In this episode of BS with Bob, host Bob Schmidt interviews Charlie Wilde, a seasoned radio personality. They discuss their early experiences in radio, the evolution of the industry, memorable interviews, and Charlie's unique encounters with celebrities, including a night with Prince. The conversation reflects on the changes in radio, the relationships built over the years, and how they want to be remembered in the industry.
takeaways
- Charlie started his radio career at 12 years old.
- Radio was once an art form, now it's a business.
- Memorable interviews can be both good and bad.
- Charlie had a unique experience with Prince at Paisley Park.
- The evolution of radio has led to less local content.
- Relationships in radio can lead to unexpected opportunities.
- Charlie reflects on the impact of corporate radio.
- Meeting celebrities can lead to unforgettable experiences.
- Bob shares his own experiences in radio and interviews.
- Both hosts emphasize the importance of enjoying what you do.
