Byers & Co. Interviews

Brian Byers

Booking Overview

A daily local-radio interview show focused on Decatur-area news, politics, sports, education, business, and community affairs, featuring a steady mix of local officials, organizational leaders, educators, and public-interest guests. PR agencies could credibly pitch regional executives, economic-development leaders, elected officials, school administrators, nonprofit leaders, sports professionals, and Illinois policy experts; booking difficulty is low because guests are generally accessible local or regional professionals rather than national celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 100

Frequency: Daily

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

wendyharned@cimg.media

taylorpage@cimg.media

brianbyers@cimg.media

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Host

Brian Byers - Marconi Award-winning broadcaster who has led Decatur's top-rated morning show for 20 years, covering local and national news, politics, sports, entertainment, and community affairs.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low

Typical Credentials:

Local or regional leaders with direct expertise in civic affairs, economic development, education, sports, public policy, nonprofits, or community events.

Required Achievements:

Leadership of a public institution, business, nonprofit, or community organization, Relevant public-service or civic leadership experience, Direct involvement in a significant regional initiative, event, or policy issue

Recent Guest Discussions

Mistie Rodriguez - The Start Of The School Year And Progress At Decatur's High Schools.

Cordell Ingram - The Start Of The School Year And Progress At Decatur's High Schools.

Angela Foulke - Football, Women's Professional Baseball, Smart Glasses, And The Upcoming Illini Home Opener.

Nicole Bateman - The Data Center Advisory Council Report And The Site Selectors Guild's Visit To The Area.

Paul Osborne - Dolly Parton And Porter Wagoner's Performance At Millikin University, Data Centers In Macon County, Labor Day, And A New Illinois E-bike Bill.

Recent Topics

Local News, Politics, Sports, Education, Business

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

Byers & Co. Interviews

Laura Jahr and Tonya Culp - October 13, 2026

October 13, 2026

Tonya Culp, Executive Director of the Decatur Area Conventions and Visitor’s Bureau, and Laura Jahr joined Byers & Co to talk about how revitalizing areas in our community increases tourism and interest from visitors within and outside our community. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Betty Moser and Lenda Munson - October 13, 2026

October 13, 2026

Betty Moser & Lenda Munson, Members of the Macon County Master Gardners, joined Byers & Co to talk about the Master Gardeners care of the Staley museum grounds since its opening. Betty and her late husband Ken were both employees of the Staley Mfg. Company and lived for a time in the Staley home during its apartment era. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Katherine Unruh and Bret Robertson - October 13, 2026

October 13, 2026

Katherine Unruh, Director of the Hieronymus Mueller Museum & Bret Robertson, chairman of History of the Heartland, joined Byers & Co to talk about the Mueller Museum's shared history with the Staley museum both as part of Decatur’s larger industrial history and through family connections between the Mueller & Staley families. Listen to the podcast now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for

Byers & Co. Interviews

How do I get in touch with Byers & Co. Interviews?

Byers & Co. Interviews is hosted by Brian Byers. Its publicly listed emails are wendyharned@cimg.media, taylorpage@cimg.media, and brianbyers@cimg.media. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Byers & Co. Interviews?

The publicly listed emails for Byers & Co. Interviews: wendyharned@cimg.media, taylorpage@cimg.media, and brianbyers@cimg.media.

How many listeners does Byers & Co. Interviews have?

Podseeker estimates Byers & Co. Interviews reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Byers & Co. Interviews?

Byers & Co. Interviews typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Local or regional leaders with direct expertise in civic affairs, economic development, education, sports, public policy, nonprofits, or community events. Common among recent guests: Leadership of a public institution, business, nonprofit, or community organization; Relevant public-service or civic leadership experience; Direct involvement in a significant regional initiative, event, or policy issue. Recent guests include Mistie Rodriguez, Cordell Ingram, and Angela Foulke.

How hard is it to get booked on Byers & Co. Interviews?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Byers & Co. Interviews cover?

Recent episodes cover Local News, Politics, Sports, Education, and Business. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

wendyharned@cimg.media

taylorpage@cimg.media

brianbyers@cimg.media

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