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I’m Thinking Too Much
I’ve got so much to do, so much to plan—and my brain is on turbo.
 • Rob Archer
I’m Joining WSB Radio in Atlanta
I’m getting another ride on the radio machine!
 • Rob Archer
YouTubers Are About to Become Much More Popular
But it won’t mean much — except as another pain point for radio.
 • Rob Archer
I Made Music With AI. I Don’t Feel Guilty About It.
Musicians have always used technology to make sounds they couldn’t make alone. AI just makes us more uncomfortable.
 • Rob Archer
The River of Constant Change
Good times. Bad times. Nothing lasts.
 • Rob Archer
What Losing FM Is Costing KNX News
KNX has lost nearly 41% of its audience in a year. But the bigger question is what happens to all-news radio from here.
 • Rob Archer
Your Car Has a Radio. Now Try to Find It.
Broadcasters need to fight the middlemen burying radio inside digital dashboards.
 • Rob Archer
The Big One: A Scenario
A major earthquake strikes Los Angeles after America’s news media have disappeared.
 • Rob Archer
BREAKING: FCC Scraps National TV Ownership Cap
The agency will now judge media deals case by case—giving Trump’s FCC enormous power to pick winners and losers.
 • Rob Archer
Radio Licenses Used to Be Worth Millions. Cumulus Just Gave One Back.
A San Francisco station is part of a growing wave of radio signals that owners can’t—or won’t—keep alive.
 • Rob Archer
I’ve Been in Radio for 46 Years. I May Never Get to Retire From It.
Kim Vestal got to leave KCBS after 47 years, on her own terms. Most radio careers don’t end that way.
 • Rob Archer
What If CBS News Disappeared?
A hypothetical scenario: An America where journalism becomes too expensive, too risky, and too political for corporations to sustain.
 • Rob Archer
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