As devastating wildfires tear through Los Angeles, Radio Ink talked to KNX Director of News and Programming Alex Silverman about the resilience of his staff, the battle on the ground to keep listeners informed, radio's role as a lifeline, and the human thread that ties it all together. [read more]
With innovation as a problem-solving device being truly put to the test, CES 2025 is particularly pivotal. Radio Ink breaks down some of the key themes with Circana Executive Director of Industry Analyst-Consumer Technology Ben Arnold. [read more]
The FCC has implemented a 17.41% increase in its Schedule of Application Fees, reflecting biennial adjustments required under the Communications Act. The updated fee schedule accounts for changes in the Consumer Price Index between April 2021 and April 2024. [read more]
As wildfires continue to devastate the Los Angeles area, the Broadcasters Foundation of America has established a special hotline to rush Emergency Grants to Southern California broadcasters in need, according to BFoA President Tim McCarthy. [read more]
Audacy wants an end to any additional regulatory review of its post-bankruptcy restructuring. The broadcaster has formally withdrawn its October petition to the FCC seeking a declaratory ruling related to foreign ownership limits. [read more]
Urban One Charlotte's News Talk 1110 & 99.3 WBT and Moments of Hope Church have announced that their collaborative City of Hope CLT campaign raised over $300,000 during the 2024 holiday season for those in need across North Carolina. [read more]
From a new political and regulatory climate to the incredible opportunities offered by AI, change is the name of the game in 2025! January's Radio Ink starts the year with radio’s top digital names and our Executive of the Year. [read more]
Stagwell Brand Performance Network has formed a strategic partnership with independent audio agency Ad Results Media, enabling Stagwell’s global network of agencies to tap into ARM’s extensive network of radio, podcast, and streaming platforms. [read more]
After a decade of experience in the New York market, Salem Media Group has promoted Laura Sheaffer, formerly General Sales Manager, to the role of General Manager. Sheaffer steps into the position following the retirement of Jerry Crowley. [read more]
iHeartMedia has announced the promotion of Emily Magelof to Director of Marketing and Promotions for its seven New York market stations. She has been with iHeart since 2022 as Manager of Marketing Strategy and Activation. [read more]
iHeartMedia Miami has announced Kirsten Savik, known on-air as K Marie, as the new midday host for Y100.7 (WHYI). K Marie has been a familiar voice on South Florida Spanish-language radio since joining TÚ 94.9 (WZTU) in 2016. [read more]
Bruce DuMont, host of the political talk show Beyond the Beltway, has announced that the program will end production following its broadcast on Sunday, January 19. This marks the conclusion of the show’s 44-year run. [read more]
Happy Friday! For this week’s Radio Ink Blast From The Past, we're sharing a column from Corey Deitz we published 30 years ago this month: "Cyber Sales - Tomorrow's Billing Star." We thought it might give you a few chuckles and more than a few memories. [read more]
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Rainmaker Pathway Consulting Works and CD Media Consulting have launched their exclusive, on-demand Q1 2025 Radio Sales Event, "This Is A Football," for radio salespeople, managers, and market leaders. [read more]
Compass Media Networks has unveiled its 17th season of college basketball broadcasts, featuring 20 regular season games and exclusive coverage of all rounds of the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament beginning on Wednesday, January 15. [read more]
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As devastating wildfires tear through Los Angeles, Radio Ink talked to KNX Director of News and Programming Alex Silverman about the resilience of his staff, the battle on the ground to keep listeners informed, radio's role as a lifeline, and the human thread that ties it all together.
With innovation as a problem-solving device being truly put to the test, CES 2025 is particularly pivotal. Radio Ink breaks down some of the key themes with Circana Executive Director of Industry Analyst-Consumer Technology Ben Arnold.
The FCC has implemented a 17.41% increase in its Schedule of Application Fees, reflecting biennial adjustments required under the Communications Act. The updated fee schedule accounts for changes in the Consumer Price Index between April 2021 and April 2024.
As wildfires continue to devastate the Los Angeles area, the Broadcasters Foundation of America has established a special hotline to rush Emergency Grants to Southern California broadcasters in need, according to BFoA President Tim McCarthy.
Audacy wants an end to any additional regulatory review of its post-bankruptcy restructuring. The broadcaster has formally withdrawn its October petition to the FCC seeking a declaratory ruling related to foreign ownership limits.
Urban One Charlotte's News Talk 1110 & 99.3 WBT and Moments of Hope Church have announced that their collaborative City of Hope CLT campaign raised over $300,000 during the 2024 holiday season for those in need across North Carolina.
From a new political and regulatory climate to the incredible opportunities offered by AI, change is the name of the game in 2025! January's Radio Ink starts the year with radio’s top digital names and our Executive of the Year.
Stagwell Brand Performance Network has formed a strategic partnership with independent audio agency Ad Results Media, enabling Stagwell’s global network of agencies to tap into ARM’s extensive network of radio, podcast, and streaming platforms.
After a decade of experience in the New York market, Salem Media Group has promoted Laura Sheaffer, formerly General Sales Manager, to the role of General Manager. Sheaffer steps into the position following the retirement of Jerry Crowley.
iHeartMedia has announced the promotion of Emily Magelof to Director of Marketing and Promotions for its seven New York market stations. She has been with iHeart since 2022 as Manager of Marketing Strategy and Activation.
iHeartMedia Miami has announced Kirsten Savik, known on-air as K Marie, as the new midday host for Y100.7 (WHYI). K Marie has been a familiar voice on South Florida Spanish-language radio since joining TÚ 94.9 (WZTU) in 2016.
Bruce DuMont, host of the political talk show Beyond the Beltway, has announced that the program will end production following its broadcast on Sunday, January 19. This marks the conclusion of the show’s 44-year run.
Happy Friday! For this week’s Radio Ink Blast From The Past, we're sharing a column from Corey Deitz we published 30 years ago this month: "Cyber Sales - Tomorrow's Billing Star." We thought it might give you a few chuckles and more than a few memories.
Rainmaker Pathway Consulting Works and CD Media Consulting have launched their exclusive, on-demand Q1 2025 Radio Sales Event, "This Is A Football," for radio salespeople, managers, and market leaders.
Compass Media Networks has unveiled its 17th season of college basketball broadcasts, featuring 20 regular season games and exclusive coverage of all rounds of the Big Ten Men’s Basketball Tournament beginning on Wednesday, January 15.
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 
