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Radio Headlines For Thursday 05/23/24

AI VoteAs concerns about artificial intelligence and "deep fakes" and its potential effect on American democracy grow, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has introduced a proposal to require the disclosure of AI-generated content in political ads on radio. [read more]

churchA new study by FMR Associates is touting the power of Christian Adult Contemporary radio and its audience. The media research company revealed the demographic's significant spending power and a strong preference for radio over other audio mediums. [read more]



PodcasterSpotify has made note of a new type of influencer: the podfluencer. According to a survey conducted by the streamer, 63% of people trust their favorite podcast host more than their favorite social media influencer as audio best shapes listener opinions and behaviors. [read more]



Medallas de CortezRadio Ink is headed to San Antonio to honor Hispanic radio's very best with the Medallas de Cortez. In our upcoming June issue, we ask our marketing and sales finalists about how to reach Hispanic listeners - an audience worth $3.2 trillion. [read more]

Keisha Nicole(By Charese Fruge') Keisha Nicole is the host of "Good Morning H-Town" on 97.9 The Box in Houston, TX. She wakes up the city up each morning from 5a-10a. In addition to that she is the in-stadium co-host for the Houston Texans during football season. [read more]



Chris Stonick(By Chris Stonick) Why do I love recruitment advertising? There are so many reasons, here’s one. To me, the hardest job a seller has is trying to convince someone to spend advertising dollars. But what if that "selling clients" step was removed? [read more]



Connected Car DashboardAttendees at both this year's CES and NAB Show were wowed by Xperi's DTS AutoStage - not just for what it provides for radio's audience in the car, but for what it provides broadcasters outside of the automobile. On May 30, you'll get the full tour. Register HERE! [read more]

KQEDA month after revealing it was making a staff buyout offer, the Bay Area's KQED is bracing for layoffs that could include as many as 25 employees this week. Only nine employees accepted voluntary departure offers, according to KQED CEO Michael Isip. [read more]



Media MonitorsThe Media Rating Council has once again continued the accreditation of Media Monitors for its US Radio spot data measurement. This covers pre-recorded advertising spots of at least 15 seconds. Media Monitors' radio coverage has been approved by the MRC since 2008. [read more]



Ace and TJBeasley Media Group's Ace & TJ Show is switching its flagship station, moving from Kiss 95.1 (WNKS) to K104.7 (WKQC). The Charlotte-based show, which is syndicated across the southeastern United States, will make the move on Tuesday, May 28. [read more]

Dave GiffordLongtime radio sales consultant and former RAB sales trainer Dave "Giff" Gifford has passed away at the age of 90, as shared by his wife. Gifford was also a frequent Radio Ink contributor in the '90s and '00s, known for his column "Giff on Sales." [read more]



Jim Frey Chase DanielsNeversink Media's Greatest Hits WALL Radio (WALL-AM) and its network of translators across New York's Hudson Valley have announced the retirement of their Afternoon Drive Host Jim Frey and his new successor, Chase Daniels. [read more]



Radio Ink Coming SoonGet ready for a vivid new chapter of Radio Ink! This July, we're unveiling a new look for our magazine, transforming your reading experience and aligning with the dynamic, modern frontier of radio broadcasting. [read more]
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Business HeadphonesIn April, Signal Hill Insights shared research revealing that senior executives are twice as likely to be "power listeners" of podcasts and on-demand audio. Now they're unveiling more data on how B2B podcasts can target more decision-makers. [read more]



chris stapleton radioChris Stapleton is joining the line of Country music artists with a dedicated SiriusXM channel with the launch of Chris Stapleton Radio. The 10-time Grammy winner's channel will go live to North American subscribers on Thursday, May 23. [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]
 
 
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