Despite the NAB's efforts to get your FCC fees reduced or frozen, the Commission is moving forward with its planned increase for 2020. The NAB argued that the fee increase did not reflect the number of full-time Media Bureau employees which would be providing services.[read more]
Clear Media Network has launched a new 24/7 Music Format Radio Network aimed at helping independent operators. Clear Media is run by veteran broadcasters Mark McCray and Gary Spurgeon. The network is offering three formats: Adult Contemporary, Country and Adult R&B.[read more]
The stakes couldn’t be higher or the battle more intense or divisive. And the potential revenue windfall couldn’t be greater. It’s the countdown to the 2020 election, and the ad stakes for radio and all media are high.[read more]
Gen Media Partners announced on Monday that Danno Wolkoff has been named Chief Operating Officer of Sun Broadcast Group. Wolkoff replaces Julio Aponte who left earlier this month. [read more]
Airing 57,804 commercials in radio stations across the country, The Home Depot was the number one national radio advertiser last week, according to Media Monitors. The National NHTSA National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was bumped to second with 51,307.[read more]
iHeartMedia's recently launched 24/7 Black Information Network will now be available in Baltimore, Montgomery, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. [read more]
Cumulus' Talk Radio 790, KABC-AM in Los Angeles will now add unbranded network newscasts from TTWN, which has been providing local news and traffic to the stations since 2018.[read more]
Radio Ink is hosting a special Facebook Live/YouTube event with the Broadcasters Foundation Wednesday at 11AM Eastern. Radio Ink Publisher Deborah Parenti will converse with Foundation President Jim Thompson and Chairman Scott Herman. Set yourself a reminder HERE.[read more]
Radio stations across the nation are joining the effort started by Veterans Matter-National Homeless Veterans Housing Program. From Cardboard to Headboard (#Cardboard2Headboard) has a goal of housing at least 2,000 more homeless veterans.[read more]
VSiN, has agreed to a multi-year agreement with Rush Street Interactive, operator of BetRiver.com for a new program. Rush Hour will originate from Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, Illinois.[read more]
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Singer, author, motivational speaker Jekalyn Carr will host a new syndicated radio show. Winning with Jekalyn Carr will launch Labor Day, September 7 on the Westwood One Network. [read more]
Mix 106.5 (WWMX-FM), Baltimore welcomes Kramer & Jess September 14. Steve Kramer and Jessica Dutra both recently worked at KHTS-FM in San Diego.[read more]
On September 15 Entercom will launch its first native automotive app. on select General Motors vehicles This initial launch will feature Radio.com as a native, in-dash app. in nearly seven million compatible Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, and Cadillac vehicles.[read more]
Cromwell Media's rocker in Nashville is trying to keep fans entertained now that they are unable to attend concerts any longer due to COVID. 102.9 The Buzz (WBUZ) will be broadcasting the ultimate rock festival, "BuzzFest at Home" Labor Day weekend[read more]
Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 28-year-old trade magazine in the radio industry. That's the result of a lot of trust over those years. Send all news tips in total confidence, and any other station news to Radio Ink Editor Ed Ryan at edryantheeditor@gmail.com.[read more]
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Despite the NAB's efforts to get your FCC fees reduced or frozen, the Commission is moving forward with its planned increase for 2020. The NAB argued that the fee increase did not reflect the number of full-time Media Bureau employees which would be providing services.
Clear Media Network has launched a new 24/7 Music Format Radio Network aimed at helping independent operators. Clear Media is run by veteran broadcasters Mark McCray and Gary Spurgeon. The network is offering three formats: Adult Contemporary, Country and Adult R&B.
The stakes couldn’t be higher or the battle more intense or divisive. And the potential revenue windfall couldn’t be greater. It’s the countdown to the 2020 election, and the ad stakes for radio and all media are high.
Gen Media Partners announced on Monday that Danno Wolkoff has been named Chief Operating Officer of Sun Broadcast Group. Wolkoff replaces Julio Aponte who left earlier this month. 
Airing 57,804 commercials in radio stations across the country, The Home Depot was the number one national radio advertiser last week, according to Media Monitors. The National NHTSA National Highway Traffic Safety Administration was bumped to second with 51,307.
iHeartMedia's recently launched 24/7 Black Information Network will now be available in Baltimore, Montgomery, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. 
Cumulus' Talk Radio 790, KABC-AM in Los Angeles will now add unbranded network newscasts from TTWN, which has been providing local news and traffic to the stations since 2018.
Radio Ink is hosting a special Facebook Live/YouTube event with the Broadcasters Foundation Wednesday at 11AM Eastern. Radio Ink Publisher Deborah Parenti will converse with Foundation President Jim Thompson and Chairman Scott Herman. Set yourself a reminder 
Radio stations across the nation are joining the effort started by Veterans Matter-National Homeless Veterans Housing Program. From Cardboard to Headboard (#Cardboard2Headboard) has a goal of housing at least 2,000 more homeless veterans.
VSiN, has agreed to a multi-year agreement with Rush Street Interactive, operator of BetRiver.com for a new program. Rush Hour will originate from Rivers Casino in Des Plaines, Illinois.
Singer, author, motivational speaker Jekalyn Carr will host a new syndicated radio show. Winning with Jekalyn Carr will launch Labor Day, September 7 on the Westwood One Network. 
Mix 106.5 (WWMX-FM), Baltimore welcomes Kramer & Jess September 14. Steve Kramer and Jessica Dutra both recently worked at KHTS-FM in San Diego.
Former Entercom Communications VP Esther-Mireya Tejeda has been hired by SoundExhange as as chief marketing and communications officer.
On September 15 Entercom will launch its first native automotive app. on select General Motors vehicles This initial launch will feature Radio.com as a native, in-dash app. in nearly seven million compatible Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, and Cadillac vehicles.
Cromwell Media's rocker in Nashville is trying to keep fans entertained now that they are unable to attend concerts any longer due to COVID. 102.9 The Buzz (WBUZ) will be broadcasting the ultimate rock festival, "BuzzFest at Home" Labor Day weekend
Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 28-year-old trade magazine in the radio industry. That's the result of a lot of trust over those years. Send all news tips in total confidence, and any other station news to Radio Ink Editor Ed Ryan at 
