Do Gen Z and Millennials listen to AM/FM? Do they stay away from radio altogether? New data from Edison Research's Share of Ear may have the answer for listeners aged 13-34. While numbers not a strong as some would hope for, it's certainly not bad news. [read more]
The NAB Show has wrapped for another year. With an estimated 61,000 attendees learning, presenting, and networking in the Las Vegas Convention Center in 2024, NAB is showing a majority of first-time attendees from across the country and around the world. [read more]
As the FCC moves forward on allowing FM geotargeting for three minutes of every broadcast hour, they have initiated a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking with a schedule for public input for broadcasters to express their support or concern. [read more]
As Radio Ink celebrates the 25th anniversary of our Most Influential Women In Radio list, we talked to these trailblazers, leaders, and powerhouses about their journeys and the next generation and asked, “what is the best career advice you've ever given someone?” [read more]
(By Charese Fruge') SMITH is well aware of radio's hitmaking power. With the success of her 2023 single “Lemon,” she became the first female musician since Billie Eilish to have a song chart at Top 40, Hot AC, Rhythmic, and Alternative radio. [read more]
(By Jeff McHugh) What makes a show perform is the listener-talent relationship. Winning radio shows and podcasts are about an emotional bond that listeners form with the talent, like a best friend. According to science, that bond takes T-I-M-E. [read more]
(By Rick Fink) I wrote this column back on April 21, 2020. At that point, we were 6 weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic and the world we know had changed drastically in just that short time. [read more]
Radio and television executives gathered for one final meal together as NAB Show 2024 comes to a close to support the Broadcasters Foundation of America and honor this year's BFoA Leadership Awards and Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award recipients. [read more]
If you’ve had a great time getting inspired and brainstorming new ideas in Las Vegas, meet Radio Ink for two days of strategy, energy, and celebration at Hispanic Radio Conference 2024. Don’t miss the best price - early bird tickets are now on sale! [read more]
Star talent cultivation was the key focus of "Finding and Developing On-Air Talent" at NAB Show 2024, with two wildly successful air talent with very different paths to the top giving their thoughts alongside a Market Manager who helps shape talent every day. [read more]
Country Radio Seminar is continuing its CRS360 webinar series in 2024 with an upcoming session expanding on a topic initially covered at this year's CRS conference in February and March: the significant impact of radio personalities in the Country music industry. [read more]
Gen Media Partners and the Ten-Minute Trainer Network are offering a free webinar on Wednesday, April 24 designed to help small and medium market stations optimize their political advertising strategies for the hotly contested 2024 general elections. [read more]
Whether it's Help Wanted or Situations Wanted, let Radio Ink Jobs help you with hiring on our relaunched job board. Let us help connect you with the companies and names you read about in our headlines and in print every day. [read more]
RBR+TVBR Has The Knack For Transaction News In a rare move, an Indiana school district is purchasing a noncommercial FM that has been airing a religious format for the last several years. Is secular student-run fare on the way? The Afternoon Headlines E-mail has the details. Get it by clicking HERE.
Key Networks has expanded its syndicated programming lineup to include the conservative political talk show Tony Katz Today. Starting April 22, the show will be available to News/Talk stations across the US from its flagship station WIBC in Indianapolis. [read more]
Cumulus Media Classic Rock station 101 The Fox (KCFX) in Kansas City has announced the passing of afternoon host, Brian “Slacker” Adams, who died at the age of 59 after a battle with cancer. He spent 33 years on Kansas City radio, with the last 16 at KCFX. The host is being remembered for entertaining […] [read more]
Are you hearing things about radio in your market? Tell Radio Ink. We've covered radio for more than 31 years as the most trusted name in the industry. Send news tips and station press releases to Radio Ink Online Editor Cameron Coats. [read more]
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Do Gen Z and Millennials listen to AM/FM? Do they stay away from radio altogether? New data from Edison Research's Share of Ear may have the answer for listeners aged 13-34. While numbers not a strong as some would hope for, it's certainly not bad news.
The NAB Show has wrapped for another year. With an estimated 61,000 attendees learning, presenting, and networking in the Las Vegas Convention Center in 2024, NAB is showing a majority of first-time attendees from across the country and around the world.
As the FCC moves forward on allowing FM geotargeting for three minutes of every broadcast hour, they have initiated a Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking with a schedule for public input for broadcasters to express their support or concern.
As Radio Ink celebrates the 25th anniversary of our Most Influential Women In Radio list, we talked to these trailblazers, leaders, and powerhouses about their journeys and the next generation and asked, “what is the best career advice you've ever given someone?”
(By Charese Fruge') SMITH is well aware of radio's hitmaking power. With the success of her 2023 single “Lemon,” she became the first female musician since Billie Eilish to have a song chart at Top 40, Hot AC, Rhythmic, and Alternative radio.
(By Jeff McHugh) What makes a show perform is the listener-talent relationship. Winning radio shows and podcasts are about an emotional bond that listeners form with the talent, like a best friend. According to science, that bond takes T-I-M-E.
(By Rick Fink) I wrote 
Radio and television executives gathered for one final meal together as NAB Show 2024 comes to a close to support the Broadcasters Foundation of America and honor this year's BFoA Leadership Awards and Lowry Mays Excellence in Broadcasting Award recipients.
If you’ve had a great time getting inspired and brainstorming new ideas in Las Vegas, meet Radio Ink for two days of strategy, energy, and celebration at Hispanic Radio Conference 2024. Don’t miss the best price - early bird tickets are now on sale!
Star talent cultivation was the key focus of "Finding and Developing On-Air Talent" at NAB Show 2024, with two wildly successful air talent with very different paths to the top giving their thoughts alongside a Market Manager who helps shape talent every day.
Country Radio Seminar is continuing its CRS360 webinar series in 2024 with an upcoming session expanding on a topic initially covered at this year's CRS conference in February and March: the significant impact of radio personalities in the Country music industry.
Gen Media Partners and the Ten-Minute Trainer Network are offering a free webinar on Wednesday, April 24 designed to help small and medium market stations optimize their political advertising strategies for the hotly contested 2024 general elections.
Whether it's Help Wanted or Situations Wanted, let Radio Ink Jobs help you with hiring on our relaunched job board. Let us help connect you with the companies and names you read about in our headlines and in print every day.
Key Networks has expanded its syndicated programming lineup to include the conservative political talk show Tony Katz Today. Starting April 22, the show will be available to News/Talk stations across the US from its flagship station WIBC in Indianapolis.
Cumulus Media Classic Rock station 101 The Fox (KCFX) in Kansas City has announced the passing of afternoon host, Brian “Slacker” Adams, who died at the age of 59 after a battle with cancer. He spent 33 years on Kansas City radio, with the last 16 at KCFX. The host is being remembered for entertaining […]
Are you hearing things about radio in your market? Tell Radio Ink. We've covered radio for more than 31 years as the most trusted name in the industry. Send news tips and station press releases to Radio Ink Online Editor 
