Guests

July 3, 2018

Gruff Gushnowski: Nothing to Hide

Gruff Gushnowski has been living life openly and honestly for the last three and a half years. If you following him on social media, he can be uncomfortably candid about his postings, and he revealed in this week's show abou…
June 26, 2018

Jax Loves This Town

Jaclyn Irwin from Kiss 92.5 Toronto and Kiss 91.7 in Edmonton. She joins me to talk about her early influences in radio and growing up Dartmouth. Yes, we both agree that Dartmouth, N.S. gets a bad wrap for no apparent reason…
June 19, 2018

Will Sterrett: Building Rockcastle

Will Sterrett is the founder and owner of Rockcastle Media. The Kansas based network launched its first offering Think Fast! in May 2016 on just a handful of affiliates, including KWIX/Moberly, MO, where Sterrett was first h…
June 12, 2018

Everybody Loves Ruby Carr

Ruby Carr from Z95.3 in Vancouver is the winner of the Allan Waters Young Broadcaster of the Year in memory of Steve Young. Runners up were Lauren Hunter 102.9 Sonic Edmonton, and Jax from Kiss 92.5 Toronto. Ruby's name came…
June 5, 2018

This is Julie Adam

Julie Adam is the Senior VP of Radio at Rogers. Often I will receive suggestions about who they want on the podcast and her name comes up often. This episode was recorded on a morning when radio ratings for the diary markets…
May 29, 2018

Whatever Happened to Matt & Jake?

This is Episode 100. My years in radio taught me to celebrate the milestones and accomplishments. No more so than the time I spent at 100.3 the Bear in Edmonton. Some background on why I decided to do this show. Back in Janu…
May 22, 2018

Randi Chase: Up and Down the Dial

Randi Chase epitomizes the lyric in the WKRP theme song, "Town to Town; Up and Down the Dial." The lyric conjures up images of jocks, successful or fired, who shuffle on to the next gig with a new town and call letters. Rand…
May 15, 2018

Brian Munz: Growing Up Humboldt

Matt speaks with Brian Munz about growing up in Humboldt, Saskatchewan and working with the Broncos.
May 8, 2018

Gerry Forbes: Retired and Lovin' It!

When Gerry Forbes announced his retirement, you can forgive CJAY 92's competitors for letting out a silent cheer. For over 25 years in Calgary, Gerry's morning show has been in the top three in a market that is sharply count…
May 1, 2018

Sales Strategies with Scott Howard of WOWO

Matt gets into the sales aspect of radio with Scott Howard from WOWO-AM in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
April 24, 2018

Lauryn Schaffner Living the Rock & Roll Dream

Matt Cundill speaks with Lauryn Schaffner about her YouTube channel and wonders why she isn't in Radio.... yet.
April 17, 2018

Matt's Podcast Thoughts and Nerding out on the Edge

A few more thoughts about Podcasting and its relationship with radio. Recorded in Spain as I tour the country side eating tapas and watching football. As well, I call up Bob Willette at Rock 94.9 in Oshawa and we nerd out of…
April 10, 2018

Gary Begin Adding to his Book of Radio

Gary Begin is the owner of Sound Advantage Media. His company works with radio stations across America is get their branding strategy in order. One of the things I like about Gary is how is business is always working the soc…
April 3, 2018

Lori Lewis Facebooking and Conclaving

Lori Lewis knows how to deal with change, which makes her ideal to lead the way when it comes to navigating the murky waters of Facebook. From its changing algorithm to the overextension of selling your data to third party s…
March 27, 2018

Mark Burley Launching, Programming and Networking

We are off to the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia and catching up with Mark Burley. (SUN-FM, AM 1150 & 101.5 EZ Rock) During the 12 years as Group PD and PD of the local cluster, he enjoyed enjoying 8 years with Sun at #…
March 20, 2018

Gregr and the Sound of Seattle

Matt speaks with his new friend Gregr from the End in Seattle
March 13, 2018

Raina Douris, Rain's World Goes National

Matt speaks with his favourite morning radio host from CBC-2 Raina Douris.
March 6, 2018

The Branding of Steve Jones

Matt Speaks with Stingray VP of Branding & Content Steve Jones.
Feb. 27, 2018

Chantal Desjardins - Who Am I?

Matt convinces Comedian Chantal Desjardins to come on the show.
Feb. 21, 2018

Jean Marie Heimrath is in the Audience Business

Jean-Marie Heimrath became interested in podcast sometime in November 2016. He has always been fascinated by the business side of the entertainment industry he has worked in. Whether it be the record industry when he worked …
Feb. 13, 2018

Art Vuolo, Radio's Best Friend

Matt speaks with the creator of Vuolo Video Airchex Art Vuolo.
Feb. 5, 2018

Sharon Taylor Tells (Almost) All

Matt Speaks to Sharon Taylor about her time at Standard Radio, Hot 103 in Winnipeg and CFTR in Toronto.
Jan. 29, 2018

Bruce Barker's Back

Matt Speaks with Bruce Barker who returns to the radio scene after a stroke
Jan. 22, 2018

Drake Donovan's Brain Powers His Voice

Drake Donovan is a voiceover professional who writes your copy as well as voices it.