Merlin’s Magic: Bringing Fun Back to Radio

Now THIS is the Randy Michaels we all know and love.  A “radio war” in 2012?  Who else but Michaels?  Here’s the copy from an ad his Merlin Media ran in Tom Taylor’s newsletter.  It was the most interesting (and amusing) thing in today’s issue.  A Merlin employee recent told me, “Randy has finally erased [...]

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This One Is Already Over

The Washington Post has a thumbsucker piece on DC’s new sports-radio rivalry between CBS’s WJFK-FM and WTEM-AM, which is owned by Redskins’ owner Daniel Snyder.  Here’s my prediction: Both stations will immediately face revenue shortfalls and budget pressure.  CBS will blink first and take WJFK to a cheaper music format.  Snyder will hang in there because [...]

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