• Fireside Chat with Doc Wynter

  • Nov 7 2024
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast

Fireside Chat with Doc Wynter

  • Summary

  • Episode Summary: In this episode of the It’s Your Time Conference Podcast, Benny Pough sits down with Doc Wynter for a candid conversation on the state of the music industry, broadcasting, and culture. Wynter, a thought leader in radio programming, shares his unique insights on navigating the rapidly changing landscape of hip-hop and R&B, adapting to new trends in media consumption, and how radio remains relevant in the age of streaming. They also dive into the cultural influence of music, its role in shaping societal narratives, and the impact of new platforms and technologies. About the Speakers: Doc Wynter As the President of Hip-Hop & R&B Programming at iHeartMedia, Doc Wynter has been a key figure in shaping the sound of radio for decades. His programming has helped launch the careers of major hip-hop and R&B artists, and his influence extends across the industry. Doc is known for his strategic leadership, deep knowledge of the culture, and understanding of how music and broadcasting intersect to create a lasting impact. Moderator: Benny Pough Founder & CEO of It’s Your Time Conference, Benny Pough is a seasoned music executive with over 30 years of experience in the industry. As a host, Benny brings his wealth of knowledge to the conversation, helping to frame the discussion around the current and future states of broadcasting and culture. Key Points from this Episode: Introduction to Doc Wynter and his professional career How Doc got his start in broadcasting Challenges Doc faced in his career The role of music in shaping culture How to get your music on the radio The changing landscape of broadcasting and audio Impact of new media platforms Podcasting best practices Relationships between artists, labels, and radio stations in a changing ecosystem Navigating industry trends and artist development A description of research and how it impacts broadcasting What’s next for broadcasting Q&A session with the live audience Links Mentioned in this Episode: Connect with It’s Your Time Conference on Instagram Join It’s Your Time Conference Email List Connect with Benny Pough on Instagram Connect with Doc Wynter on Instagram iHeart Media LaRussell WKND WNHC Radio Jazzy Jordan Doc Wynter The Quiet Storm of Majic 108 WJBT 93.3 The Beat Power 99 Newal Dehan, Artist Relations at iHeartMedia Get the iHeart app Angela Yee Charlemagne the God DJ Envy 92.3 Big Boy’s Neighborhood Steve Harvey Morning Show Sweat Hotel with Keith Sweat Tom Joyner Email Doc Wynter: docwynter@iheartmedia.com On Impact: Life, Leadership and Betting on Yourself by Benny Pough 7 Habits Course 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Steven Covey Subscribe for more episodes featuring business, music, and entrepreneurship leaders. Take advantage of the wealth of knowledge and inspiration our esteemed guests share. Follow Us: Stay connected and updated with the latest news and exclusive content from the It's Your Time Conference. Join us on Instagram @itsyourtimeconference to continue the conversation and engage with our community.
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