The Truth About Radio podcast with Dave Sturgeon

Myth #1: Nobody Listens to the Radio Anymore

The Truth About Radio podcast with Dave Sturgeon

Show Notes

Send us Fan Mail MYTH: Nobody Listens to the Radio Anymore TRUTH: Radio Isn’t Old. It’s OG. The eight dreaded words for a radio salesperson: “Does anybody even listen to the radio anymore?” No. Just your dentist. Your contractor. Your boss. Also, your Uber driver, your barista, your barber, your bartender, your neighbor, your mom, and 88% of North Americans. But hey—other than them, nobody. In the meantime, “forward-thinking” marketers are busy pou...

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