The campaign to secure AM radio’s place in the dashboard has crossed a key milestone in the US House of Representatives. With 12 new lawmakers signing on as co-sponsors late Friday, the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act has surpassed the simple majority threshold. [read more]
The NAB is amplifying its Depend on AM campaign, bringing in some of the biggest names in Christian and Conservative Talk radio to strengthen its push to keep AM radio in the nation’s dashboards, with added backing from National Religious Broadcasters. [read more]
A Supreme Court decision with major implications for broadcasters has once again chipped away at federal agency power – this time limiting how the FCC’s legal interpretations apply in private disputes, further cementing 2024’s end of the “Chevron deference.” [read more]
Radio Ink Magazine is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Best Managers in Radio. Recognize the leaders driving your station’s success. Submit your GM, Market Manager, or Regional VP for national recognition by July 14. [read more]
(Loyd Ford) To become more passionate about clients, a better listener, and the #1 service-oriented sales rep in your market, you'll need to focus on mindset, skill-building, and consistent value delivery. Here's an actual structured roadmap to help you do all three. [read more]
(Jeffrey Hedquist) Here’s another form of exaggeration that you can use to break writers’ block: misdirect attention by making the advertiser’s product, service, or event more urgent than another major event that your audience would think of as life-changing. [read more]
Spanish Broadcasting System Chairman and CEO Raúl Alarcón is emphasizing operational progress and digital growth even as the company’s financial pressures deepen in comments about the company's Q1 performance, which was released last month. [read more]
Think that Gen Z doesn't want to work? Radio Ink is sounding the alarm: it’s time to wake up to the realities of recruiting and retaining Gen Z in radio sales at our next free Radio Masters Sales Series webinar: Catching Zs: Wake Up to a New Generation of Radio Sellers. [read more]
Wisconsin Public Radio has notified at least 15 staff members that they will be laid off as part of a broad restructuring driven by budget shortfalls and the looming threat of federal funding cuts. The station will also end several syndicated shows. [read more]
Cumulus Media Chicago has extended its agreement with Conservative talker "Ramblin'" Ray Stevens to continue hosting mornings on 890 WLS-AM. The Ray Stevens Show was launched in June 2024 as a replacement for Steve Cochran. [read more]
Former Vermont politician Dan Feliciano is joining Burlington's 620 WVMT-AM's morning lineup starting Monday, June 30. He succeeds Kurt Wright, who is retiring after co-hosting The Morning Drive alongside Anthony Neri since 2019. [read more]
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In celebration of June as Pride Month, iHeartMedia has been airing a full slate of programming, podcasts, and events to honor LGBTQ+ voices and communities across the country, with the company's digital audio offerings leading the festivities. [read more]
Two Senators are calling on federal regulators to investigate Spotify’s controversial subscription bundling strategy, which they say is depriving music publishers of hundreds of millions of dollars in royalties while forcing consumers into higher-priced plans. [read more]
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The campaign to secure AM radio’s place in the dashboard has crossed a key milestone in the US House of Representatives. With 12 new lawmakers signing on as co-sponsors late Friday, the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act has surpassed the simple majority threshold.
The NAB is amplifying its Depend on AM campaign, bringing in some of the biggest names in Christian and Conservative Talk radio to strengthen its push to keep AM radio in the nation’s dashboards, with added backing from National Religious Broadcasters.
A Supreme Court decision with major implications for broadcasters has once again chipped away at federal agency power – this time limiting how the FCC’s legal interpretations apply in private disputes, further cementing 2024’s end of the “Chevron deference.”
Radio Ink Magazine is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Best Managers in Radio. Recognize the leaders driving your station’s success. Submit your GM, Market Manager, or Regional VP for national recognition by July 14.
(Loyd Ford) To become more passionate about clients, a better listener, and the #1 service-oriented sales rep in your market, you'll need to focus on mindset, skill-building, and consistent value delivery. Here's an actual structured roadmap to help you do all three.
(Jeffrey Hedquist) Here’s another form of exaggeration that you can use to break writers’ block: misdirect attention by making the advertiser’s product, service, or event more urgent than another major event that your audience would think of as life-changing.
Spanish Broadcasting System Chairman and CEO Raúl Alarcón is emphasizing operational progress and digital growth even as the company’s financial pressures deepen in comments about the company's Q1 performance, which was released last month.
Think that Gen Z doesn't want to work? Radio Ink is sounding the alarm: it’s time to wake up to the realities of recruiting and retaining Gen Z in radio sales at our next free Radio Masters Sales Series webinar: Catching Zs: Wake Up to a New Generation of Radio Sellers.
Wisconsin Public Radio has notified at least 15 staff members that they will be laid off as part of a broad restructuring driven by budget shortfalls and the looming threat of federal funding cuts. The station will also end several syndicated shows.
Cumulus Media Chicago has extended its agreement with Conservative talker "Ramblin'" Ray Stevens to continue hosting mornings on 890 WLS-AM. The Ray Stevens Show was launched in June 2024 as a replacement for Steve Cochran.
Former Vermont politician Dan Feliciano is joining Burlington's 620 WVMT-AM's morning lineup starting Monday, June 30. He succeeds Kurt Wright, who is retiring after co-hosting The Morning Drive alongside Anthony Neri since 2019.
In celebration of June as Pride Month, iHeartMedia has been airing a full slate of programming, podcasts, and events to honor LGBTQ+ voices and communities across the country, with the company's digital audio offerings leading the festivities.
Two Senators are calling on federal regulators to investigate Spotify’s controversial subscription bundling strategy, which they say is depriving music publishers of hundreds of millions of dollars in royalties while forcing consumers into higher-priced plans.
