When station rotations drop Bobby "Boris" Pickett for Bobby Helms, it's time for the return of Radio Ink's Season of Giving Tally! What began as a simple measure of local radio's holiday impact has evolved into an annual benchmark of industry charitable excellence. [read more]
Even as the federal government shutdown becomes the longest in history, legislators have found common ground on protecting local radio. The Local Radio Freedom Act has gained ten additional co-sponsors in the House of Representatives, pushing the total past 200. [read more]
Walking on a frozen lake is how FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty describes broadcast speech regulation. As concerns mount over recent threats to broadcast licenses, she's calling for marketplace-driven public interest over heavy-handed oversight. [read more]
Top News Delivered While You Sleep ViaRadio Ink Radio Ink is once again celebrating the Best Digital Sales Pros in Radio, so whether you call it digital-first, blended revenue, or simply smart selling, you have one more week to nominate. Get the link in tomorrow's headlines.
Every day, you make decisions worth thousands to your organization. Today's the day you make a decision worth it for yourself and your business. While a seat might seem like a significant investment, here's what your Forecast 2026 investment actually buys you: [read more]
Policy briefings were put on pause last night as the broadcast industry gathered on M Street for an evening of genuine connection at the NAB headquarters, where the Broadcasters Foundation of America hosted its first Washington, DC, Media Mixer. [read more]
Beasley Media Group is giving itself a little more breathing room on debt tied to its 2024 refinancing, extending a key clause on its 2028 bonds by 11 days as it continues to manage remaining obligations from its earlier 2026 notes. [read more]
As the broadcast industry continues grappling with cost-cutting and quarterly layoffs make headlines, programming experts are calling for the preservation of personality, authenticity, and human connection, which they say remain radio's greatest competitive advantages. [read more]
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