About This Video
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Background & Context
Having been in the music and radio industry for over three decades, I’ve seen my share of rejection and perseverance. David Quinn’s story is no different. Despite being turned down by multiple networks for his show ‘ATL Homicide,’ Quinn didn’t back down. His determination, grit, and belief in his vision is an inspiration to us all. It’s a reminder that no ‘no’ is final and that every set back is a set up for a comeback. This is why Quinn’s story matters. It embodies the spirit of relentless pursuit and unwavering belief in oneself.
Key Takeaways
- Rejection is a part of the journey
- Perseverance is key in any industry
- Believe in your vision, even when others don’t
- Every ‘no’ is an opportunity for a ‘yes’
- Success often comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it
About Kevin Ross
Kevin Ross is a music and broadcast industry veteran with more than
30 years of firsthand experience spanning radio programming, on-air
talent, record promotion, voice work, publishing, and digital media.
He has worked every side of the business — from the air studio to
the boardroom — and built one of the longest-running digital platforms
dedicated to Black radio and music industry coverage.
30 Plus Years In is where that experience lives on video.


