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Carr Worried Over FCC's 'Dwindling Resources' In Shutdown + Does The 'Holiday Tactic' Still Work? Katz Answers + Q3 Earnings Season Is On
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Brendan Carr Addresses FCC Standstill as Shutdown Drags On, Radio Remains the Soundtrack of the Holiday Season, Katz Finds
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Radio Headlines For Monday 10/27/25

Washington DC CongressTesla’s move to cut FM from its base models may have backfired, igniting new momentum in Washington to keep radio alive in the dashboard, where lawmakers are rallying to ensure over-the-air broadcasting remains a built-in lifeline for every driver. [read more]

Frozen FCCWith still no end to the ongoing federal government shutdown in sight, FCC Chair Brendan Carr is lamenting “a fair number of negative consequences” for the agency, slowing its core operations and jeopardizing critical communications work across the country. [read more]



HolidaysWith Halloween this Friday, the deluge of Holiday format flips is now less than a week away. It's one of radio's most famous ratings tactics, but does it still work? New Katz Media Group data fills in the gaps on the state of seasonal cheer for stations as the year closes out. [read more]



Televisa UnivisionAlways one of the first major US radio operators to report earnings, TelevisaUnivision revealed a 3% year-over-year revenue decline in the third quarter, as rising subscription and licensing revenue continued to offset, but not fully replace, ad weakness. [read more]

Loyd Ford(Loyd Ford) Everything seems to focus on closing, closing, closing. You and I both know that it takes a lot of activity to get to that moment. The more committed you are to keeping your activity high, the more your sales will rise. But what about the magic in sales? [read more]



Jeffrey Hedquist(Jeffrey Hedquist) The people we try to reach with our messages don’t need more information. They’re already drowning in information. They need to be touched, moved, heard, and inspired. Information doesn’t sell; it’s just more… information. [read more]

Ghost Early BirdThe early bird vanishes at midnight on Halloween! Don’t let procrastination haunt your budget: register now for Forecast 2026 and save hundreds while joining radio and TV’s top leaders for one powerful day of insight, access, and industry-defining conversation. [read more]



K99.1FM Cares for Kids RadiothonDayton Children’s Hospital is getting a big helping hand from Cox Media Group's K99.1FM ahead of the year's end, as the Country outlet's 28th annual Cares for Kids Radiothon pulled in $190,015 in support of the hospital’s Canine Co-Pilot facility dog program. [read more]



Bruce LawFollowing "an unsuccessful first attempt at ‘semi-retirement,’" Griffin Media Director of Radio Operations Bruce Law has signed off for good after more than four decades in broadcasting. Law announced his plans in a LinkedIn post last week. [read more]

Digital MoneyWhether you call it digital-first, blended revenue, or simply smart selling, one thing is clear: the business of radio is an increasingly digital one. That’s why, for the third year, Radio Ink is recognizing the innovators redefining how radio sells, connects, and grows. [read more]



car talkAfter several years off the air, Ray Magliozzi is taking calls again for NPR's Car Talk. For decades, Ray and his brother Tom helped listeners over the air with car issues via the syndicated show. Now that assistance is streaming exclusively to NPR+ supporters. [read more]
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Charlie Kirk ShowWith politics defining the national conversation, new Triton Digital podcast data highlights strong performance from news and commentary formats, with iHeartMedia, NPR, and Audacy maintaining their lead positions across podcast distribution. [read more]



Podcast ListeningFrance’s Syndicat des Producteurs Professionnels et Indépendants de l’Audio and the UK’s AudioUK have partnered to launch the International Podcast Alliance, a new transnational coalition representing podcast and audio producers and publishers. [read more]
 
 
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