Despite the rise of paid streaming services offering ad-free experiences, Americans continue to spend the majority of their audio time with ad-supported platforms, according to new data from Edison Research’s Share of Ear study for Q1 2025. [read more]
The Broadcasters Foundation of America hosted its annual breakfast to close NAB Show 2025, recognizing leaders who have made an impact on both broadcasting and community service while bringing attention to and raising funds for the BFOA's worthy mission. [read more]
Olivia Trusty, President Trump’s FCC Commissioner, enjoyed a warm bipartisan welcome in her appearance before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday morning, even as lawmakers addressed growing concerns about Trump's influence on the agency. [read more]
As the fight to preserve rural access to AM radio goes on, a new national study commissioned by the National Association of Farm Broadcasting shows that radio remains the most trusted media source for agricultural news among US farmers and ranchers. [read more]
(By Charese Frugé) Lara Scott is the Midday Host on Audacy’s K-EARTH 101 (KRTH) in Los Angeles. She also hosts Middays on sister stations Big 94.5 (KOOL) in Phoenix and Sunny 98.1 (KXSN) in San Diego. [read more]
2025 Medallas de Cortez award nominations are closing fast. The highly coveted awards will be presented at the 16th Hispanic Radio Conference, June 11-12 in Houston. Now is the opportunity for YOU to nominate the shining stars in the Hispanic radio industry. [read more]
NAB Show 2025 has come to a close, uniting tens of thousands of broadcasters, media professionals, and vendors from around the world in Las Vegas. And before the sun has even set on the show's final day in Sin City, we already have confirmation for what's next. [read more]
As success in today's media environment increasingly requires "all-platform" thinking, Buzz Knight Media Founder and Radio Ink columnist Buzz Knight brought together some of radio's most innovative minds to give actionable insights for cross-platform success. [read more]
Legendary singer-songwriter John Oates was inducted into the NAB Radio Hall of Fame last night in a celebration of broadcasting excellence hosted by BMI and the NAB. The event also marked the conclusion of BMI’s role in organizing the dinner. [read more]
Urban One has once again changed accounting firms amid a multi-year effort by the broadcaster to address and stabilize its financial reporting processes. The company has dismissed Ernst & Young after less than two years. [read more]
St. Louis’ longest-running sports radio station is preparing to end its three-decade run in the format as the station undergoes a sale. Pending FCC approval, KFNS-AM will change hands from Zobrist Media to Big Toe Media, owned by Dave Greene and Conrad Thompson. [read more]
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Chuck Nowlin is making a major move on iHeartMedia Boston's 100.7 WZLX, as the longtime Afternoon host shifts to mornings. Joining him will be Danielle Murr, returning to Boston radio after her work on WAAF and WEEI, and WZLX Program Director Chris Tyler. [read more]
University of Wisconsin-Madison Director of Student Radio Kelsey Brannan has been named the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association’s 2025 Young Professional of the Year. Brannan was selected from a pool of nine monthly honorees recognized since July. [read more]
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Despite the rise of paid streaming services offering ad-free experiences, Americans continue to spend the majority of their audio time with ad-supported platforms, according to new data from Edison Research’s Share of Ear study for Q1 2025.
The Broadcasters Foundation of America hosted its annual breakfast to close NAB Show 2025, recognizing leaders who have made an impact on both broadcasting and community service while bringing attention to and raising funds for the BFOA's worthy mission.
Olivia Trusty, President Trump’s FCC Commissioner, enjoyed a warm bipartisan welcome in her appearance before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday morning, even as lawmakers addressed growing concerns about Trump's influence on the agency. 
As the fight to preserve rural access to AM radio goes on, a new national study commissioned by the National Association of Farm Broadcasting shows that radio remains the most trusted media source for agricultural news among US farmers and ranchers.
(By Charese Frugé) Lara Scott is the Midday Host on Audacy’s K-EARTH 101 (KRTH) in Los Angeles. She also hosts Middays on sister stations Big 94.5 (KOOL) in Phoenix and Sunny 98.1 (KXSN) in San Diego.
2025 Medallas de Cortez award nominations are closing fast. The highly coveted awards will be presented at the 16th Hispanic Radio Conference, June 11-12 in Houston. Now is the opportunity for YOU to nominate the shining stars in the Hispanic radio industry.
NAB Show 2025 has come to a close, uniting tens of thousands of broadcasters, media professionals, and vendors from around the world in Las Vegas. And before the sun has even set on the show's final day in Sin City, we already have confirmation for what's next.
As success in today's media environment increasingly requires "all-platform" thinking, Buzz Knight Media Founder and Radio Ink columnist Buzz Knight brought together some of radio's most innovative minds to give actionable insights for cross-platform success.
Legendary singer-songwriter John Oates was inducted into the NAB Radio Hall of Fame last night in a celebration of broadcasting excellence hosted by BMI and the NAB. The event also marked the conclusion of BMI’s role in organizing the dinner.
Urban One has once again changed accounting firms amid a multi-year effort by the broadcaster to address and stabilize its financial reporting processes. The company has dismissed Ernst & Young after less than two years.
St. Louis’ longest-running sports radio station is preparing to end its three-decade run in the format as the station undergoes a sale. Pending FCC approval, KFNS-AM will change hands from Zobrist Media to Big Toe Media, owned by Dave Greene and Conrad Thompson.
Chuck Nowlin is making a major move on iHeartMedia Boston's 100.7 WZLX, as the longtime Afternoon host shifts to mornings. Joining him will be Danielle Murr, returning to Boston radio after her work on WAAF and WEEI, and WZLX Program Director Chris Tyler.
University of Wisconsin-Madison Director of Student Radio Kelsey Brannan has been named the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association’s 2025 Young Professional of the Year. Brannan was selected from a pool of nine monthly honorees recognized since July.
