Brand Strategist + Founder of Black Box Group + @Barrett_Media Rock Columnist; Dad; Rock Guy; 5 Star Chef w/ a 2 Star Rating; Fantasy Football Champ

U.S.A.
Joined March 2009
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How can radio use research without losing the creativity that makes gthem stand out? In this week’s Industry According To, @colemaninsights' @SamAtColeman joins @KeithCunningham to discuss radio’s biggest opportunities, AI, and why playing it too safe comes with its own risks!
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How can radio turn casual listeners into passionate fans? In this week's Industry According to, DMR/Interactive CEO Andrew Curran discusses with @KeithCunningham why he feels radio’s biggest opportunity may already be in front of it! barrettmedia.com/2026/09/30/…
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Has radio forgotten how to hustle for new listeners? @KeithCunningham shares how a local political campaign gave him a lesson he believes stations shouldn’t ignore!
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In today’s “ Industry According To,” @KeithCunningham chats with @Audacy's Jeff Federman about: ✅ What the radio business really looks like today ✅ Launching @TheFanLA in Los Angeles ✅ How @kroq fought its way back ✅And more! barrettmedia.com/2026/09/16/…
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In this week's edition of The Industry According to, @KeithCunningham chats with @TripleTigers Co-President Raffaella Braun to explore what it takes to break through in today’s evolving country music industry! barrettmedia.com/2026/09/02/…
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.@KeithCunningham has a very special guest for this week's edition of 'The Industry According To'; @chipsterpr's Chip Ruggieri!
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.@KeithCunningham no longer believes that Howard Stern is the King of All Media, but rather @stoolpresidente. He explains in today's column why Portnoy's ability to spread @barstoolsports everywhere should terrify rock radio programmers! barrettmedia.com/2026/07/17/…
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In this weeks 'The Industry According To'.... @KeithCunningham sat down with @gregbeharrell of Greg-FM and 'The Greg Beharrell Show'
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In today's edition of "The Industry According To", @KeithCunningham chats w/ Leigh Jacobs of @nuvoodoo about: ✅Should radio add “mood” identifiers to music research ✅Is Gen Z a realistic target for radio? ✅What is the most important for ratings today, ✅And More!
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On the air, things don’t go wrong, they go funny. That’s been my mantra for decades and why @KeithCunningham believes imperfection is Rock Radio’s greatest asset! barrettmedia.com/2026/04/10/…
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In today's edition of "The Industry According to", @KeithCunningham speaks with the man behind CRS 2026, RJ Curtis! They discuss what to expect from CRS ’26, why country artists remain so publicly supportive of radio and more! barrettmedia.com/2026/03/17/…
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In today's edition of "The Industry According To", @KeithCunningham chats with VP of Strategy at @harkerbosgroup's Katie Miller! They discuss what data shows as the radio industry’s most underrated strength and much more! barrettmedia.com/2026/03/10/…
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Catch up on this week's '4-Cast' featuring @JohnMamola & @GarrettSearight with special guests @TheKostos and @KeithCunningham. Episode down below. Topics: 1⃣ Top 20 of 2025 Results 2⃣ Radio Row's Value 3⃣ Grammy's Minus Rock 4⃣ Epstein Files Drama
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In today's edition of "The Industry According To", @KeithCunningham speaks with Founder and Chair of @BigMachine, Scott Borchetta, about what drives his intention, what labels are misunderstanding about how artists can become brands and more! barrettmedia.com/2026/01/27/…
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Although you don’t have to be a tatted-up die-hard fan of the format be the top biller in sales, @KeithCunningham says that If you can’t sell the rock radio brand, then you should stay away from selling the rock radio brand. barrettmedia.com/2026/01/16/…
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Many inside the radio industry are often just accepting of budgets, without pushing back or creatively finding alternatives. That's why @KeithCunningham evaluates the pros, cons, and realities of the radio budget process in today's column! barrettmedia.com/2025/12/19/…
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In this week's edition of ‘The Industry According To’, @KeithCunningham chats with the Managing Director of @nielsen Audio, Rich Tunkel about the overall health of the radio industry, what data points matter the most and more! barrettmedia.com/2025/12/16/…
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