Jim Taszarek


For over 25 years, Jim Taszarek (aka “Taz”) has been very successful at  . . .jim-taszarek-photo

  • Managing & selling Radio & Television station advertising
  • Managing ad sales for American City Business Journals
  • Helping Radio, Television, Newspapers and Web platforms increase revenue
  • Helping small businesses learn how to do productive advertising
  • Giving hundreds of workshops and seminars around the world
  • Writing a couple books, a bi-weekly newsletter  - and
  • Having fun doing it.

Board of Directors - now or past

  • National Association of Broadcasters
  • Radio Advertising Bureau
  • Co-founder, Phoenix Suns Charities
  • President Cronkite Foundation of Arizona State University
  • Better Business Bureau
  • Tostitos Fiesta Bowl
  • Salvation Army Southwest Territory
  • National Speakers Association - Arizona Chapter

Awards

  • Peabody Award for Broadcast Journalism
  • International Broadcasters Award for Excellence in Broadcasting
  • Phoenix Business Journal 100 Most Influential Phoenix Business Leaders
  • Phoenix Ad Person of the Year
  • St. Louis Radio Hall of Fame

Education

  • BA, St Louis University - 1965
  • MA Webster University, St Louis - 1975

And

  • Lieutenant US Navy
  • St Louis County Police Officer
  • Three children, eight grandchildren
  • Married for a very, very long time.
Jim Taszarek

For over 25 years, Jim Taszarek (aka “Taz”) has been very successful at  . . . Managing & selling Radio & Television station advertising Managing ad sales for American City Business Journals Helping Radio, Television, Newspapers and Web platforms increase revenue Helping small...