“And the Winner Is… Nobody Saw THIS Coming – 2025’s Biggest Radio Moment Revealed.”

“And the Winner Is… Nobody Saw THIS Coming – 2025’s Biggest Radio Moment Revealed.”

Author: Game Changers: Radio December 12, 2025 Duration: 45:26

It's our final episode for the year and we're going out with a whimper … hang on, we're going out with a bang, starting with the most shocking results from the last Magnificent 7 of 2025 - the biggest radio moment of this year is NOT what we were expecting.

We'll take one last look at the GfK headlines from all the metro markets and review our spicy predictions for 2025. 

And to finish the year, Wade is back with an updated version of 'How to make ratings' covering all the headlines from one of radio's biggest years ever.

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