Air Check Sessions

Some airchecks are tedious and time-consuming. This is one of them, but a session to air-check bad habits is a powerful technique that every show could use on occasion because every show has crutches...

Airchecks are usually tedious, and slightly more fun than dental surgery. But they don’t have to be. It takes time, commitment, and creativity to improve on-air performance through airchecks. And it is a grind....

Airchecks are usually tedious, often just a bit higher on the fun scale than dental surgery. Aircheck show structure on a regular basis to make sure the foundation is solid and the art and...

The competitive aircheck is a relatively under-used technique but it is highly useful when a show becomes sloppy or starts to lose a sharp edge. Not only does it make shows think about their...

Evaluating performance is usually tedious, and slightly more fun than dental surgery. It's a lot more exciting to create something new rather than look back on how past performance could have improved. It takes...

As job descriptions evolve, duties and tasks pile up. That's especially true for program directors. In many cases, a good programmer is overseeing several stations and performs one (or more) shows. That's even happening...

Air personalities hate meetings, especially long meetings. And they detest endless meetings that regurgitate past performance. That's why most aircheck sessions suck. Yet going over shows is valuable. But it doesn’t have to be...

Air checks are usually tedious, only a bit more fun than dental surgery. But they don’t have to be. It takes time, commitment and creativity to improve on-air performance through air checks. And it...

An increasingly common complaint from radio personalities is how little feedback they get from managers and program directors. As budget reductions consolidate duties, overworked PD's often don't make time to listen to, let alone...

Airchecks are usually tedious, only a bit more fun than dental surgery. But they don’t have to be. It takes time, commitment and creativity-just like a great radio show. Recycling is good for the...