This is my thirtieth year in radio and I'm still inspired by the spirit of the business, with all of its varied aspects. There are layers stacked on entertainment, journalism, community service, marketing and a camaraderie that has always spoken to me. It touches people and binds us to those in other worlds and about town. There's also a moving timeline that is intriguing and exciting. There's a rich history that creates this aura of heritage, yet it's full of people always working to enhance and polish the processes that make the sound come out of the speakers and the words ever-relevant. I'm not a purist. I think that's too limiting for such an evolving medium. I love new ideas and exploring ways to change up my craft. Besides, pure is relative to an individual and the period of his entry into the business. The earliest broadcasts were always live, as there was no means to record them. Later, programming was produced using test acetate (lacquer-co
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