The Federal Communications Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on FM digital audio broadcasting has garnered extensive commentary from key industry stakeholders in its final comments. Overall, there is a general level of support for the proposed changes. [read more]
The Federal Communications Commission has affirmed two Forfeiture Orders against individuals operating illegal FM radio stations. The orders, the first to be issued under the PIRATE Act, come with a record fine for a couple in Queens, NY. [read more]
Feel like your sales bag is out of tricks? Radio Ink’s October 2023 issue offers plenty of treats for sales reps and managers, including an in-depth interview with Midway Broadcasting Corp.'s Melody Spann Cooper. [read more]
Ronnie Kaye revealed his termination from Oklahoma City's 92.5 KOMA on Sunday. The 84-year-old, who has spent more than 60 years on-air, stated that he was let go for a comment made during his show on October 9. [read more]
(By Pat Bryson) If I called a random client on your list, what would they tell me about you? Are you their "go-to person" for marketing? If not, take a lesson from Julie at Neiman Marcus Las Vegas. [read more]
(By Loyd Ford) If you like, dislike, or are confused by Elon Musk, there is little question that he is creating amazing innovation and creating Earth-shaking value in a variety of important areas. [read more]
(By Rick Fink) Fishing is very much like advertising sales. Are you fishing just to catch some fish, or are you trying to land the BIG ONE? And, how do you know when it’s a BIG ONE? [read more]
(By Mike McVay) Halloween is the second largest holiday of the year in the United States. Americans spend an estimated $6 Billion annually on the holiday, which opens the door to lots of revenue options on-air and off. [read more]
(By John Shomby) When I work with new artists, one of the first things I do to get to know them is to ask the question, “What is your story?” – and I get a very interesting answer because they are TELLING their STORY. [read more]
(By Buzz Knight) I’m excited to be moderating a session at the 2023 NAB Show New York next week with an esteemed group of individuals. The panel is called "AI for Radio: Navigating Opportunities Across Operations." [read more]
Audacy marked the 10th anniversary of its We Can Survive concert with a star-studded event on the East Coast, generating more than $600,000 for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention with performances by Maroon 5, OneRepublic, and Kelly Clarkson. [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]
Audacy has rolled out a new Hispanic station, La Mega 102.3, in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA. Catering to the region's growing Hispanic demographic, the station will feature a mix of current Spanish and Latin hits. [read more]
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Heritage Radio Network, a Brooklyn-based online radio station and podcast nonprofit focusing on food system advocacy, has announced RJ Bee as its new Executive Director. The appointment came after a national search recruitment firm Koya Partners. [read more]
Veritonic has unveiled a new feature allowing clients to measure the effectiveness of embedded audio ads through pixel-based brand lift metrics, adding to study of over-the-air and low-impression campaigns. [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]
After four years as a co-host on The View, Meghan McCain is stepping away from the television cameras to focus on podcasting. McCain is launching Citizen Cain Productions, a new production company aimed at generating podcasts, scripted, and documentary content. [read more]
After a string of true-crime podcasts, Dateline NBC Correspondent Keith Morrison is shifting gears. Morrison is stepping away from real-life murders and mysteries to narrate classic fiction in Morrison Mysteries. [read more]
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The Federal Communications Commission's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on FM digital audio broadcasting has garnered extensive commentary from key industry stakeholders in its final comments. Overall, there is a general level of support for the proposed changes.
The Federal Communications Commission has affirmed two Forfeiture Orders against individuals operating illegal FM radio stations. The orders, the first to be issued under the PIRATE Act, come with a record fine for a couple in Queens, NY.
Feel like your sales bag is out of tricks? Radio Ink’s October 2023 issue offers plenty of treats for sales reps and managers, including an in-depth interview with Midway Broadcasting Corp.'s Melody Spann Cooper.
Ronnie Kaye revealed his termination from Oklahoma City's 92.5 KOMA on Sunday. The 84-year-old, who has spent more than 60 years on-air, stated that he was let go for a comment made during his show on October 9.
(By Pat Bryson) If I called a random client on your list, what would they tell me about you? Are you their "go-to person" for marketing? If not, take a lesson from Julie at Neiman Marcus Las Vegas.
(By Loyd Ford) If you like, dislike, or are confused by Elon Musk, there is little question that he is creating amazing innovation and creating Earth-shaking value in a variety of important areas.
(By Rick Fink) Fishing is very much like advertising sales. Are you fishing just to catch some fish, or are you trying to land the BIG ONE? And, how do you know when it’s a BIG ONE?
(By Mike McVay) Halloween is the second largest holiday of the year in the United States. Americans spend an estimated $6 Billion annually on the holiday, which opens the door to lots of revenue options on-air and off.
(By John Shomby) When I work with new artists, one of the first things I do to get to know them is to ask the question, “What is your story?” – and I get a very interesting answer because they are TELLING their STORY.
(By Buzz Knight) I’m excited to be moderating a session at the 2023 NAB Show New York next week with an esteemed group of individuals. The panel is called "AI for Radio: Navigating Opportunities Across Operations."
Audacy marked the 10th anniversary of its We Can Survive concert with a star-studded event on the East Coast, generating more than $600,000 for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention with performances by Maroon 5, OneRepublic, and Kelly Clarkson.
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.
Audacy has rolled out a new Hispanic station, La Mega 102.3, in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, PA. Catering to the region's growing Hispanic demographic, the station will feature a mix of current Spanish and Latin hits.
Heritage Radio Network, a Brooklyn-based online radio station and podcast nonprofit focusing on food system advocacy, has announced RJ Bee as its new Executive Director. The appointment came after a national search recruitment firm Koya Partners.
Veritonic has unveiled a new feature allowing clients to measure the effectiveness of embedded audio ads through pixel-based brand lift metrics, adding to study of over-the-air and low-impression campaigns.
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 
After four years as a co-host on The View, Meghan McCain is stepping away from the television cameras to focus on podcasting. McCain is launching Citizen Cain Productions, a new production company aimed at generating podcasts, scripted, and documentary content.
After a string of true-crime podcasts, Dateline NBC Correspondent Keith Morrison is shifting gears. Morrison is stepping away from real-life murders and mysteries to narrate classic fiction in Morrison Mysteries.
