Stephen F. Martin, founded SFM Consulting in 2001 after spending more than 30 years as a broadcast professional in both commercial and non-commercial radio as a program director, news director, talk show host, and reporter.  For 14 years he was a member of the senior management team at WAMU FM, in Washington D.C.  As program director he supervised the on-air staff and was responsible for the on-air programming of one of the nations leading public radio stations. Martin was twice elected to the board of directors of the Public Radio Program Directors Association serving from 1995-2001.  Martin holds an undergraduate degree in Broadcast Journalism and a Masters Degree in Organization Development (MSOD) from American University.

SFM Consulting provides program development and program representation services for public radio stations and public radio program producers including: effective program scheduling; audience research analysis; marketing; on- air promotion talent development; development and on -going support for call-in talk programming. For program producers services include:  assessing marketplace potential for new programs designing and implementing marketing strategies to increase distribution and build audience.  In addition SFM Consulting offers a broad spectrum of Organization Development services. These services include personal coaching for managers, facilitation of staff retreats, team building strategies, strategic planning and conflict resolution strategies.

 Clients

Public Radio International  (PRI)
Corporation for Public Broadcasting  (CPB)
America Abroad Media
KERA -  Dallas, TX
WETA  -   Washington, D.C.
Soundprint Media Center
WTCC  -  Springfield, MA
WMRA -  Harrisonburg, VA
American Routes
Deutsche Welle (German Broadcasting)
Faith Matters 
Human Media  (Producers of the series Humankind)
World Vision Report
KJZZ FM  - Phoenix, AZ
Traveling Radio Show