Our friend Mike Anthony made some nice contributions to our blog in 2011. One of his ongoing themes revolved around partnerships – the need for radio companies to explore smart alliances that can enhance content and/or distribution – all under the umbrella of financial responsibility and just plain common sense. Late last year, the New York Times carried a story about how NBC-TV affiliates are redefining their local news products. Early in my career when I worked for then ABC-owned WRIF, we were headquartered on the same complex with WXYZ-AM...




