John Zimmer built a case that helped kill the FCC's TV Top-Four Prohibition in federal court last year. Now, the Zimmer Radio of Mid-Missouri President wants the Commission to go further and scrap local radio ownership caps altogether for the 2022 Quadrennial Review. [read more]
The most famous fictional call letters in radio history are finally home — for real. In this exclusive conversation with Radio Ink, Randy Michaels and Jeff Ziesmann tell us exactly what they have planned for WKRP the Oasis as the station goes live in Cincinnati. [read more]
Nearly 50 years after WKRP in Cincinnati first aired, listeners were greeted with a familiar voice when The Oasis flipped the switch to become the very real WKRP in Cincinnati on Monday morning: Gary Sandy, or, as the show’s legion of fans know him, Andy Travis. Sandy sat down with Radio Ink to talk through […] [read more]
Industry Leading Coverage, Daily InRadio Ink If your revenue has plateaued, the culprit may be your client mix. Loyd Ford's latest column walks radio sellers through rebalancing a stagnant book without abandoning the accounts already in it in tomorrow's headlines.
More than half of American adults still turn to AM/FM for local news, according to new Pew Research Center data published as part of the Pew-Knight Initiative, in a seven-year decline so small it separates broadcast radio from every other legacy platform measured. [read more]
Zach Sang started doing radio at 14 and built one of the most-followed interview platforms in digital media. At Radio Ink's Hispanic Radio Conference 2026, MLC Media Senior Advisor Jeffery Liberman breaks that story down to give every broadcaster in the room a roadmap. [read more]
The local digital advertising boom is over, but the battle is just beginning, posits Borrell Associates in its 24th annual Local Digital Advertising report, as growth has fallen to single digits, with projections dipping to the slowest sustained pace since the Great Recession. [read more]
Lee Harris spent 30 years as the morning newscaster New York listeners trusted at 1010 WINS, a run that ended with his 2024 induction into the National Radio Hall of Fame. Now the veteran news executive is stepping into the biggest role of his career. [read more]
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John Zimmer built a case that helped kill the FCC's TV Top-Four Prohibition in federal court last year. Now, the Zimmer Radio of Mid-Missouri President wants the Commission to go further and scrap local radio ownership caps altogether for the 2022 Quadrennial Review.
The most famous fictional call letters in radio history are finally home — for real. In this exclusive conversation with Radio Ink, Randy Michaels and Jeff Ziesmann tell us exactly what they have planned for WKRP the Oasis as the station goes live in Cincinnati.
Nearly 50 years after WKRP in Cincinnati first aired, listeners were greeted with a familiar voice when The Oasis flipped the switch to become the very real WKRP in Cincinnati on Monday morning: Gary Sandy, or, as the show’s legion of fans know him, Andy Travis. Sandy sat down with Radio Ink to talk through […]
More than half of American adults still turn to AM/FM for local news, according to new Pew Research Center data published as part of the Pew-Knight Initiative, in a seven-year decline so small it separates broadcast radio from every other legacy platform measured.
Zach Sang started doing radio at 14 and built one of the most-followed interview platforms in digital media. At Radio Ink's Hispanic Radio Conference 2026, MLC Media Senior Advisor Jeffery Liberman breaks that story down to give every broadcaster in the room a roadmap.
The local digital advertising boom is over, but the battle is just beginning, posits Borrell Associates in its 24th annual Local Digital Advertising report, as growth has fallen to single digits, with projections dipping to the slowest sustained pace since the Great Recession.
Lee Harris spent 30 years as the morning newscaster New York listeners trusted at 1010 WINS, a run that ended with his 2024 induction into the National Radio Hall of Fame. Now the veteran news executive is stepping into the biggest role of his career.
