Al McCoy To Wrap Up 51-Year Stint As Phoenix Suns Radio Voice

Okay, let's face it: Talk radio has an older audience. So, the increased popularity of senior discounts in inflationary times is a topic for you, right? You might be doing service broadcasting if you have people disclose their favorite or "secret" senior discounts. (Washington Post)

Wanna know why I don't use expensive ear buds like AirPods and just buy cheap no-name wireless earbuds from Amazon or Walmart instead? This: Earbud batteries are irreplaceable and last only a few years. If I'm gonna have to replace the entire things every few years, I'd rather spend $20 or $10 on them. Maybe the sound isn't nearly as good, but I can live with that while exercising, and I bet most people can. (Wall Street Journal)

What do you do when your dream job turns out to be a nightmare, or you get fired from it? You finally achieve the pinnacle, only to get laid off -- where do you go from there? A lot of tech workers are in that position, which is the focus of this article from last week, but you can translate that to radio -- if your entire career was focused on making it to a particular market or station, and you made it but got canned, what's next? (BuzzFeed News)