With America's 250th anniversary weeks away, new research from Katz Radio Group suggests the celebration is best suited to AM/FM. As Americans seek unity, data points to something the industry has long known: when the country gathers, it gathers around radio. [read more]
Federal legislation targeting AI-generated voice and likeness replicas cleared a key hurdle today, as the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the NO FAKES Act by unanimous voice vote; a result NAB is calling a safeguard for broadcast journalists and on-air talent. [read more]
iHeartMedia is taking a direct run at the measurement gap between terrestrial radio and digital ad buying with AudioGraph, a targeting and attribution platform from Triton Digital that connects listener identity data to broadcast campaigns for the first time at scale. [read more]
NAB is pressing the FCC to pull back a proposed 46% fee increase for broadcaster-operated earth stations, arguing the hike is disproportionate and effectively penalizes broadcasters for using satellite infrastructure to distribute programming to their audiences. [read more]
(Dave Ryan) My good friend Randy Lane messaged me the other day and asked if I could write some things I’ve learned about morning radio over the years. Although radio has changed dramatically in the past few decades, there are still many eternal truths that matter [read more]
Radio Ink wants to know who's setting the pace in programming, and we're taking nominations to find out. Click in to make your submission for our Best Program Directors in Radio honors for 2026 before Wednesday, June 22 at 8pm ET/5pm PT. [read more]
The NAB Leadership Foundation's Broadcast Leadership Training program has been honing senior broadcast executives for 26 years. Now 16 more graduates join an alumni network of 448, becoming the first to do so under new Co-Deans Trila Bumstead and Marc Jaromin. [read more]
Casey Daniels is trading Indianapolis for Virginia mornings. Saga Communications's Charlottesville Media Group has named the broadcaster its leadoff talent at Z95.1 (WQMZ). She fills the seat left behind by Sherry Taylor, who departed earlier this year. [read more]
David Cohn helped sell podcasting to the world at Megaphone, then helped scale it globally after Spotify acquired the company. Now he brings that experience to AdLarge, joining the New York-based audio ad sales company as Chief Revenue Officer. [read more]
From Washington to Wall Street: Trust RBR+TVBR Introducing Bradley Smith, CEO of California-based Wise Support Services. He's poised to become the owner of a noncommercial FM radio station in Missouri. Learn more in the RBR+TVBR Afternoon Headlines E-mail.SubscribeHERE!
Norsan Media, one of the Southeast's largest Spanish-language radio operators, has tapped Zeno Media to handle streaming infrastructure across its station network. Under the deal, Zeno will power digital distribution and monetization for Norsan's stations. [read more]
Happy Friday! This week's Radio Ink Blast From The Past features Doug Berton kicked back in the air chair at KRBB in Sallisaw, OK. Send your Blast From The Past to Editor-in-Chief Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured. [read more]
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With America's 250th anniversary weeks away, new research from Katz Radio Group suggests the celebration is best suited to AM/FM. As Americans seek unity, data points to something the industry has long known: when the country gathers, it gathers around radio.
Federal legislation targeting AI-generated voice and likeness replicas cleared a key hurdle today, as the Senate Judiciary Committee advanced the NO FAKES Act by unanimous voice vote; a result NAB is calling a safeguard for broadcast journalists and on-air talent.
iHeartMedia is taking a direct run at the measurement gap between terrestrial radio and digital ad buying with AudioGraph, a targeting and attribution platform from Triton Digital that connects listener identity data to broadcast campaigns for the first time at scale.
NAB is pressing the FCC to pull back a proposed 46% fee increase for broadcaster-operated earth stations, arguing the hike is disproportionate and effectively penalizes broadcasters for using satellite infrastructure to distribute programming to their audiences.
(Dave Ryan) My good friend Randy Lane messaged me the other day and asked if I could write some things I’ve learned about morning radio over the years. Although radio has changed dramatically in the past few decades, there are still many eternal truths that matter
Radio Ink wants to know who's setting the pace in programming, and we're taking nominations to find out. Click in to make your submission for our Best Program Directors in Radio honors for 2026 before Wednesday, June 22 at 8pm ET/5pm PT.
The NAB Leadership Foundation's Broadcast Leadership Training program has been honing senior broadcast executives for 26 years. Now 16 more graduates join an alumni network of 448, becoming the first to do so under new Co-Deans Trila Bumstead and Marc Jaromin.
Casey Daniels is trading Indianapolis for Virginia mornings. Saga Communications's Charlottesville Media Group has named the broadcaster its leadoff talent at Z95.1 (WQMZ). She fills the seat left behind by Sherry Taylor, who departed earlier this year.
David Cohn helped sell podcasting to the world at Megaphone, then helped scale it globally after Spotify acquired the company. Now he brings that experience to AdLarge, joining the New York-based audio ad sales company as Chief Revenue Officer.
Norsan Media, one of the Southeast's largest Spanish-language radio operators, has tapped Zeno Media to handle streaming infrastructure across its station network. Under the deal, Zeno will power digital distribution and monetization for Norsan's stations.
Happy Friday! This week's Radio Ink Blast From The Past features Doug Berton kicked back in the air chair at KRBB in Sallisaw, OK. Send your Blast From The Past to 
