As companies navigate uncertain terrain in the local advertising landscape, Borrell Associates reports that many local advertisers who want to try something new, are trying radio. Why? It comes down to how radio sellers are some of the best in all of media. [read more]
The trend of declining car ownership among Gen Z is raising eyebrows as many in the younger generation forgo car ownership - once considered a rite of passage in America. With radio remaining king of the car, what happens if a generation stops driving? [read more]
With smart speaker ownership on a post-pandemic plateau, Amazon has reportedly picked October to unveil a significantly upgraded version of its Alexa voice assistant. The time frame could make for a merry Christmas for radio, especially for in-home reach. [read more]
Like the best streetfighters, the best radio sellers are scrappy, adaptable, and never, ever give up. For our upcoming September issue of Radio Ink, who better to ask about squaring up against the biggest challenges in radio sales today than these indefatigable champions? [read more]
(By Charese Frugé) Alabama Cole hosts The Alabama Show airing on 103.7 The Q in Birmingham, 94.1 ZBQ in Tuscaloosa, 106.5 Kiss FM in Huntsville, and 102.7 Kiss FM in Memphis, TN. She also hosts the She Drives Me Crazy Podcast. [read more]
(By Chris Stonick) If you’re thinking that AI (Artificial Inspiration) is going to save the day when it comes to writing successful copy for recruitment or any other type of ad… you’re probably going to be disappointed. But why? [read more]
If you couldn’t join Radio Ink and NuVoodoo's live "Vertical Takeoff: Growing Your Revenue By Ad Category" webinar, presented by the 2024 Radio Masters Sales Summit, the entire 30-minute session is now available right here, on demand. [read more]
MediaCo Holding is continuing its foray into Hispanic broadcasting with the launch of two new digital signal stations on its New York City brands. La Buena 97.1 HD2 and Luna 107.5 HD2 are also accessible through HD radio receivers and the EstrellaTV app. [read more]
Just months after its highly anticipated launch in June, Sports Rap Radio, Detroit's all-Black AM sports talk station led by veteran journalist Rob Parker, has fallen off the air. The station featured a lineup of prominent sports figures and a mix of hip-hop and sports talk. [read more]
As a leader, you've probably figured out that when your team grows professionally, so does your station’s revenue. So what does Center for Sales Strategy Managing Partner Matt Sunshine say are the secrets to coaching, training, and managing radio sales teams? [read more]
As the broadcaster bolsters its digital presence, Beasley Media Group has officially launched Augusta Today, a new online news site dedicated to providing local news coverage for the Greater Augusta metro area, featuring free content from Beasley's in-market talent. [read more]
Audacy has announced the promotion of Ralph Cipolla to Vice President of Programming Analytics and Research. In his new role, Cipolla will continue to oversee programming analytics and research, ensuring that data-driven insights inform content decisions. [read more]
After the shuttering of WCBS-AM's All-News format and the release of its staff, one of its former voices has found a new home at another New York City AM. Business news reporter Joe Connolly has joined 77 WABC for a new segment highlighting area businesses. [read more]
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Jessica Waffles is joining North Texas public radio outlet KXT 91.7 (KKXT) as the new host of The KXT Local Show. This weekly program, launched in 2017, showcases an hour of North Texas music across genres, including hip-hop, Latin, rock, blues, jazz, folk, and R&B. [read more]
Orban Senior Vice President of Global Sales & European Operations Peter Lee announced he will retire at the end of this year. Lee's career with Orban began in 2000, following his pivotal role in the asset acquisition from Dialog4 to Orban/CRL. [read more]
Are you hearing things about radio in your market? Tell Radio Ink. We've covered radio as the most trusted name in the industry since 1992. Send news tips and station press releases to Radio Ink Online Editor Cameron Coats. [read more]
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As companies navigate uncertain terrain in the local advertising landscape, Borrell Associates reports that many local advertisers who want to try something new, are trying radio. Why? It comes down to how radio sellers are some of the best in all of media.
The trend of declining car ownership among Gen Z is raising eyebrows as many in the younger generation forgo car ownership - once considered a rite of passage in America. With radio remaining king of the car, what happens if a generation stops driving?
With smart speaker ownership on a post-pandemic plateau, Amazon has reportedly picked October to unveil a significantly upgraded version of its Alexa voice assistant. The time frame could make for a merry Christmas for radio, especially for in-home reach.
Like the best streetfighters, the best radio sellers are scrappy, adaptable, and never, ever give up. For our upcoming September issue of Radio Ink, who better to ask about squaring up against the biggest challenges in radio sales today than these indefatigable champions?
(By Charese Frugé) Alabama Cole hosts The Alabama Show airing on 103.7 The Q in Birmingham, 94.1 ZBQ in Tuscaloosa, 106.5 Kiss FM in Huntsville, and 102.7 Kiss FM in Memphis, TN. She also hosts the She Drives Me Crazy Podcast.
(By Chris Stonick) If you’re thinking that AI (Artificial Inspiration) is going to save the day when it comes to writing successful copy for recruitment or any other type of ad… you’re probably going to be disappointed. But why?
If you couldn’t join Radio Ink and NuVoodoo's live "Vertical Takeoff: Growing Your Revenue By Ad Category" webinar, presented by the 2024 Radio Masters Sales Summit, the entire 30-minute session is now available right here, on demand.
MediaCo Holding is continuing its foray into Hispanic broadcasting with the launch of two new digital signal stations on its New York City brands. La Buena 97.1 HD2 and Luna 107.5 HD2 are also accessible through HD radio receivers and the EstrellaTV app.
Just months after its highly anticipated launch in June, Sports Rap Radio, Detroit's all-Black AM sports talk station led by veteran journalist Rob Parker, has fallen off the air. The station featured a lineup of prominent sports figures and a mix of hip-hop and sports talk.
As a leader, you've probably figured out that when your team grows professionally, so does your station’s revenue. So what does Center for Sales Strategy Managing Partner Matt Sunshine say are the secrets to coaching, training, and managing radio sales teams?
As the broadcaster bolsters its digital presence, Beasley Media Group has officially launched Augusta Today, a new online news site dedicated to providing local news coverage for the Greater Augusta metro area, featuring free content from Beasley's in-market talent.
Audacy has announced the promotion of Ralph Cipolla to Vice President of Programming Analytics and Research. In his new role, Cipolla will continue to oversee programming analytics and research, ensuring that data-driven insights inform content decisions.
After the shuttering of WCBS-AM's All-News format and the release of its staff, one of its former voices has found a new home at another New York City AM. Business news reporter Joe Connolly has joined 77 WABC for a new segment highlighting area businesses.
Jessica Waffles is joining North Texas public radio outlet KXT 91.7 (KKXT) as the new host of The KXT Local Show. This weekly program, launched in 2017, showcases an hour of North Texas music across genres, including hip-hop, Latin, rock, blues, jazz, folk, and R&B.
Orban Senior Vice President of Global Sales & European Operations Peter Lee announced he will retire at the end of this year. Lee's career with Orban began in 2000, following his pivotal role in the asset acquisition from Dialog4 to Orban/CRL.
Are you hearing things about radio in your market? Tell Radio Ink. We've covered radio as the most trusted name in the industry since 1992. Send news tips and station press releases to Radio Ink Online Editor 
