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RADIO CASHES IN ON LOVE

June 23, 2011 – 2:01 pm No Comment

MatchLink is a singles dating network that served the radio industry for many years. The Evanston, Illinois company Spark Network Services provided an IVR-based dating service to radio stations. Radio listeners called a phone number and paid to interact with other singles through a sophisticated voice mail system. Payment was made through credit card or a 900 number. Some stations were earning a half million dollars per year with the service.

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George Johns Muses…

June 11, 2010 – 10:48 am | No Comment
George Johns Muses…

I think Delilah is an incredible woman, not only is she the Oprah of radio, or is it that Oprah is the Delilah of TV, but no matter when Delilah is not helping people on …

Chapman, Johns Team for Talent Consulting Firm

May 11, 2010 – 12:49 pm | No Comment
Chapman, Johns Team for Talent Consulting Firm

Legendary Dallas air personality Ron Chapman and consultant George Johns are launching a talent coaching company. The duo are partnering with radio entrepreneur and former market manager/GM of KIIS-FM/Los Angeles Roy Laughlin.
George Johns is synonymous …

Hello Radio, It's concept first and details later

April 29, 2010 – 9:22 am | No Comment
Hello Radio, It's concept first and details later

If you talk about what Rush, Hannity, Beck, or Savage talk about on their shows, they then become unbeatable.
Negativity is the killer of Creativity.
If we all evolved from Monkeys how come they still exist, or …

Ron Chapman and George Johns Form Alliance

April 9, 2010 – 10:07 am | No Comment
Ron Chapman and George Johns Form Alliance

For Immediate Release
Radio Performance Legends Launch Talent Coaching
In order to do something uncommonly well, you simply can’t do it for everyone. Yet for a select group of radio companies and their talent, two of our …

Before the Beginning

April 9, 2010 – 8:37 am | No Comment
Before the Beginning

In “The New Beginning” I was writing about how I went from just a guy in a rock band to a Program Director of a radio station in about six months time.
To explain how I …

That's Curious George: Let's Look Back

March 22, 2010 – 10:52 am | No Comment
That's Curious George:  Let's Look Back

Last year I went back to Indianapolis to visit some friends and I happened to catch Orly Knutson doing a little fill in work on the radio. I was amazed at how young he still …

That's Curious George

March 15, 2010 – 9:20 am | No Comment
That's Curious George

Delilah who was born Delilah Luke said that her parents named her older brother Matthew Mark Luke as a bit of a joke. They went on to name her after the notorious woman in the …

George Johns Thinking Out Loud

March 5, 2010 – 9:51 am | No Comment
George Johns Thinking Out Loud

Dana Horner told me that his wife Lindsay claims that he doesn’t hear so well anymore. My response to him was … We always hear what we want to hear, but as we get older …

Is there such a thing as too much "Wine, Women or Song". What say you Tiger.

February 19, 2010 – 1:05 am | No Comment
Is there such a thing as too much "Wine, Women or Song". What say you Tiger.

It is said that the average male thinks about sex every seven seconds even while running a Marathon. So if your sexually addicted what number could that possibly be.
It seems to me that wives get …

At 35,000 Feet With George Johns

February 12, 2010 – 9:29 am | No Comment
At 35,000 Feet With George Johns

As I write this I am flying at about 35,000 ft. on my way to a client meeting in San Francisco. I’m kinda just sitting here all relaxed, having a glass of red wine and …