Hundreds of radio leaders and state broadcast associations from across the nation convened in Washington DC on Wednesday to discuss the industry's most pressing issues with their Congressional representatives. [read more]
Boston-based NPR member station WBUR could be the latest major public radio station to face job cuts as a result of significant sponsorship shortfalls. CEO Margaret Low conveyed the stark reality of the station's financial challenges in an email to donors. [read more]
On Wednesday, Colorado Public Radio announced the largest downsizing the public broadcaster has undertaken in more than 25 years. The cut, involving 15 employees, affected the group's audio and podcast production departments. [read more]
With the American Music Fairness Act out of gas in Congress, the musicFIRST Coalition has turned its attention to another area - the reinstatement of the FM portion of the Radio Duplication Rule. They say the rule's elimination has decreased programming diversity. [read more]
Radio Ink‘s March issue once again puts a spotlight on radio’s future African-American leaders. Along with questions about hard-hitting industry conversations, we also discussed something that maybe doesn't get enough attention: the joys of radio. [read more]
PRX has introduced a suite of new digital fundraising tools designed to support public radio stations. These resources include pledge spots, specific programming for pledge drives, and various premium gifts or experiences in addition to typical over-the-air radio strategies. [read more]
(By Charese Fruge') Alicia Creti is a 24-year-old singer, songwriter, and piano player based in Los Angeles and signed with Atlantic Records. Originally from the suburbs of Montreal, she began singing at the age of three. [read more]
Cumulus Media Savannah's three stations recently completed their annual Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon, amassing $103,116 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The collaborative effort involved Magic 103.9 (WTYB), I-95 Rock (WIXV), and KIX96 (WJCL). [read more]
Audacy has appointed Dave Pugh as the new Senior Vice President and Market Manager for its Seattle operations, succeeding the retiring Jack Hutchison. Pugh will maintain his current Market Manager position in Phoenix, adding Seattle's portfolio to his oversight. [read more]
After nine years of weekday broadcasts, Ronnie Lane and Tom Krasniqi are splitting up on iHeartMedia Tampa Bay's 93.5 WDAE. Lane will now host the Rays' pre-game show The Inside Pitch, while Krasniqi will continue to host afternoons with a new partner. [read more]
Aspen Public Radio has announced the appointment of journalist and photographer Kelsey Brunner as its new news director. Brunner, who moved to Aspen in 2019, brings a rich history of multimedia storytelling to APR's two frequencies - KAJX and KCJX. [read more]
Audacy Richmond is adding FOX News host Brian Kilmeade to its roster on Newsradio WRVA. The nationally syndicated Brian Kilmeade Show will air on weekday mornings following Richmond's Morning News with John Reid. [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]
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Libsyn has promoted Rick Selah to Executive Vice President of Sales for its AdvertiseCast division. Having significantly contributed to Libsyn's Content Partnerships since 2022, Selah's new role focuses on expanding AdvertiseCast's market presence and enhancing revenue streams. [read more]
As competitors YouTube Music, Spotify, and Apple Music raise their prices, hi-fi music streamer Tidal is cutting its price in half in an attempt to woo subscribers. The move comes as Tidal combines both subscription tiers into one package and eliminates its free offering. [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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Hundreds of radio leaders and state broadcast associations from across the nation convened in Washington DC on Wednesday to discuss the industry's most pressing issues with their Congressional representatives.
Boston-based NPR member station WBUR could be the latest major public radio station to face job cuts as a result of significant sponsorship shortfalls. CEO Margaret Low conveyed the stark reality of the station's financial challenges in an email to donors.
On Wednesday, Colorado Public Radio announced the largest downsizing the public broadcaster has undertaken in more than 25 years. The cut, involving 15 employees, affected the group's audio and podcast production departments.
With the American Music Fairness Act out of gas in Congress, the musicFIRST Coalition has turned its attention to another area - the reinstatement of the FM portion of the Radio Duplication Rule. They say the rule's elimination has decreased programming diversity.
Radio Ink‘s March issue once again puts a spotlight on radio’s future African-American leaders. Along with questions about hard-hitting industry conversations, we also discussed something that maybe doesn't get enough attention: the joys of radio.
PRX has introduced a suite of new digital fundraising tools designed to support public radio stations. These resources include pledge spots, specific programming for pledge drives, and various premium gifts or experiences in addition to typical over-the-air radio strategies.
(By Charese Fruge') Alicia Creti is a 24-year-old singer, songwriter, and piano player based in Los Angeles and signed with Atlantic Records. Originally from the suburbs of Montreal, she began singing at the age of three.
Cumulus Media Savannah's three stations recently completed their annual Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon, amassing $103,116 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The collaborative effort involved Magic 103.9 (WTYB), I-95 Rock (WIXV), and KIX96 (WJCL).
Audacy has appointed Dave Pugh as the new Senior Vice President and Market Manager for its Seattle operations, succeeding the retiring Jack Hutchison. Pugh will maintain his current Market Manager position in Phoenix, adding Seattle's portfolio to his oversight.
After nine years of weekday broadcasts, Ronnie Lane and Tom Krasniqi are splitting up on iHeartMedia Tampa Bay's 93.5 WDAE. Lane will now host the Rays' pre-game show The Inside Pitch, while Krasniqi will continue to host afternoons with a new partner.
Aspen Public Radio has announced the appointment of journalist and photographer Kelsey Brunner as its new news director. Brunner, who moved to Aspen in 2019, brings a rich history of multimedia storytelling to APR's two frequencies - KAJX and KCJX.
Audacy Richmond is adding FOX News host Brian Kilmeade to its roster on Newsradio WRVA. The nationally syndicated Brian Kilmeade Show will air on weekday mornings following Richmond's Morning News with John Reid.
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.
Libsyn has promoted Rick Selah to Executive Vice President of Sales for its AdvertiseCast division. Having significantly contributed to Libsyn's Content Partnerships since 2022, Selah's new role focuses on expanding AdvertiseCast's market presence and enhancing revenue streams.
As competitors YouTube Music, Spotify, and Apple Music raise their prices, hi-fi music streamer Tidal is cutting its price in half in an attempt to woo subscribers. The move comes as Tidal combines both subscription tiers into one package and eliminates its free offering.
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 
