Hispanic broadcaster Estrella Media’s network, content, digital, and commercial operations have been acquired by MediaCo Holding. Estrella owns 11 radio stations nationwide and broadcasts syndicated content across 32 markets via its Don Cheto Radio Network. [read more]
Despite recent criticisms of the AM For Every Vehicle Act from print media, renowned national journalist and native Kansan Max McCoy rose to defend AM radio from his personal experiences in times of emergency, saying the band protects and informs like no other. [read more]
SiriusXM Media, GroupM, and Edison Research collaborated on the broadcaster's inaugural Sports Audio Report, which explores the depth of sports fandom in the US and how radio, podcasts, and satellite content participates. [read more]
The fight over Sacramento's Capital Public Radio is turning bitter as owner Sacramento State is battling the station's endowment board over the board's gift of a transmission tower used by CapRadio to KVIE-TV, who the board now wants to run CapRadio. [read more]
(By Roy Williams) Today we’re going to look at three different "art worlds." Places where play is the important thing, not targets and goals. After discussing the examples of art worlds, I'm also going to suggest that you create your own. [read more]
(By Alec Drake) Market managers are recalibrating what they need in a sales manager in this unique environment for radio sales. After my 35 years of management experience, here are five attributes to consider in choosing your next sales manager. [read more]
(By Marc Greenspan) This is another screed about sampling. No, I’m not going to go on about how Nielsen needs to add more panelists in PPM markets. There is no way on Earth that radio will pay for this. [read more]
Your station is sitting on a goldmine of ad sales - your team just needs to know how to mine it! The April issue of Radio Ink features conversations and advice from the Top 20 Leaders of 2024, plus ideas, inspiration, and training. [read more]
The Buffalo Broadcasters Association has announced its 2024 Hall of Fame inductees. This year's class includes a wide range of seasoned radio professionals who have made significant contributions to the industry, from on-air to management. [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]
Bob Boilen, the creative force behind NPR’s Tiny Desk Concerts and All Songs Considered, will become the new program director for Takoma Radio in Takoma Park, MD. Boilen currently hosts My Tiny Morning Show on Wednesday mornings on the station. [read more]
Big Loud Records has announced Tyler Waugh as the label's new VP of Radio Promotion, starting May 1. This change follows the departure of Ali Matkosky, who will leave Big Loud on May 14 to take a new role with Relative Music Group this summer. [read more]
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past comes from NAB Show 1940 held at the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured. [read more]
Track Transactions Easily With RBR+TVBR It may be called "Better Newspapers," but the Hoskins family's properties include radio stations in Missouri. Now it is adding an FM just east of St. Louis. The Afternoon Headlines E-mail has the details. Get it by clicking HERE.
This weekend, more than 200 radio stations across the globe will participate in Vinylthon 2024, dedicating their broadcasts exclusively to vinyl records on April 20 and 21. This unique annual event benefits the College Radio Foundation. [read more]
Triton Digital has released its March 2024 US Podcast Ranker. This ranker, measured by Triton's Podcast Metrics service, highlights the top-performing podcasts and networks based on average weekly downloads and users between February 26 to March 31. [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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