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Growing up, I remember Texaco’s slogan: “You can trust your car to the man who wears the star…the big bright Texaco Star.” When ...
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Lee Abrams: The Spirit of the Radio — Chicago’s Loop
The exploration of the launches of great stations continues…and today, it’s DA LOOP It was 1978 when we got the call from Cecil Heftel, a ...
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Lee Abrams: AFDI—— Actually F- – – – – G Doing It
AFDI is a slogan I came up with many years ago. The scenario was a radio station that was once on top with ...
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Lee Abrams: Reimagining Information For The Digital Age
News organizations are and will continue migrating to digital. It’s likely that there’s an assumption that digital delivery will create a better experience. ...
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Lee Abrams: Building Programming Cultures For The Digital Age
BALANCE THE COMPANY: Breakthrough Media Companies will deliver the goods in revenue, technology, operations, engineering….and programming (sometimes referred to as “content” which is ...
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Lee Abrams: A Brief History Of The Cycles Of Pop Music
In the early 50’s, it was Doggie in the Window era. Mitch Miller, Doris Day and the like were making snappy and happy ...
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Lee Abrams: Rock ‘n’ Roll Thinking In Media
It’s not just about music, it’s about a culture of creating, monetizing, and winning. When done right it collides art with commerce to ...
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Lee Abrams: The Revolution Will Be Streamed
There has never been a more crucial time for culturally accessible and intellectually stimulating information. We are currently experiencing a media and cultural ...
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Lee Abrams: Radio – The History of the Future
Another in the “ radio series .” The business environment is awful for this kind of thinking, but I feel it important to throw ...
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Lee Abrams: Rock & Roll Thinking To Design The Future
Hip-hop, pop, and Country may rule the charts but Rock n Roll has a new relevancy and it’s in the spirit more than ...
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