With recruitment remaining a key pain point for radio, Radio Ink sat down with Michelle Duke, President of the NAB Leadership Foundation, about the birth of the "You Belong Here" initiative and what it takes for stations to win over young talent. [read more]
Nominations for the 2024 Medallas de Cortez are now open! This year's awards will be presented at the 15th annual Hispanic Radio Conference, June 12-13 in San Antonio, home of the US' first Spanish-language radio station, KCOR. [read more]
The National Association of Broadcasters has unveiled its 2024 Election Toolkit, an online hub designed to aid local radio stations in delivering factual election coverage and encourage voter turnout. [read more]
Audacy has appointed Nichole Hartman as the new Market Manager for its Memphis operations. With the new responsibilities, Hartman will maintain her current Market Manager duties for another Tennessee Audacy cluster in Chattanooga. [read more]
(By Paige Nienaber) I have a theory that great contest methodologies can be traced back to a birthday party at Tom Wasmoen's house in 4th grade. Think about it. These party games were all about fun, silly, group activities. [read more]
(By Chris Stonick) Radio works… sometimes. One of the biggest reasons for failure comes down to dollars and sense. If you don’t ask for enough dollars, it won't make sense. According to a recent survey, the average cost per hire to fill a single position is $4000. Knowing that is powerful. [read more]
(By Randy Lane) A good friend told me she lost a longtime friend because of their different viewpoints on the presidential election. A recent article in Inc. warns managers about political tensions among coworkers who discuss politics. [read more]
As the Country format continues to take steps for gender equality, Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio is joining forces with the Country Radio Seminar to introduce a new mentorship program specifically for women in Country radio. [read more]
Country Radio Broadcasters is hosting a unique memorial auction to celebrate the 85th birthday of the late Bob Kingsley. The auction, now live, features exclusive plaques from the radio legend’s collection, received from artists throughout his illustrious career. [read more]
Radio Ink’s March issue celebrates monumental achievements by the industry’s Black trailblazers. Look inside for Radio’s African American Future Leaders, a celebration of 50 years of WBLS, an interview with Aduacy’s Skip Dillard, and more! [read more]
WDEV-AM General Manager Steve Cormier is leaving the station and Radio Vermont Group after nearly a decade. The news comes as Radio Vermont Group, owned by the Squier family since 1931, is being sold to Mermel & McLain Management, an NYC real estate firm. [read more]
Offsides with Marc Ryan is coming to an end on Audacy Greenville's The Fan Upstate as the host accepts a new role at one of his dream stations. In its place comes a new afternoon show, WIRE 2 WIRE, featuring Greg “Diesel” Abee and Cole Bryson. [read more]
Nielsen has announced Anil Goel as the measurement company's new Chief Engineering Officer. Goel will oversee the company's engineering and technology divisions from Bengaluru, India, under the leadership of CEO Karthik Rao. [read more]
Always Know The Deal With RBR+TVBR For eight years, a Class A FM serving the Augusta, Ga., market has offered a blend of "beach music" to listeners. Now, a change in ownership is poised to take place. The Afternoon Headlines E-mail has all of the details. Get it by clicking HERE.
The Birmingham Black Radio Museum is set to have a physical presence for the first time in its 34-year history, with a grand opening at the Carver Theater in Birmingham's historic Fourth Avenue Business District scheduled for this Spring. [read more]
Cumulus Media's Westwood One is set to cover every moment of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship through to the National Championship on April 8. Coverage will include live Spanish-language broadcasts of the Final Four and National Championship. [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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With recruitment remaining a key pain point for radio, Radio Ink sat down with Michelle Duke, President of the NAB Leadership Foundation, about the birth of the "You Belong Here" initiative and what it takes for stations to win over young talent.
Nominations for the 2024 Medallas de Cortez are now open! This year's awards will be presented at the 15th annual Hispanic Radio Conference, June 12-13 in San Antonio, home of the US' first Spanish-language radio station, KCOR.
The National Association of Broadcasters has unveiled its 2024 Election Toolkit, an online hub designed to aid local radio stations in delivering factual election coverage and encourage voter turnout.
Audacy has appointed Nichole Hartman as the new Market Manager for its Memphis operations. With the new responsibilities, Hartman will maintain her current Market Manager duties for another Tennessee Audacy cluster in Chattanooga.
(By Paige Nienaber) I have a theory that great contest methodologies can be traced back to a birthday party at Tom Wasmoen's house in 4th grade. Think about it. These party games were all about fun, silly, group activities.
(By Chris Stonick) Radio works… sometimes. One of the biggest reasons for failure comes down to dollars and sense. If you don’t ask for enough dollars, it won't make sense. According to a recent survey, the average cost per hire to fill a single position is $4000. Knowing that is powerful.
(By Randy Lane) A good friend told me she lost a longtime friend because of their different viewpoints on the presidential election. A recent article in Inc. warns managers about political tensions among coworkers who discuss politics.
As the Country format continues to take steps for gender equality, Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio is joining forces with the Country Radio Seminar to introduce a new mentorship program specifically for women in Country radio.
Country Radio Broadcasters is hosting a unique memorial auction to celebrate the 85th birthday of the late Bob Kingsley. The auction, now live, features exclusive plaques from the radio legend’s collection, received from artists throughout his illustrious career.
Radio Ink’s March issue celebrates monumental achievements by the industry’s Black trailblazers. Look inside for Radio’s African American Future Leaders, a celebration of 50 years of WBLS, an interview with Aduacy’s Skip Dillard, and more!
WDEV-AM General Manager Steve Cormier is leaving the station and Radio Vermont Group after nearly a decade. The news comes as Radio Vermont Group, owned by the Squier family since 1931, is being sold to Mermel & McLain Management, an NYC real estate firm.
Offsides with Marc Ryan is coming to an end on Audacy Greenville's The Fan Upstate as the host accepts a new role at one of his dream stations. In its place comes a new afternoon show, WIRE 2 WIRE, featuring Greg “Diesel” Abee and Cole Bryson.
Nielsen has announced Anil Goel as the measurement company's new Chief Engineering Officer. Goel will oversee the company's engineering and technology divisions from Bengaluru, India, under the leadership of CEO Karthik Rao.
The Birmingham Black Radio Museum is set to have a physical presence for the first time in its 34-year history, with a grand opening at the Carver Theater in Birmingham's historic Fourth Avenue Business District scheduled for this Spring.
Cumulus Media's Westwood One is set to cover every moment of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship through to the National Championship on April 8. Coverage will include live Spanish-language broadcasts of the Final Four and National Championship.
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 
