Media Thoughts by John McDermott

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Some thoughts about the podcasting and radio industries that might differ from the usual groupthink. Music Monday. What I'm Listening to (Podcasts) Wednesday. No rules the other days.

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About John McDermott

Never worked in FM radio. I've worked in AM, Satellite, Podcasting and co-own a podcast company. I teach college courses on media. I'm probably going to make someone mad with this.

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