Sports

Larry Cotlar with Sports Stories and his New Book!

He's back for a return visit...Larry "The Cot Man" Cotlar with us in studio to chat a bit about sports legends, his book and his book signing that happens on Saturday at Barnes & Noble in West Des Moines. Listen and have some fun...bet he mentions some names that you recognize.
Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The Business of Radio Promotions with The Des Moines Radio Group

The NCAA is in Des Moines and the Des Moines Radio Group is launching a three day promotion called Hoops and Hops. While listeners enjoy promotions there is a back story to every one. Joining us in studio is Jeff Delvaux the General Manager of the Des Moines Radio Group and we talk about that and more...enjoy! 
Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only hour-long, business broadcast in the Midwest. It is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising/consulting agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with The Business News Hour on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The Iowa WIld with Todd Frederickson

The Iowa Wild takes to the ice tomorrow but we've got Todd Frederickson the President of the Iowa Wild tonight. We chat about the team, the fans and a great story of a veteran player from Ukraine and his bride from Iowa. Good stuff ahead of the puck drop tomorrow at 7PM.Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The Solheim Cup to Assisting Your Group Event

Just back from Germany where the Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau was talking up the city for the international Solheim Cup coming here in 2017 to helping your group or organization with your next event...that's the conversation with Greg Edwards as we "Catch Des Moines"!Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

Larry Cotlar - The Biggest Rolodex in Sports

It was great having our friend Larry Cotlar back in studio this time to chat about his new book, "The Biggest Rolodex in Sports". We talk about his long, long radio career, why he wrote the book and chat about the many photos packed into his memoir. "The Cotman" returns!Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

The Central Iowa Sports Network - Works!

Our friend Peter Tarpey is back in the studio!  Today we're chatting about the Central Iowa Sports Network, how consumers digest news and sports and what the future may hold. It's a great "start-up" story. Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more, here is our Facebook Page.

Jet Set Studio with Ben McDougal

Our friend Ben McDougal came by to visit about the work he is doing on a new app that allows tournaments to "broadcast" their event and let more folks know how to connect. It's called TournamentSeeker.com and he started out with...gaming.  Here's our discussion:Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only business broadcast in the Des Moines Metro and a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Ruster Sports with Ethan Davidson a Great Startup Story!

He gave up a job offer in Corporate America for the chance to work at a start-up that creates the world's fastest bicycle.  No kidding. Ethan Davidson is the COO of Ruster Sports the manufacturer of high-quality tri-athlete bicycles and accessories and all made here in Des Moines. It's a great story...enjoy! Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines and is heard Monday - Friday from 5PM to 6PM on 1350-KRNT, Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more fun, here is our Facebook Page.

Basketball, Cause Marketing and Kids

It's the longest running charitable event in Central Iowa: The 67th Annual Kiwanis Basketball Jamboree which will be held Saturday, November 22 in West Des Moines.  In studio to chat about it is Alan Green and Amy Croll.  We talk about the event and about the work Amy is doing with Community Youth Concepts who will receive proceeds from the event.  Here is that conversation:Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines and is heard Monday - Friday from 5PM to 6PM on 1350-KRNT, Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more fun, here is our Facebook Page.

From Disaster to a Growing Business

Proving, yet again, that necessity is the "Mother of Invention" MMA fighter Joe Brammer found himself out of work, broke, his stuff back in San Diego stolen and a car that "just quit".  What to do?  Start a business that rolled into the very successful Elite Edge Gym and a book deal that saw his first effort climb to the top of Amazon.com's best seller list.  Oh and he's opening a new facility in Ankeny...  It's quite a story:Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications a full service advertising agency based in Des Moines and is heard Monday - Friday from 5PM to 6PM on 1350-KRNT, Des Moines.  Connect with us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour and, for more fun, here is our Facebook Page.