As you know, in the past several years, month after month, radio has increased its revenues - some of it even coming from Dot-Com advertisers. So, radio is a survivor.

Interestingly, songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now they're getting shorter.

Songs used to be short, then they became longer, and now theyre getting shorter. But otherwise, music is about a beat and a message. If the beat gets to the audience, and the message touches them, youve got a hit.

A non-violent world has roots in a non-violent diet.

That something extra, I believe, is a certain humanity that comes from upbeat and positive human interest letters and success stories. Advertisers like to be associated with those qualities.

My first commercial was for Miller High Life beer.

I like the storytelling and reading the letters, the long-distance dedications.