How does radio recruit Gen Z? The Michigan Association of Broadcasters may have the answer. We talk with MAB CEO Sam Klemet about their Be There campaign, which is garnering success in getting broadcasting's next generation fired up about local radio and TV. [read more]
For all of the concerns that radio has expressed about the rise of artificial intelligence and its effect on the medium's future, recent research conducted by Cint, in collaboration with Advertising Week New York, shows those fears are shared across American industries. [read more]
With inflation affecting consumer behavior, radio remains a potent channel for advertisers to connect with consumers around the holidays. Preliminary data suggests spending in the 2023 holiday shopping season will follow closely with last year, nearing one trillion dollars. [read more]
Each year, Radio Ink's Forecast closing panel features the visionaries and ultimate deciders of the broadcasting industry’s future direction. This Executive Super Session, as it has come to be called, is your opportunity to hear from those who wield the power to chart broadcasting's course. Where do they see radio headed in 2024? [read more]
Good news for radio's short-term forecast: the medium's largest advertiser, Procter & Gamble Co., is ramping up its advertising spend, marking a $445 million increase in its first fiscal quarter akin to a comparable increase the quarter before. [read more]
Radio Ink aims to recognize those individuals who are not just adapting to the changing landscape but are also leading the way in digital innovation with our first-ever Best Digital Managers in Radio list. Nominations are now open. [read more]
The Illinois Broadcasters Association has announced that Max Armstrong will be the 2023 honoree of the IBA/W. Russell Withers Jr Downstate Broadcast Pioneer Award. Armstrong, a veteran agricultural broadcaster, garnered national acclaim over his nearly 50-year career. [read more]
After a quarter-century stint on Milwaukee's airwaves, Good Karma Brands radio host Jeff Wagner has announced his retirement from WTMJ. Wagner, a former assistant US Attorney, began as a part-time host in 1998 before taking on a full-time role later that year. [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]
iHeartMedia Nashville's 107.5 The River (WRVW) has introduced a reshuffled lineup for mornings, now branded as Ricki, Zac & Manno in the Morning. The new addition to the team is Kevin Manno, who joins existing hosts Ricki Sanchez and Zac Woodward. [read more]
As Waco, TX morning show host Jim Cody battles liver cancer, the community is rallying around him. Zack Owen, who has co-hosted the Zack & Jim Show on iHeartMedia's Waco 100 with Cody for three decades, announced a benefit for him and his family. [read more]
Former Syracuse men's basketball head coach Jim Boeheim is reportedly close to expanding his radio presence. College basketball insider Jon Rothstein claims Boeheim is finalizing a deal with Westwood One as a radio analyst for the 2024 NCAA Tournament. [read more]
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past comes from Mike O'Brien at KLUC in fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada in 1980. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured. [read more]
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Tackling the persistent issue of background noise in audio recording, music software developer Tape It has unveiled its AI-driven Denoiser. The web-based application is designed to automatically eliminate environmental and electrical noises for "studio-quality output." [read more]
With the help of Spotify, the 2023 Billboard Music Awards is breaking away from traditional network telecasts to go fully digital. Dick Clark Productions and Billboard are joining forces with the company for the all-streaming show set for November 19. [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]
Spotify has released more details on Emmy Award-winner and comedian Trevor Noah's new original podcast with the company. What Now? With Trevor Noah is slated to premiere on Thursday, November 9 after the company announced the $4m deal in June. [read more]
A new podcast series, Keys to the Kingdom, is set to peel back the curtain on the lives of theme park employees, particularly those working at Disneyland. Listeners will hear firsthand accounts from both current and former staff at the Disney parks. [read more]
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How does radio recruit Gen Z? The Michigan Association of Broadcasters may have the answer. We talk with MAB CEO Sam Klemet about their Be There campaign, which is garnering success in getting broadcasting's next generation fired up about local radio and TV.
For all of the concerns that radio has expressed about the rise of artificial intelligence and its effect on the medium's future, recent research conducted by Cint, in collaboration with Advertising Week New York, shows those fears are shared across American industries.
With inflation affecting consumer behavior, radio remains a potent channel for advertisers to connect with consumers around the holidays. Preliminary data suggests spending in the 2023 holiday shopping season will follow closely with last year, nearing one trillion dollars.
Each year, Radio Ink's Forecast closing panel features the visionaries and ultimate deciders of the broadcasting industry’s future direction. This Executive Super Session, as it has come to be called, is your opportunity to hear from those who wield the power to chart broadcasting's course. Where do they see radio headed in 2024?
Good news for radio's short-term forecast: the medium's largest advertiser, Procter & Gamble Co., is ramping up its advertising spend, marking a $445 million increase in its first fiscal quarter akin to a comparable increase the quarter before.
Radio Ink aims to recognize those individuals who are not just adapting to the changing landscape but are also leading the way in digital innovation with our first-ever Best Digital Managers in Radio list. Nominations are now open.
The Illinois Broadcasters Association has announced that Max Armstrong will be the 2023 honoree of the IBA/W. Russell Withers Jr Downstate Broadcast Pioneer Award. Armstrong, a veteran agricultural broadcaster, garnered national acclaim over his nearly 50-year career.
After a quarter-century stint on Milwaukee's airwaves, Good Karma Brands radio host Jeff Wagner has announced his retirement from WTMJ. Wagner, a former assistant US Attorney, began as a part-time host in 1998 before taking on a full-time role later that year.
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.
iHeartMedia Nashville's 107.5 The River (WRVW) has introduced a reshuffled lineup for mornings, now branded as Ricki, Zac & Manno in the Morning. The new addition to the team is Kevin Manno, who joins existing hosts Ricki Sanchez and Zac Woodward.
As Waco, TX morning show host Jim Cody battles liver cancer, the community is rallying around him. Zack Owen, who has co-hosted the Zack & Jim Show on iHeartMedia's Waco 100 with Cody for three decades, announced a benefit for him and his family.
Former Syracuse men's basketball head coach Jim Boeheim is reportedly close to expanding his radio presence. College basketball insider Jon Rothstein claims Boeheim is finalizing a deal with Westwood One as a radio analyst for the 2024 NCAA Tournament.
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past comes from Mike O'Brien at KLUC in fabulous Las Vegas, Nevada in 1980. Send your Blast From The Past to our 
Tackling the persistent issue of background noise in audio recording, music software developer Tape It has unveiled its AI-driven Denoiser. The web-based application is designed to automatically eliminate environmental and electrical noises for "studio-quality output."
With the help of Spotify, the 2023 Billboard Music Awards is breaking away from traditional network telecasts to go fully digital. Dick Clark Productions and Billboard are joining forces with the company for the all-streaming show set for November 19.
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 
Spotify has released more details on Emmy Award-winner and comedian Trevor Noah's new original podcast with the company. What Now? With Trevor Noah is slated to premiere on Thursday, November 9 after the company announced the $4m deal in June.
A new podcast series, Keys to the Kingdom, is set to peel back the curtain on the lives of theme park employees, particularly those working at Disneyland. Listeners will hear firsthand accounts from both current and former staff at the Disney parks.
