The Day the Music Died
Fifty-four years ago a plane took off from Mason City, Iowa carrying four passengers bound for Moorhead, MN but crashed five miles northwest of the airport. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Future of Television In America
In spite of the final episodes of Seinfeld, M.A.S.H., and Cheers being ratings monsters, live broadcast events carry the day for stations across America. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWhy The Fear of FOX News?
One of the things that those of us in the media are always conscious of is our shows ratings. We live or die by ratings. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleCan Your Government Keep You Safe?
Automobile, Airplane, Electricity, Telephone, and radio/TV. All were invented and pioneered by private citizens and the Federal Government has commandeered all of them. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWhere Would We Be Without "The Last Minute?"
I was the certified King of waiting till the last minute to do anything and everything. Putting things off became business as usual for me. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleThanks For Your Opinion… I HATE YOU!!
My wife posted something on Facebook recently that said, “How to start an argument online. 1.) Express an opinion, 2.) Wait.” Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWhat's The Fascination With Super Heroes?
One theory that explains the immense popularity of super hero movies is our feeling of powerlessness in our daily, personal lives. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleThe "Amber Alert"
WASHINGTON - JULY 12: John Walsh, host of TV show 'America's Most Wanted' and co-founder of the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC), speaks during a news conference to announce...
View ArticleThe Mystique of In-N-Out Burger
People are fanatic about In-N-Out much like Apple computer or Harley-Davidson owners. No other brands are acceptable. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWhat Does the Federal Communication Commission Do?
KMMS and KPRK broadcasts are licensed and regulated by the FCC (Federal Communications Commission). What does “regulation” mean? Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleWhere Does News End And Opinion Begin?
On my show I report business news but I also offer my opinions on that news. I am not a journalist, as some have accused me of being. I am an “opinionist.” Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleHow To Write And Speak Good
There are many words we use that sound alike, or are similar in spelling, that are not interchangeable. For example ... Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleIs Your Business A Brand Name?
Tide is a brand name. McDonald’s is a brand name. So how exactly do you become the McDonald’s of your industry? Here are some tips to get you started. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleFriday Fun Facts About A College Education
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker does not have a college degree. The last president without one was Harry S Truman. Is it necessary to have a diploma to sit in the White House? Read More|Comment...
View ArticleDo Advertising Slogans Really Sell?
Fill in the blank, “Winston tastes good … _____________?” While that slogan has not been used for nearly 40 years most people can fill in that blank. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleFriday Fun Facts About Radio
Talk Radio is an interesting medium. You sit in a room and talk to the walls. If you think it’s easy try it in your car on the way to work. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleHow to Market, Advertise and Promote Your Business On A Limited Budget
Read or Subscribe to all Tom Egelhoff’s Daily Blog Posts by Clicking Here I spend hours communicating with small business owners all over the world and they have one common concern. My budget won’t...
View ArticleNews Flash: We No Longer Live In The 1900s.
Why do we worry so much about how money used to be made and ignore the opportunities to make even more money today? Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleAre You Over Regulated?
How many regulations control your life and how do you feel about that? Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleFriday Fun Facts About Alarm Clocks
Read or Subscribe to all Tom Egelhoff’s Weekly Blog Posts by Clicking Here I never realized there were two four-o’clocks until I started filling in for Chris Griffin on the KMMS Morning Show. Getting...
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