For his commitment to creating top-tier entertainment for listeners while helping brands understand and capitalize on the potential of the Latino market, Radio Ink is proud to name SBS President & CEO Raúl Alarcón as Radio Executive of the Year. [read more]
The NAB has extended its congratulations to Rep. Mike Johnson on his reelection as Speaker of the House and to new Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune as the organization emphasizes its continued advocacy for radio in the 119th Congress. [read more]
SiriusXM General Counsel and Secretary Patrick Donnelly has announced he will retire this year. While a successor has yet to be named, a transition plan has been implemented to ensure continuity during his departure as the company faces ongoing litigation. [read more]
Georgia Public Broadcasting is now GPB, entering 2025 with a refreshed identity and a forward-looking roadmap to 2030. The rebranding includes a new logo, sonic branding, and a refined mission across its 20 radio and nine television stations. [read more]
(By Loyd Ford) Welcome to 2025. Believe it or not, now is the greatest time to reset your energy, redefine your purpose, and set your opportunity mindset to growth. Here are eight tips to set up your greatest sales year to date. [read more]
(By Jeffrey Hedquist) You can’t go back. Once you’ve learned something, had an experience, you can’t pretend you never had it. In the case of your clients, they’re deep into whatever it is they do – making, selling, managing, marketing, and networking. [read more]
Streamline Publishing has appointed Josh Gertzog as Director of Sales for its Media Division, which includes Radio Ink, Radio & Television Business Report, and the company’s industry conferences. [read more]
Saga Communications' KAFE 104.1 in Washington State closed up its 6th annual Christmas Wish benefit. Thanks to contributions from sponsors and community partners, seventeen wishes were granted for local residents, to the tune of $17,750. [read more]
Dick Broadcasting's annual 107.5 KZL (WKZL) Breaking and Entering Christmas took on an extra poignant mission following the tragic flooding in Western North Carolina earlier this year, delivering a life-changing Christmas to a family in mourning. [read more]
Inner Banks Media contributed more than $77,000 to Pitt County's Operation Santa Claus after its December radiothon. The two-day event collected funds to provide toys, gifts, and winter coats for children around Greenville, NC. [read more]
WFAN's Boomer and Gio took a moment out of their show on January 3 to mourn the loss of coworker Billy DiMaio, who was among the 14 victims of the January 1 terror attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans. [read more]
Scott Jameson has been named Brand Manager for Audacy's Baltimore Sports Talk station 105.7 The Fan (WJZ). Effective January 6, Jameson joins Audacy after serving as Vice President of National Content for Beasley Media Group for nearly four years. [read more]
The Society of Broadcast Engineers has announced the appointment of Michael Downs as its new Executive Director. He replaces James Ragsdale, who left SBE in October. Downs brings 27 years of experience in nonprofit management. [read more]
Don't Miss A Detail - Get RBR+TVBR A radio station ownership group co-created by Chad Graves and Scot MacDonald is officially bigger, as it has closed on a collection of AMs, FMs and FM translators it agreed to purchase in October 2024.The RBR+TVBR Afternoon Headlines Email has all of the details. Learn more by clicking HERE!
Communications law firm Lerman Senter has announced key leadership changes to begin the new year. Jeff Carlisle has succeeded Sally Buckman as Managing Member as Buckman transitions to Senior Counsel. As such, the firm's Management Committee has updated. [read more]
SiriusXM has announced the launch of Holding Court, a weekly program hosted by former professional tennis player Patrick McEnroe. The Saturday show will debut January 4 on SiriusXM’s Mad Dog Sports Radio channel and the SiriusXM app. [read more]
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