Chachi Loves Everybody
Chachi Loves Everybody
Playlist by Chachi Loves EverybodyChachi Loves Everybody is hosted by Dave Chachi Denes, President of Benztown, and features candid conversations with some of the most respected and influential voices in broadcasting. Each episode di…Follow the podcast:
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Ep. 89 David Donovan
EPISODE SUMMARY: David Donovan shares his extensive experience in broadcasting policy, from his early days at the FCC to leading the New York State Broadcasters Association. He discusses the evolution of media regulation, the digital transition, and the importance of local broadcasting in a rapidly…
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Ep. 88 Suzyn Waldman
EPISODE SUMMARY: Suzyn Waldman shares her remarkable journey from Broadway to becoming a trailblazing sports broadcaster, breaking barriers for women in the industry. She recounts stories from decades of calling Yankees games, highlighting how perseverance and authenticity helped her succeed in an …
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Ep. 87 Joe D'Angelo
EPISODE SUMMARY: Joe D’Angelo, Xperi’s Senior Vice President of Commercial Strategy and Partnerships, shares his journey from media and technology to leading innovations in radio, including HD Radio and DTS Auto Stage, transforming the connected car experience and shaping the future of broadcast ra…
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Ep. 86 Kevin LeGrett
EPISODE SUMMARY: Kevin LeGrett, Chief Business Officer of Beasley Media, shares his remarkable journey through the broadcasting industry, from childhood to leading major media companies. He discusses leadership, industry insights, and the importance of hard work and adaptability in a rapidly changi…
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Ep. 85 Eric Marcum
EPISODE SUMMARY: Eric Marcum is the general manager and content director of WSM Radio in Nashville, Tennessee. He shares his career journey from board op to executive at the legendary “Home of the Grand Ole Opry.” On this episode of Chachi Loves Everybody, Chachi talks to guest Eric about: Eric’s …
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Ep. 84 Julie Talbott
EPISODE SUMMARY: Julie Talbott is one of the most respected leaders in broadcast radio, with a career spanning advertising, syndication, affiliate relations, and network leadership. Hear her unexpected journey, which culminated in induction to the Radio Hall of Fame. On this episode of the Chachi…
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Ep. 83 Dana Cortez
EPISODE SUMMARY: Gracie award-winning radio host Dana Cortez shares her inspiring journey from humble beginnings in Big Spring, Texas, to becoming the first Latina to lead a nationally syndicated radio show. Her story highlights perseverance, authenticity, and how real-life experiences fuel her suc…
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Ep. 82 Mo Rocca
EPISODE SUMMARY: Humorist, journalist, and actor Mo Rocca shares his inspiring journey through broadcasting, emphasizing the importance of following your passions and cultivating a genuine voice. Discover how his diverse experiences, from children's TV to hosting national programs, shaped his uniqu…
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Ep. 81 American Afterlife
EPISODE SUMMARY: Chachi interviews the team behind Apple’s #1 fiction podcast "American Afterlife," actress Scarlett Estevez, author Pedro Hoffmeister, and producer/director Bill Stuart, about adapting a novel into an audio drama. Hear concrete takeaways on casting, script adaptation, sound and pro…
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Ep. 80 Adam Taylor
EPISODE SUMMARY: Adam Taylor, President and CEO of APM Music, shares his non-linear career path from chemist and perfumer to producing landmark TV for Lifetime and PBS, co-founding a direct marketing enterprise, and becoming the driving force behind APM Music. He explains how he champions composers…
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