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Ken Benson's Series and NAB Awards Spotlight · RedTech daily podcast - Powered by AI

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  Welcome to the RedTech daily podcast, powered by artificial intelligence, your go-to source
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  for the latest in global radio broadcast and digital audio industries.
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  I'm Marguerite Clark, and today we have two exciting topics to cover.
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  First, we'll explore Ken Benson's new series "Good to Great — 26 Lessons for Winning Radio
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  in 2026." Then, we'll dive into the latest from the National Association of Broadcasters'
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  Engineering Achievement Awards.
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  Ken Benson, a seasoned programming, research, and marketing executive, kicks off a 26-part
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  series aimed at helping radio program directors thrive in 2026.
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  Lesson one emphasizes the importance of taking initiative.
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  Benson argues that successful leaders play offense, meaning they proactively shape
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  outcomes rather than react to changes.
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  This involves strategic planning and a willingness to take calculated risks,
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  contrasting with a defensive approach that prioritizes safety over growth.
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  The National Association of Broadcasters has announced the winners of this year’s
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  Engineering Achievement Awards.
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  Bert Goldman will receive the 2026 Radio Engineering Achievement Award, while Harvey
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  Arnold is honored with the Television Engineering Achievement Award.
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  These awards recognize their significant contributions to broadcasting technology.
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  The awards will be presented at the We Are Broadcasters Awards Ceremony on April 21 at the
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  NAB Show in Las Vegas.
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  Congratulations to both recipients for their outstanding achievements!
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  That's all for today's RedTech daily podcast, powered by artificial intelligence.
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  For more details on these stories, head over to our website at redtech.pro.
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  I'm Marguerite Clark, signing off.
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  Have a great day!