''Chachi Loves Everybody'' Podcast Features Jones & McVay

''Chachi Loves Everybody''

Benztown releases two new episodes of the "Chachi Loves Everybody" podcast, hosted by Benztown President Dave "Chachi" Denes. The latest episodes feature interviews with Skyview Networks President and CEO Steve Jones and McVay Media Consulting President Mike McVay. Both guests are being honored as Giants of Broadcasting at the upcoming 2024 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts awards on November 12 in New York.

The podcast offers a platform for candid conversations with radio veterans, brand builders, and innovators in the audio industry. In the first episode, Steve Jones reflects on his career path, from his beginnings as a writer at ABC News in 1986 to his leadership role at Skyview Networks. Jones played a key role in developing ABC's digital presence, including the launch of the first network webcast, and has received numerous awards for his contributions to broadcasting.

In the second episode, Chachi speaks with Mike McVay, a radio industry veteran with over 40 years of experience. McVay shares his insights on content creation, talent development, and podcasting. He previously served as EVP of Content & Programming for Cumulus Media and Westwood One, and has been involved in developing nationally syndicated programs.

Listeners can access the new Chachi Loves Everybody episodes here.

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