Giving Tuesday is a powerful opportunity to support the organizations that preserve radio’s legacy, uplift colleagues in need, and invest in its future. Radio Ink invites you to learn more about and give back to the groups that sustain our industry's spirit. [read more]
iHeartMedia has announced that Executive Vice President of Finance and Deputy Chief Financial Officer Mike McGuinness will be promoted to Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, taking a set of C-Suite duties off the plate of Richard Bressler. [read more]
Radio Ink is proud to once again launch nominations for Radio's African American Future Leaders. This annual celebration spotlights the visionary, innovating Black professionals who are redefining our industry in programming, sales, and operations. [read more]
Urban One has announced robust early results from its debt restructuring plan. 92% of bondholders, representing $450 million in debt, submitted their notes before the December 1 early tender deadline as the company advances a three-part refinancing strategy. [read more]
(Mike McVay) In a recent “Top Secret” marketing and advertising offsite, a Coca-Cola executive shared many valuable insights. One of the most poignant was that they recognize that nostalgia resonates with 18-to 34-year-olds. Particularly nostalgia from the 1980s and 1990s. [read more]
(John Shomby) Coaching air talent is a time-consuming, ever-changing job, and you must be committed 100% to each individual to make it work. For the super busy PDs out there (and who isn’t?), how can you be an effective coach with all the “noise” around you? [read more]
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau is reminding broadcasters of their responsibility to secure network systems following a cyberattack that hijacked Gow Media’s ESPN 97.5 (KFNC) signal in Houston and aired racist messages during a live NFL broadcast. [read more]
Red Apple Media is expanding its Long Island presence with the purchase of WLID-AM in Patchogue, NY, and two FM translators in Brentwood from a Spanish-language Christian broadcaster, taking 77WABC and 107.1 WLIR across the South Shore. [read more]
The Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters has named Payne Media Group owner Will Payne as its next President, succeeding outgoing OAB President Vance Harrison following his impending retirement at the organization’s 2026 Annual Convention. [read more]
Saga Communications’ Lafayette Media Group raised more than 169,000 meals for Food Finders Food Bank during its annual Feed The Need Day on November 26. All five stations broadcast from local supermarket locations to collect food and monetary donations. [read more]
Never Miss Out On A Deal - Get RBR+TVBR There were plenty of station deals to read about in the latest RBR+TVBR Afternoon Headlines E-mail, including the sale of an FM in Illinois that Cumulus Media took silent nine months ago.The RBR+TVBR Afternoon Headlines E-mail has the details. Get itHERE!
Full Power Radio's Soft Rock 106.5 (WBMW) has brought established Connecticut radio personality Joan Dylan aboard as the station's new midday host. Dylan has over thirty years of experience across Hartford, Fairfield, and the Shoreline. [read more]
After more than two decades, The Money Pit will air its final broadcast at the end of the month. The nationally syndicated home improvement program will conclude its run following the passing of co-founder and host Tom Kraeutler at age 65 earlier this year. [read more]
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Giving Tuesday is a powerful opportunity to support the organizations that preserve radio’s legacy, uplift colleagues in need, and invest in its future. Radio Ink invites you to learn more about and give back to the groups that sustain our industry's spirit.
iHeartMedia has announced that Executive Vice President of Finance and Deputy Chief Financial Officer Mike McGuinness will be promoted to Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, taking a set of C-Suite duties off the plate of Richard Bressler.
Radio Ink is proud to once again launch nominations for Radio's African American Future Leaders. This annual celebration spotlights the visionary, innovating Black professionals who are redefining our industry in programming, sales, and operations.
Urban One has announced robust early results from its debt restructuring plan. 92% of bondholders, representing $450 million in debt, submitted their notes before the December 1 early tender deadline as the company advances a three-part refinancing strategy.
(Mike McVay) In a recent “Top Secret” marketing and advertising offsite, a Coca-Cola executive shared many valuable insights. One of the most poignant was that they recognize that nostalgia resonates with 18-to 34-year-olds. Particularly nostalgia from the 1980s and 1990s.
(John Shomby) Coaching air talent is a time-consuming, ever-changing job, and you must be committed 100% to each individual to make it work. For the super busy PDs out there (and who isn’t?), how can you be an effective coach with all the “noise” around you?
The FCC’s Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau is reminding broadcasters of their responsibility to secure network systems following a cyberattack that hijacked Gow Media’s ESPN 97.5 (KFNC) signal in Houston and aired racist messages during a live NFL broadcast.
Red Apple Media is expanding its Long Island presence with the purchase of WLID-AM in Patchogue, NY, and two FM translators in Brentwood from a Spanish-language Christian broadcaster, taking 77WABC and 107.1 WLIR across the South Shore.
The Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters has named Payne Media Group owner Will Payne as its next President, succeeding outgoing OAB President Vance Harrison following his impending retirement at the organization’s 2026 Annual Convention.
Saga Communications’ Lafayette Media Group raised more than 169,000 meals for Food Finders Food Bank during its annual Feed The Need Day on November 26. All five stations broadcast from local supermarket locations to collect food and monetary donations.
Full Power Radio's Soft Rock 106.5 (WBMW) has brought established Connecticut radio personality Joan Dylan aboard as the station's new midday host. Dylan has over thirty years of experience across Hartford, Fairfield, and the Shoreline.
After more than two decades, The Money Pit will air its final broadcast at the end of the month. The nationally syndicated home improvement program will conclude its run following the passing of co-founder and host Tom Kraeutler at age 65 earlier this year.
