You can't break out by trying to fit in! That's the mantra we’re diving into today as we chat with the hilarious Jimmy Failla, who’s gone from New York City cab driver to comedian to comedy radio kingpin, middays on his network FOX Across America show...which has exploded onto another 10+ stations just since we recorded this interview!

We’re talking all about how you have to be your unique self in a world that’s constantly trying to squeeze you into a box. Simple, but not easy. Jimmy shares his wild journey and how he crafts his show, blending humor with the serious stuff, like current events and even politics — you know, the fun topics! Plus, we’ll get into the nitty-gritty of how to connect with audiences across different platforms, including his top-rated TV Show and best-selling books!

So, grab your earbuds, kick back, and let’s explore the art of being a one-of-a-kind voice in this crazy media landscape!

Check out Jimmy's

• Radio show - FOX Across America with Jimmy Failla
• Podcast - FOX Across America (on Demand)
• TV show - FOX News Saturday Night
• Books by Jimmy Failla
• -A Life of Laughter and Love ‎
• -The Cancel Culture Dictionary
• -Follow That Car!: A Cabbie's Guide to Conquering Fears, Achieving Dreams, and Finding a Public Restroom
• Appearances

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Want to secure YOUR career against the unknown?

In this must-listen episode multi-media powerhouse and content guru Valerie Geller drops some serious knowledge bombs about adapting and excelling in today’s hyper-digital media frenzy.

Fresh off finishing her third book, BEYOND POWERFUL RADIO: An Audio Communicator’s Guide to the Digital World , Valerie unearths some top techniques and shares secrets that have empowered legions of broadcasters and podcasters to cut through the noise in todays evolving mediascape.

With her decades of coaching the who’s who in broadcasting, Valerie digs into the nuts and bolts of crafting content that doesn’t just speak but resonates, engages, and captivates—because let’s face it, your audience has the attention span of a TikTok scroll.

Why should you care? Because unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know the media game has changed. It’s no longer enough to just broadcast; you’ve got to echo across multiple platforms. Valerie’s insights into turning your every broadcast or podcast into a magnetic force field of engagement are nothing short of a masterclass in media evolution. And guess what? She’s here to ensure your voice isn’t just heard but felt.

Keen to bulletproof your position in the evolving media landscape? Valerie's latest tome, Beyond Powerful Radio, isn’t just a book; it’s your new best friend in the digital age—a blueprint for what comes next in the world of podcasting and broadcasting. Dive into her strategies, and you might just find your own voice growing beyond powerful.

Curious? maybe, just maybe, transform from media follower to industry leader, explore her business strategies here, and get your hands on the book that’s rewriting the rules here. Trust us, your media career will thank you.

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Join us as Sean Ross, the renowned writer and editor behind "Ross on Radio," explores the radio industry’s path to thriving in 2025.

Just in time for his annual Intriguing Stations column, discover how standout radio brands are redefining success with creative formats and localized engagement, from bilingual classics in Miami to innovative listener promotions worldwide.

Sean also dives into the resurgence of mass-appeal formats like Top 40 and Country, strategies for fostering deeper community connections, and the role of AI in production and content creation.

Sean shares actionable insights for broadcasters to extend in-car listening, leverage video content, and reimagine the audience experience. With practical advice and global examples, this episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving radio landscape. Tune in to gain new perspectives on what it takes to thrive in 2025 and beyond.

Sean's INTRIGUING observations and concepts you'll want to discuss with your team!

• The resurgence of mass-appeal formats like Top 40 and Country.
• Creative ways stations are fostering deeper local connections.
• Strategies for balancing traditional audio strengths with the rise of video and streaming platforms.
• The impact of AI on radio production and content creation.
• Spotlighting standout stations making waves in 2024 and 2025.

One Minute Martinizing - Timing (read here)

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