January 2021 Edition of CRS360 Announced

(Nashville, Tenn. – Jan. 7, 2021) Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc® will present this year’s first CRS360 on Thursday, Jan. 14 at 1 p.m. CT.  January’s installment of CRS360 will offer examples of creative imaging, along with pro tips and best practices for writing, producing, workflow, and more. This Imaging Workshop is a prequel to next month’s CRS 2021: The Virtual Experience, which will present several more focused, hands-on workshop opportunities.  

The webinar will feature CRS 2021 Agenda Vice-Chair and KNCI/Sacramento PD, Joey Tack, as moderator, along with panelists Jake Kaplan (97.1 AMP in LA, Channel Q, and FireLane), Chadd Pierce (Pierce Voice), and Matt Warren (Gorilla Sound).

Joey Tack spoke about the upcoming webinar saying, “We’ve assembled some of today’s most innovative and in-demand imaging producers and voiceover talents for a roundtable discussion on their approach to writing, voicing, and producing imaging.”

CRS invites radio PDs, Imaging, and Production Directors to submit station promo and imaging examples to be highlighted and discussed among the panel of experts during this session. Submit one piece of audio per station no later than close of business on Tuesday, Jan. 12 – HERE.

To register for “Imaging Workshop: A CRS Virtual Experience Prequel,” sign up HERE. Only a limited number of slots are available and are based on a first-come, first-served basis.

The last installment of CRS360, held in October, revealed “Everything You Need To Know About CRS ’21,” including the focus of this year’s CRS Research project. This year’s much-anticipated, annual CRS Research project will concentrate on how Country listening behaviors have changed during the COVID-19 pandemic and what the “new normal” for the Country music industry means. The episode is now available for playback along with other previous CRS360 webinars at https://www.countryradioseminar.com/crs360.  To register for CRS 2021: The Virtual Experience, please visit www.CountryRadioSeminar.com

Additional CRS360 webinars have included an in-depth look at “How to Regain Revenue and Reassure Clients,” “The Pivot: How Great Talent Have Changed to Remain Successful,” “Five Things I’ve Learned: Programming During COVID-19,”“Tone Down Anxiety, Turn Up the Music: How to Cope with Stress and Uncertainty,” featuring Miles Adcox, “CRS Research Presentation: Do You Know Your Listeners As Well As You Think You Do? – A Closer Look,” “The Impact of Ken Burns’ ‘Country Music’,” “Continuous Diary Market Measurement: An Update,” “Country Radio’s Podcasting Opportunity,” “A Discussion of Gender Balance at Country Radio: Part I and Part II,”and more. 

Ashley Owen