With the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act now in the Senate's hands, Christian broadcasters brought their priorities to Capitol Hill. NRB's President's Council gathered in DC for its Capitol Hill Media Summit with Speaker Mike Johnson and FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty. [read more]
Influence, not reach, is what podcast advertisers are really buying, according to one of the agency executives placing those buys. Adopter Media's Adam McNeil joined Audacy Head of Podcasts Leah Reis-Dennis for an Ad Age webcast expanding on Audacy's State of Audio report and what drives campaign performance. [read more]
John Goforth, who has run Hubbard Media That Connects' Gamut Podcast Network since joining the company in 2024, has been elevated to President. Hubbard says the new title places Gamut alongside its other media and entertainment companies. [read more]
Saga Communications' Hampton Roads Media Group has promoted Director of Sales Tiffany McCormack to General Manager of the Norfolk cluster behind Active Rock FM99 WNOR and Classic Rock 106.9 The Fox (WAFX), succeeding Carol Commander. [read more]
(Paige Nienaber) Radio's greatest strength has always been its relevance. The "living in the moment" with the audience when something happens. Gas is all that anyone is talking about, so it would behoove you to talk about gas. "But we don't have money to buy gas!" Here's what you do: [read more]
Every station has an on-air voice, a sales team, and a signal. What separates the ones that thrive is who's steering the whole operation. This month, Radio Ink goes inside the job that is measured by the sum of all departments: the general manager. [read more]
Starting Thursday, Birmingham's public radio newsroom will stop saying Gulf of Mexico. University of Alabama at Birmingham-licensed 90.3 WBHM says a new Alabama law requiring state employees to use Gulf of America extends to its journalists. [read more]
The search for the next Country Radio Hall of Fame class is underway. Nominations for the Class of 2027 are now open, with inductees in the Radio and On-Air Personality categories set to be revealed during Country Radio Seminar 2027 in Nashville next March. [read more]
Stevie Wonder, Shirley Caesar, and Charlemagne Tha God were among the names called in Charlotte as the National Black Radio Hall of Fame inducted its Class of 2026, recognizing on-air talent, station owners, programmers, and pioneers who have shaped Black radio across multiple generations. [read more]
Three seasons after trading traditional radio for a streaming-first deal, the Minnesota Timberwolves are heading home. Audacy Minneapolis' 830 WCCO returns as the team's exclusive radio flagship this season, carrying every regular-season game. [read more]
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A year after launching as a syndicator, Radiocraft has found an ad sales home for its two biggest shows. Compass Media Networks will represent TJ Taormina's morning program and Mason Kelter's nightly Top 40 request show to advertisers starting at the top of 2027. [read more]
Radio companies are well represented among podcasting's finalists for the fifth annual Signal Awards. iHeartMedia, Audacy, NPR, and a string of public radio stations from New Hampshire to West Texas are competing for honors to be announced in October. [read more]
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With the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act now in the Senate's hands, Christian broadcasters brought their priorities to Capitol Hill. NRB's President's Council gathered in DC for its Capitol Hill Media Summit with Speaker Mike Johnson and FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty.
Influence, not reach, is what podcast advertisers are really buying, according to one of the agency executives placing those buys. Adopter Media's Adam McNeil joined Audacy Head of Podcasts Leah Reis-Dennis for an Ad Age webcast expanding on Audacy's State of Audio report and what drives campaign performance.
John Goforth, who has run Hubbard Media That Connects' Gamut Podcast Network since joining the company in 2024, has been elevated to President. Hubbard says the new title places Gamut alongside its other media and entertainment companies.
Saga Communications' Hampton Roads Media Group has promoted Director of Sales Tiffany McCormack to General Manager of the Norfolk cluster behind Active Rock FM99 WNOR and Classic Rock 106.9 The Fox (WAFX), succeeding Carol Commander.
(Paige Nienaber) Radio's greatest strength has always been its relevance. The "living in the moment" with the audience when something happens. Gas is all that anyone is talking about, so it would behoove you to talk about gas. "But we don't have money to buy gas!" Here's what you do:
Every station has an on-air voice, a sales team, and a signal. What separates the ones that thrive is who's steering the whole operation. This month, Radio Ink goes inside the job that is measured by the sum of all departments: the general manager.
Starting Thursday, Birmingham's public radio newsroom will stop saying Gulf of Mexico. University of Alabama at Birmingham-licensed 90.3 WBHM says a new Alabama law requiring state employees to use Gulf of America extends to its journalists.
The search for the next Country Radio Hall of Fame class is underway. Nominations for the Class of 2027 are now open, with inductees in the Radio and On-Air Personality categories set to be revealed during Country Radio Seminar 2027 in Nashville next March.
Stevie Wonder, Shirley Caesar, and Charlemagne Tha God were among the names called in Charlotte as the National Black Radio Hall of Fame inducted its Class of 2026, recognizing on-air talent, station owners, programmers, and pioneers who have shaped Black radio across multiple generations.
Three seasons after trading traditional radio for a streaming-first deal, the Minnesota Timberwolves are heading home. Audacy Minneapolis' 830 WCCO returns as the team's exclusive radio flagship this season, carrying every regular-season game.
A year after launching as a syndicator, Radiocraft has found an ad sales home for its two biggest shows. Compass Media Networks will represent TJ Taormina's morning program and Mason Kelter's nightly Top 40 request show to advertisers starting at the top of 2027.
Radio companies are well represented among podcasting's finalists for the fifth annual Signal Awards. iHeartMedia, Audacy, NPR, and a string of public radio stations from New Hampshire to West Texas are competing for honors to be announced in October.
