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How to host a virtual networking night for local bands, artists As the pandemic persists, another challenge for the music industry is the inability to network and build new relationships. Virtual conference platforms could change that. Guest post by As we enter year two of the COVID-19 pandemic, I find that one of the things I am missing most is meeting new people. While I have done a decent job of keeping up with previously established relationships through this period, I have not found many great ways to build new ones. That’s why I was so excited when we discovered the Remo virtual conf...

Has radio lost the battle for the ear? [Fred Jacobs] As the landscape of audio continues to transform and reinvent itself (most recently with the rise of social audio), Fred Jacobs here muses on what these latest shifts could mean for the future of radio. Guest post by It’s difficult to pinpoint when the current Audio Renaissance began, but seemingly everyone believes it’s for real. Some think it started with podcasting around 2004, but that medium wallowed for many years before becoming the darling it is today.  It wasn’t until “Serial” captured the media zeitgeist in 2014 that m...

POLITICO Get the New Jersey Playbook newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Uber Driver Stories Good Thursday morning! Finally, New Jersey Republicans can run for office without the specter of Donald Trump haunting them. Or can they? Conservative activist Seth Grossman’s decision to run for state S...

Registrations, at only $150, are coming in fast for the ALL ACCESS AUDIO SUMMIT, a virtual event, set for APRIL 21 & 22. You can participate on up two devices of your choice to live-stream the event, or watch on-demand. Click here to register! One of the most interesting and fact-filled sessions will be TECHSURVEY 2021 presented by JACOBS MEDIA Founder/President FRED JACOBS. For this year’s 16th annual industry-wide study of media and technology, TECHSURVEY 2021 will provide radio ...

Scheels, a 220,000-square-foot sporting goods retailer, is projected to open in the InterQuest Marketplace toward the end of March. The business is expected to employ more than 350 people.  Bryan Grossman When Northgate developer Gary Erickson was a boy growing up in Colorado Springs, he said, there was nothing for a kid to do. Now Erickson is on a mission to make sure no kid growing up in Colorado Springs will ever be able to say the same thing again. Erickson recently worked out a deal with Topgolf Entertainment Group to open a new, multilevel venue at Pol...