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Who has more fun at work than me?

We have a bunch of staff in town from our other offices and at 4:30 today, a couple of our senior managers decided to record a short video clip talking about one of our regular training programs (Boot...

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Learfield 2.0

Latest release dropped on Friday with the announcement that our company had been purchased by a private equity firm. Learfield was founded (co-founded, actually) by Clyde Lear, forty years ago. He...

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The House that Clyde Built

In the spring of 1984 I had been back at KBOA for about a year. Barb and I had moved to Albuquerque the year before to seek our fortune. She found hers, I did not find mine and we moved back. I was in...

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Learfield 40th Anniversary

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Game Day 2005 (Learfield Sports)

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Charlie Peters

Charlie Peters died this morning. Cancer got him. It got him and wouldn’t let go. Today he escaped. He was 53. Charlie and I worked together for almost 30 years. We didn’t socialize but I thought of...

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Bob Priddy

In December (2014) Bob Priddy will retire from his job as news director of The Missourinet. The network’s first and only news director. In this interview Bob talks about how the network began;...

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Bob Priddy honored

Bob Priddy is the best journalist I ever met and one of the best people I’ve known. He was the guest of honor last night at an event in Columbia, MO. Bob is retiring in a month or so, after 40 years as...

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Senator McCaskill honors Bob Priddy

“He’s a journalist and I’m a politician and if you’re a journalist then you don’t make friends with politicians. You keep your distance because you have to be objective and you have to be willing to...

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“This thing called the world wide web”

The Internet has become so much a part of our lives it feels strange to say/write the word. Hard to remember a time when it was new and strange. The interview segment below is from 1996 and is a tiny...

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Learfield affiliate conference call

In 1984 I went to work for Learfield Communications. At that time the company operated state and regional radio networks and had recently switched from delivering that audio programming by satellite...

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