1. Know that the way you react to this time in history is something that you will be remembered for, for a very long time. So, if you choose to fan the flames of fear, you will be remembered for that. If you choose to be a source of helpful information and provide encouragement and companionship you will be remembered for that.

2. Radio stations will see unprecedented listening growth, both Cumulative and TSL. More so than most any time in history. At-home listening will skyrocket. This will be prolonged for weeks and months to come.

3. This is a great opportunity to put a plan together for your business partners to inform them of this projected, dramatic increase in your station’s cume and TSL. They need to be invited to share in this opportunity to reinforce and even strengthen their brand in this time of adversity. So, when listeners begin to circulate in mass numbers your business partner’s brand will be top-of-mind. This will be a great service for them.

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This is definitely what the entire world is talking about. So it’s not a question of whether to talk about it, but how your show can do it, on brand. Below are a multitude of ideas from all different angles to get you thinking about what could work for you. (And please ...