Hosted by John Leslie · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 197 episodes
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Send us Fan Mail We all have great stories to tell. If I ever write a book here are two of the stories that will be in it. Listen now to 22 minutes of radio mayhem. One when I was brand new to the business and the other
Send us Fan Mail CBS Radio News is no more! It ended abruptly for 700 affiliates in May of 2026. CBS Radio Correspondent Peter King ends a 30 year association with the 99 year old institution of CBS Radio News. Amonng re
Send us Fan Mail Five words! That’s all it took for the stuff to hit the fan and collapse one of the biggest media promotional agreements in modern history. And, I was the one poor soul who inadvertently short circuited
Send us Fan Mail The brightest promotional ideas. The best execution. The local, national and international media attention. It's all part of this amazing morning show barrage of spotlight promotions in one of Mid Americ
Send a text KQWC in Webster City, Iowa serves the Hamilton Country region of Northern Iowa with full service radio. News, Sports, Weather and community events. News Director Pat Powers has been there to see these service
Send us Fan Mail I was "on the air" at WFBL in Syracuse in 1976 when Stoner Broadcasting System hired me to host the morning show on their flagship station in Des Moines, Great Country KSO. I arrived one week before the
Send us a text Don’t believe the fake stories. Here it the real story how the current administrator of talk of Lake Ashton justified banning me for absolutely no reason. Don’t believe the fake stories I only worked about
Send us Fan Mail I had never worked with such a talented staff. The station was filled with magic when our new team of talent arrived in 1974. This is a continuation of my audio book memoirs on how I was able to muster d
Send us a text I am telling a story about how I have been totally disrespected for my hundreds of hundred of hours of hard work, creating a wonderful community chat group. It’s 17 minutes long and it is all about me bein
Send us Fan Mail Episode one is a 34 minute look at my very earliest days as a morning show host. My friends and family have encouraged me for years to write a book about my morning show adventures. I would rather do it
Send us Fan Mail There was plenty of opportunity to find myself in awkward, creepy and sometimes life threatening situations during my decade of being a foreign correspondent for Stoner Broadcasting System. Bizarre event
Send us Fan Mail Being a foreign correspondent on the other side of the world brings with it excitement, danger and intrigue, specially if you had never done it before. This is 20 minute episode is part one of a multi pa
Send us Fan Mail For the first time, the entire story of this historic radio broadcast event is told in Audio Book fashion. Production of this epic retrospective required 39 separate creative sessions, 39 separate editin
Send us Fan Mail This radio promotion is so complicated, there is only one way to tell the story in its entirety. None of the original sound exists so now I tell this story in a 57 minute mini audio book style so that al
Send us Fan Mail Any broadcasting job you can imagine, Doug Clark, known professionally as Jack Scott, has done it. From early radio and television, morning show host on both coasts, program management, general managemen
Send us Fan Mail This podcast episode is Talking About Radio with, yours truly, John Leslie…with guest host Elizabeth Grattan. I recently had the opportunity to interview Elizabeth on a previous episode about her career
Send us Fan Mail In honor of the memorial day weekend Z-morning Zoo special with Ross Brittain and Brian Wilson, we are re-running this entertaining episode of Talking About radio featuring the ever talented Brian Wilson
Send us a text We invited our audience to send 30 second promos about themselves and their radio career to be included in a gigantic Talking About Radio Podcast Extravaganza. I had a feeling that I was asking too much. I
Send us Fan Mail All you have to do is listen to Elizabeth for five minutes to hear high quality that she puts in her voice tracking, imaging, voice overs and everything else that she says professionally. She stumbled on
Send us a text Please record a 30 second promo about yourself in mp 3 format and send it to johnleslie@myyahoo.com I will include it in our Talking About Radio Professionals extravaganza on Mother's day May 11. Record it
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Talking About Radio with John Leslie is hosted by John Leslie. The show is categorised under news (entertainment) and has published 197 episodes.
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