The latest FMR Associates/Eastlan National Radio Listening Study brings positive news for radio broadcasters to finish the year when it comes to weekly cume. Radio Ink discusses the initial findings with FMR Associates' Managing Partner Kent Phillips. [read more]
Bill Mayne, veteran label and radio executive and former Executive Director of the Country Radio Broadcasters and Country Radio Seminar, has passed away after fighting against a long-term illness. [read more]
NAB President Curtis LeGeyt made an appearance on Texas Public Radio for an in-depth discussion on the state of the AM for Every Vehicle Act. LeGeyt was the featured guest on KSTX San Antonio's The Source, where he discussed AM's future with callers. [read more]
The FCC's Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau has issued an order granting a partial extension to the compliance deadline for Emergency Alert System Participants to those who faced an unexpected delay in receiving a necessary firmware update. [read more]
(By Paige Nienaber) Gather ‘round, kiddies, and let your good old Uncle Paige tell you a scary Christmas story. It was Christmas 1993 and your Uncle Paige was flying home the weekend before the holidays from the station in New York. [read more]
(By Chris Stonick) To new sellers, there is often fear associated with checking in with clients. The real fear should be if you’re NOT checking in with your clients EVERY WEEK! If you’re asking how things are going, you can react immediately. [read more]
(By Randy Lane) Let’s continue the attitude of gratitude! Gratitude is too important to our life and business to only be celebrated on one day. There’s a shift toward a more humane workplace, rooted in gratitude, where employees feel appreciated. [read more]
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio has announced the 2023 class of the Mildred Carter Mentoring Program. The select group of four women represents a diverse cross-section of the radio industry, including sales, marketing, programming, and digital. [read more]
Bonneville Denver has appointed Amanda Brown as the new Program Director at 104.3 The Fan (KKFN). Brown succeeds Raj Sharan, who was in the role for four years. Brown brings her twenty years of experience at ESPN to the role. [read more]
From passenger displays to video games, what does 2024 hold for the radio dashboard? Join Joe D'Angelo, SVP of Broadcast Radio and Digital Audio at Xperi, in conversation with Radio Ink Online Editor Cameron Coats this Thursday. [read more]
Renowned Northeast Wisconsin radio personality Jim Murphy called it a career after his Tuesday show on Midwest Communications’ WIXX after 32 years, but not before getting one final honor from Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich. [read more]
As Country radio experiences a boom driven by the surging popularity of crossover acts like Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, and Lainey Wilson, the nomination window is now open for Radio Ink's Best Program Directors in Country Radio list. [read more]
Devante Smith-Pelly, renowned for his pivotal role in the Washington Capitals' 2018 championship run, is embarking on a new journey in his hockey career. After retiring in December 2022, Smith-Pelly is transitioning from the ice to the radio broadcast booth. [read more]
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SiriusXM has ended the nearly two-decade-long run of host Jude Angelini, known as Rude Jude. Hosting on Eminem's Shade 45 channel since its start in 2004, November 16 marked the final episode of Jude's The All Out Show. [read more]
Spotify is expanding its NextGen program, which works with HBCUs by way of the company's Creator Equity Fund. This initiative aims to nurture podcast culture on campuses across the US by equipping students with essential audio skills. [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]
Auddia Inc. has announced the launch date for a controversial new AI-driven feature for its Faidr mobile app. The company is integrating a podcast commercial remover in Faidr, starting January 15, using a blend of NLP and a proprietary AI algorithm. [read more]
FOX News Audio is set to launch a compelling new weekly podcast, Searching for Heroes, hosted by network correspondent, Benjamin Hall. The podcast aims to showcase the extraordinary stories of America’s lesser-known heroes. [read more]
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