In case you haven’t noticed, the advertisers have taken over talk radio stations on the weekend. With very few exceptions, most talk stations now feature a variety of paid programs...
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Tag Archives: talk radio
Consumer Team Promotes Campaign to Stop Robocalls
(DALLAS-FT. WORTH, TX) McQ Media’s Consumer Team talk radio will air a special segment on Robocalls on Saturday, April 4, 2015. Christina Tetreault, a staff attorney with Consumer’s Union, will...
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Financial Talk Radio Hosts: You Can Do Better!
As I hear financial planners on radio today, I hear several aspects of programs that I believe are hurting the planner, or at the very least limiting the response that...
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Consumer Team: Truth More Important Than Expansion
"Unlike other consumer advocacy programs and services out there, I’m not doing this for the money or to grow some huge nationwide advertising platform. For The Consumer Team...
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Former Radio Programmer Changing Infomercial ‘Rules of Engagement’
(DALLAS-FT. WORTH, TX) A Dallas-based media company has discovered a new recipe for selling products and services through infomercials. Radio and television infomercials traditionally use the same on air format. ...
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Consumer Team Tops DFW Radio Ratings
(DALLAS, TX) According to recent ratings research, The Consumer Team with Pete Thomson is the top rated consumer advocacy radio program in Dallas-Ft. Worth. The ratings also confirm that The...
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Best Practices for Paid Radio Programs
For years, and especially since the Telecommunications Act of 1996 that helped create the monster, publicly held broadcast companies of today, paid infomercial programming is appearing with greater frequency across...
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Where Have All The DJs Gone? Radio’s Talent Crisis
Recently my son and I drove from Dallas to Lake of The Ozarks for a reunion of radio friends. I love long road trips with my son because of the...
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Doing a Financial Radio Talk Show? Ask These Questions First
Financial planners are finding success using long-form radio & television programs to promote their services. Just listen to any AM News-Talk radio station on a Saturday and you’ll hear a...
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