For those needing a roadmap, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) discussed the prospective paths for the passage of the AM For Every Vehicle Act. The bill, which moved out of committee in July, has three potential avenues for approval in the Senate. [read more]
On October 13, Beasley shared a warning notice from Nasdaq with the SEC, stating that the company's Class A common stock had fallen below the Nasdaq Global Market's minimum of $1.00 per share for more than 30 consecutive days. [read more]
The Republican National Committee has selected Salem Media Group as a media partner for the third GOP presidential primary debate. Scheduled for November 8, other chosen partners include NBC News, the Republican Jewish Coalition, and Rumble. [read more]
The FCC has issued a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture, proposing a $25,000 fine against Rocking M Media, LLC and Melia Communications, Inc. for violating equal employment opportunity regulations with nine Kansas stations. [read more]
(By Jeff McHugh) Your audience is in a damn big hurry. Their content filter is higher than ever, and their attention span is lower than ever. Consider these new realities and what they mean for your radio show or podcast. [read more]
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio has announced that applications for its 2023-2024 Mildred Carter Mentoring Program are now open. Established in 2002, the program pairs aspiring women in radio with seasoned professionals. [read more]
As autumn ushers in colder weather, the national radio advertising landscape saw another cool-down this past week. Media Monitors reports 221,670 spot plays, indicating a slight decrease from last week's 231,082. [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]
Mississippi Public Broadcasting and Indian River State College Public Media in Fort Pierce, FL, are the inaugural recipients of grants from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to bolster their emergency alert capabilities. [read more]
5 Star Media Group in Clarksville, TN, owned by Saga Communications, has announced the appointment of Kevin Miskimins as its new General Manager. Miskimins succeeds Katie Gambill, who has been elevated to Saga Communications Director of Online News Brands. [read more]
Jonathan Wier is back on the air as the official co-host of Country Mornings With Jonathan and Ayla on Beasley's Country 102.5 (WKLB) in Boston. Wier will rejoin his former co-host, Ayla Brown, starting Wednesday, October 18. [read more]
iHeartMedia Minneapolis's KOOL 108 has announced the appointment of Mike Dubs as the new host of its weekday morning show, Morning Drive to Work. Dubs makes the move from within the cluster, where he spent the past four years on air at K102. [read more]
A familiar voice to Rochester, NY is joining Stephens Media Group's Warm 101.3 (WRMM). Justine Paige is moving to the station's Afternoon Drive slot starting Monday, October 16. She replaces Mike McCoy, who also previously served as Operations Manager. [read more]
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North Carolina's history in broadcasting is set to be immortalized with the creation of the North Carolina Broadcast History Museum. The initiative is led by a group including Beasley Media CEO Caroline Beasley and numerous other broadcast leaders, lawyers, and engineers. [read more]
Spotify's recent announcement to offer 15 hours of audiobooks per month for its paid subscribers has raised concerns in the literary world about potential impacts on authors' royalties, according to a UK union. [read more]
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Evergreen Podcasts is teaming up with White House correspondent and author Paul Brandus for a podcast adaptation of his latest book, Countdown To Dallas. The podcast dives deep into the events and conspiracy theories surrounding the assassination of JFK. [read more]
Podcast host and entrepreneur Alex Cooper, already known for her Spotify exclusive Call Her Daddy, has expanded her business relationship with the streaming giant. A new deal between Spotify and Cooper's Unwell Network will cover ad sales and distribution [read more]
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