Kelly Ford is making waves as the newly named Music Director and afternoon host at 103.1 The Wolf on Long Island and continues to connect with listeners across the country as host of the nationally syndicated Backstage Country. Known for her warm, authentic style, Kelly has built a remarkable career in country radio, beginning with a 20-year run at Denver’s legendary KYGO, which cemented her status as one of the top voices in the format.

With accolades including three CMA Awards, three Gracie Awards, an ACM Award, and the prestigious Marconi Award, Kelly’s legacy speaks for itself. In this episode, she shares insights from her journey from launching the original NASH FM in New York City to hosting the nationally syndicated *America’s Morning Show* and beyond.

In this episode, hear Kelly’s take on staying adaptable, mastering the art of storytelling, and building lasting relationships with guests and audiences. Kelly also reflects on the rapidly evolving media landscape and offers practical advice on enhancing your social media presence and personal branding to stay ahead of the ever-evolving media curve, today and tomorrow.

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Get ready for a deep dive into the future of audio with Steve Goldstein, founder of Amplifi Media and one of the most experienced voices in podcasting today. In this episode, Steve uncovers how the landscape of radio, TV, and print is shifting dramatically as on-demand platforms take center stage. Discover why younger audiences are moving away from traditional media and how you can adapt to capture their attention.

Steve shares why being on multiple platforms is no longer optional and gives real-world examples—like how an episode of SNL exploded from 8 million TV viewers to over 200 million views on social media clips. Learn why "time-shifted audio"

is crucial for keeping your listeners engaged and why repurposing radio content into podcasts needs a smarter approach.

Whether you’re a broadcaster, podcaster, or simply passionate about audio’s future, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to help you evolve, adapt, and thrive in this rapidly changing landscape. Hit play to learn how to stay ahead of the curve, reach new audiences, and make the most of your content in a fast-evolving media world.

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In this episode, David Moore, Brand and Content Director/Operations Manager for KSLX/KDKB/KAZG, Hubbard Radio Phoenix, shares insights from over three decades in radio.

He discusses the essential skills needed to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving industry, the importance of staying "plugged in," and the evolving role of radio program managers.

David also highlights the power of talent in creating engaging content and offers strategies for overcoming challenges and fostering collaboration with sales teams. A great episode for valuable advice and strategies from one of the industry’s most experienced professionals.

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