Media Insultant

About Media Insultant

Keith Samuels and Jackson Weaver, two media executives opine on all things media - radio, TV, cable, print, and digital. Both have long careers in radio, TV, digital and print and are not short on opinions in this tumultuous time. All opinions are theirs but happy to hear yours too! Video version available on Vimeo. New episodes each Wednesday. jackson@intownmedia.com and www.intownmedia.com

Publisher

Jackson Weaver

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

7 Jan 2021

Latest episode

7 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

320 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   7 Oct 2026

   Media Insultant 10.7.26 RIP to WMEX in Boston. Amazon's amazing ad machine. And the LUR choas that doesn't exist.

   LOWEST UNIT RATE - NO CHAOS HERE… AMAZON’S GENIUS AD BUSINESS…IS KILLING IT… DIGITAL CPMS DECLINE…WHAT HAPPENED TO THE VALUE…? Media Insultant is produced each Wednesday as Jackson Dell Weaver & Keith Samuels offer comments, ideas and sometimes snarky comments about the current media landscape. They focus on radio and TV primarily - but also any media that is relevent or beneficial to media sales and management. Videos are under the Media Insultant Showcase on Vimeo. Comm...

2. 

   30 Sept 2026

   Media Insultant - 9.30.26 - Crazy or genius? Building a new radio station! New strategy for GeoSolutions and Katz study we find dumb.

   BUILDING A NEW RADIO STATION FROM SCRATCH… NEW BRAND BUT IS THE STORY ANY DIFFERENT FOR GEOBROADCASTING KATZ DOES A DUMB STUDY… Media Insultant is produced each Wednesday as Jackson Dell Weaver & Keith Samuels offer comments, ideas and sometimes snarky comments about the current media landscape. They focus on radio and TV primarily - but also any media that is relevent or beneficial to media sales and management. Videos are under the Media Insultant Showcase on Vimeo. Com...

3. 

   23 Sept 2026

   Media Insultant 9.23.26 - Bad news for Nexstar? New radio model for investors? Once more we beat up NextGen TV.

   I KNOW…WE WILL RUN SOME ADS ON OUR TV STATIONS AND EVERYONE WILL RUN TO THE STORE AND BUY NEXTGEN TVS!! THE SHIFT IN RADIO M&A IS APPARENT… NIELSEN AND CUMULUS CONTINUE TO PISS ON EACH OTHER…. Media Insultant is produced each Wednesday as Jackson Dell Weaver & Keith Samuels offer comments, ideas and sometimes snarky comments about the current media landscape. They focus on radio and TV primarily - but also any media that is relevent or beneficial to media sales and management...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.2 / 5

5 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

91

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

51

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