"We at Saga, I believe, get punished for the sins of our radio brethren," said Saga Communications CEO Chris Forgy in the company's Thursday earnings call which saw a robust performance for Q3, despite a year-over-year loss. [read more]
Last night, the Museum of Broadcast Communications inducted eight esteemed figures and personalities into the Radio Hall of Fame for 2023. Among those honored is Radio Ink's President and Publisher, Deborah Parenti. [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]
Hispanic-media-focused Entravision Communications reported its Q3 2023 financial results, highlighting the significant growth in its digital revenue sector over radio and TV. The company's quarterly advertising revenue hit a record $274.4 million. [read more]
Y2K, Inc.'s St. Louis-based station KSLQ 104.5 could be without a license shortly unless it settles up for five figures in unpaid regulatory fees. The FCC has issued an Order to Pay or Show Cause for debts dating back to 2010. [read more]
103 years to the day of the first commercial radio broadcast, a press conference was held in Pittsburgh to announce that the National Museum of Broadcasting will be built only a few yards away from where that broadcast originated. [read more]
Record election spending. Economic turmoil. Rising interest rates. What are you doing to claim your station’s share of advertising dollars in 2024? Don’t miss out on the chance to learn what broadcasting’s top economic analysts expect in the coming year. [read more]
Foxx & Annie in the Morning on Audacy New York's WCBS-FM 101.1 teamed up with the non-profit Little Essentials to gather 25,000 diapers between October 16 and November 2 through Foxx & Annie's Diaper Drive. However... [read more]
John Carroll University's WJCU 88.7 FM has announced the return of its Blizzard Bash charity concert after a four-year hiatus. On December 1, the college station will host the show with proceeds directed towards a Cleveland-area food pantry. [read more]
WhyHunger's annual Hungerthon is returning with the collaborative might of long-standing radio allies iHeartMedia, Audacy, and SiriusXM. The fundraiser has previously been instrumental in gathering millions to address the root causes of hunger. [read more]
Washington's Peninsula School District is slated to hold a community meeting on November 7, regarding the fate of their district-owned radio station, KGHP. Having been operational since 1988, the educational station's future hangs in the balance. [read more]
Norfolk State University Mass Communications and Journalism graduate student, Alana Coleman, known on-air as Alana Mercedes, is moving to middays on the university's Hot 91. Alana, who previously held a weekend shift, starts the new role on November 6. [read more]
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past features Vinny Brown during his days at New York City's WBLS in 1976. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured. [read more]
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Gemini XIII's United Stations has forged a fresh alliance with Yea Networks to oversee advertising sales for The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show. From 2024 onwards, all advertising initiatives for the morning show will be managed by USRN. [read more]
Spotify's latest announcement regarding adjustments to its royalty model is causing consternation among smaller and independent artists. Now Kristin Graziani, president of music distribution platform Stem, is providing insights into the proposed changes. [read more]
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iHeartMedia, in collaboration with Will Ferrell’s Big Money Players Podcast Network, is restarting Call Chelsea Peretti. Helmed by actor and comedian Chelsea Peretti, the unique call-in podcast series is set to return with thematic episodes starting November 9. [read more]
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"We at Saga, I believe, get punished for the sins of our radio brethren," said Saga Communications CEO Chris Forgy in the company's Thursday earnings call which saw a robust performance for Q3, despite a year-over-year loss.
Last night, the Museum of Broadcast Communications inducted eight esteemed figures and personalities into the Radio Hall of Fame for 2023. Among those honored is Radio Ink's President and Publisher, Deborah Parenti.
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.
Hispanic-media-focused Entravision Communications reported its Q3 2023 financial results, highlighting the significant growth in its digital revenue sector over radio and TV. The company's quarterly advertising revenue hit a record $274.4 million.
Y2K, Inc.'s St. Louis-based station KSLQ 104.5 could be without a license shortly unless it settles up for five figures in unpaid regulatory fees. The FCC has issued an Order to Pay or Show Cause for debts dating back to 2010.
103 years to the day of the first commercial radio broadcast, a press conference was held in Pittsburgh to announce that the National Museum of Broadcasting will be built only a few yards away from where that broadcast originated.
Record election spending. Economic turmoil. Rising interest rates. What are you doing to claim your station’s share of advertising dollars in 2024? Don’t miss out on the chance to learn what broadcasting’s top economic analysts expect in the coming year.
Foxx & Annie in the Morning on Audacy New York's WCBS-FM 101.1 teamed up with the non-profit Little Essentials to gather 25,000 diapers between October 16 and November 2 through Foxx & Annie's Diaper Drive. However...
John Carroll University's WJCU 88.7 FM has announced the return of its Blizzard Bash charity concert after a four-year hiatus. On December 1, the college station will host the show with proceeds directed towards a Cleveland-area food pantry.
WhyHunger's annual Hungerthon is returning with the collaborative might of long-standing radio allies iHeartMedia, Audacy, and SiriusXM. The fundraiser has previously been instrumental in gathering millions to address the root causes of hunger.
Washington's Peninsula School District is slated to hold a community meeting on November 7, regarding the fate of their district-owned radio station, KGHP. Having been operational since 1988, the educational station's future hangs in the balance.
Norfolk State University Mass Communications and Journalism graduate student, Alana Coleman, known on-air as Alana Mercedes, is moving to middays on the university's Hot 91. Alana, who previously held a weekend shift, starts the new role on November 6.
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past features Vinny Brown during his days at New York City's WBLS in 1976. Send your Blast From The Past to our 
Gemini XIII's United Stations has forged a fresh alliance with Yea Networks to oversee advertising sales for The Kidd Kraddick Morning Show. From 2024 onwards, all advertising initiatives for the morning show will be managed by USRN.
Spotify's latest announcement regarding adjustments to its royalty model is causing consternation among smaller and independent artists. Now Kristin Graziani, president of music distribution platform Stem, is providing insights into the proposed changes.
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 
iHeartMedia, in collaboration with Will Ferrell’s Big Money Players Podcast Network, is restarting Call Chelsea Peretti. Helmed by actor and comedian Chelsea Peretti, the unique call-in podcast series is set to return with thematic episodes starting November 9.
Audacy has renewed its contract with Glennon Doyle, Abby Wambach, and Amanda Doyle for the trio's podcast, We Can Do Hard Things. Since its debut in May 2021, the podcast has become known for its candid conversations.
