist as they discuss audio storytelling techniques that keep your listeners engaged longer, detail the cornerstones of crafting engaging commercial copy and overview interpersonal storytelling tac...
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Recorded live at NAB Show! Dan Clare, chief communications and outreach officer, Disabled American Veterans (DAV), sits down to detail his organization’s goals and how public service campaigns with broadcast partners further DAV’s initiatives and amplify their messages. Hear best practices for crafting these campaigns and building win-win charitable partnerships.
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Recorded live at NAB Show! Marshall Altman, producer/songwriter, Nettwerk Music Group and Justin Chase, chief content officer, Beasley Media Group, join Joe D'Angelo, senior vice president, Broadcast Radio and Digital Audio, Xperi, for an in-depth look at how new technology, specifically Xperi’s DTS AutoStage, deepens listener connections to music and artists on the radio in vehicles. You’ll also hear how new music discovery, consi...
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Recorded backstage at NAB Show! Paul Fritz, director, Digital Channel Development, Phase 3 Digital, and Shane Pittser, director, Digital Sales, Phase 3 Digital, detail how they help parent company Morgan Murphy Media’s sales teams effectively craft, pitch and close digital business. Hear how they tailor and showcase offerings, keep explanations simple, educate clients and empower sellers.
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Recorded LIVE at NAB Show! From news and sports to music and podcasts, Audacy has built one of the nation’s largest daily content portfolios in the country. Hear from Paul Suchman, chief marketing officer, Audacy, and J.D. Crowley, chief digital officer and president, Podcasting and Streaming, Audacy, as they share how they create and aggregate content, brand themselves to consumers and tell their vast audience engagement stories t...
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Mike Bair, executive vice president, Spectrum Networks, takes you behind-the scenes and details the multiplatform approach to delivering in-depth local news that Spectrum Networks delivers in markets across the country. What can local broadcasters learn? How does audience engagement factor in and what are best practices for delivering engaging, investigative journalism stories across multiple content streams at once? Listen and fin...
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Bo Bandy, general manager, Digital, senior vice president, Marketing, Marketron, joins the NAB Podcast in advance of her appearances at NAB Show. Digital advertising is undeniably pervasive and a key component of strategic advertising programs. Bandy discusses how broadcasters are in the best position to win digital dollars in their markets, but only if they continue to evolve their current strategy and partnerships.
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February 27, 2023 25 mins
Daniel Anstandig, founder and CEO, Futuri Media turns his AI-focused eyes to ChatGPT and what the new technology means for broadcasters. Learn what ChatGPT is, how fast it’s growing, what it competes with and the potential implications and opportunities widespread adoption will afford TV and radio broadcasters. Plus hear about RadioGPT, Futuri Media's latest innovation.
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