The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters is urging the FCC to maintain its Local Radio Ownership Rule, saying that any loosening of AM or FM subcaps would weaken AM radio and further erode the already limited number of Black-owned stations in the US. [read more]
A legendary NYC Hip-Hop personality, a longtime West Coast AM talk duo, and a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer are just three among this year's 24 nominees for the Radio Hall of Fame, featuring a wide range of personalities across genres and generations. [read more]
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is another step closer to having a Republican majority at the Commission, but a speed bump could lie ahead. As expected, the Senate Commerce Committee advanced the nomination of Olivia Trusty to the FCC in a Wednesday session. [read more]
Just like a great hire can change the game for a business, the right recruitment pitch can change the game for a radio sales team. In 30 minutes, learn how radio can become an indispensable part of solving the talent crisis for businesses in uncertain economic times. [read more]
(By Charese Fruge) Karen Dalessandro is PM Drive Host for Hubbard Radio’s 100.7 KSLX in Phoenix. She started in radio doing Nights in Lansing at WILS in 1981. Two years later, she was “hot rockin’ and flame throwin” at WHYT in Detroit. [read more]
Special early bird pricing for US Hispanic radio's premiere gathering is ending soon, as Radio Ink brings the 2025 Hispanic Radio Conference to Houston on June 11 and 12. Book your seats and hotel at the lowest rate before prices go up! [read more]
Following its Wednesday vote on FCC nominee Olivia Trusty, the Senate Commerce Committee voted to advance a piece of legislation divisive to many broadcasters. But opponents of the proposed change get a reprieve, thanks to a technicality. [read more]
If music is "medicine" for women, as new research from Edison Research claims, then radio must be the pharmacist. Data reveals how deeply music - especially via AM/FM - mixes with women’s routines, relationships, and emotional wellbeing in the United States. [read more]
Veteran Charlotte radio personality TJ Ritchie is making his comeback to the market with a new nightly show on Radio One's WBT. Known for his syndicated work alongside the late David "Ace" Cannon, The TJ Ritchie Show will see the host tackle news and current events. [read more]
After the success of the session "Culture: The C Word You Should Say" at CRS 2025, Country Radio Seminar has released a new installment of its ongoing CRS360 webinar series expanding the conversation around building effective workplace culture in radio. [read more]
Listeners of NRG Media’s four Wausau/Stevens Point stations turned out in full force during the Packers Tailgate Tour stop in Mosinee on April 11, raising more than $96,000 for Patriot K9s of Wisconsin, a nonprofit that provides service dogs at no cost to veterans. [read more]
Don't Miss A Detail - Get RBR+TVBR What happens when you don't pay your radio regulatory fees to the FCC for six years, with two of those years more than a decade ago? A Kentucky AM radio station owner will soon find out.The RBR+TVBR Afternoon Headlines E-mail has the full details.Get it by clicking HERE!
Salem Media Group has signed a new nationwide distribution agreement with KeepTheFaith, bringing the faith-based music and storytelling show to 38 of its Teach and Talk formatted radio stations across the US. [read more]
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to provide $12 million in funding previously allocated by Congress for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, rejecting the administration’s argument that it could unilaterally revoke funding. [read more]
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The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters is urging the FCC to maintain its Local Radio Ownership Rule, saying that any loosening of AM or FM subcaps would weaken AM radio and further erode the already limited number of Black-owned stations in the US.
A legendary NYC Hip-Hop personality, a longtime West Coast AM talk duo, and a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer are just three among this year's 24 nominees for the Radio Hall of Fame, featuring a wide range of personalities across genres and generations.
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is another step closer to having a Republican majority at the Commission, but a speed bump could lie ahead. As expected, the Senate Commerce Committee advanced the nomination of Olivia Trusty to the FCC in a Wednesday session.
Just like a great hire can change the game for a business, the right recruitment pitch can change the game for a radio sales team. In 30 minutes, learn how radio can become an indispensable part of solving the talent crisis for businesses in uncertain economic times.
(By Charese Fruge) Karen Dalessandro is PM Drive Host for Hubbard Radio’s 100.7 KSLX in Phoenix. She started in radio doing Nights in Lansing at WILS in 1981. Two years later, she was “hot rockin’ and flame throwin” at WHYT in Detroit.
Special early bird pricing for US Hispanic radio's premiere gathering is ending soon, as Radio Ink brings the 2025 Hispanic Radio Conference to Houston on June 11 and 12. Book your seats and hotel at the lowest rate before prices go up!
Following its Wednesday vote on FCC nominee Olivia Trusty, the Senate Commerce Committee voted to advance a piece of legislation divisive to many broadcasters. But opponents of the proposed change get a reprieve, thanks to a technicality.
If music is "medicine" for women, as new research from Edison Research claims, then radio must be the pharmacist. Data reveals how deeply music - especially via AM/FM - mixes with women’s routines, relationships, and emotional wellbeing in the United States.
Veteran Charlotte radio personality TJ Ritchie is making his comeback to the market with a new nightly show on Radio One's WBT. Known for his syndicated work alongside the late David "Ace" Cannon, The TJ Ritchie Show will see the host tackle news and current events.
After the success of the session "Culture: The C Word You Should Say" at CRS 2025, Country Radio Seminar has released a new installment of its ongoing CRS360 webinar series expanding the conversation around building effective workplace culture in radio.
Listeners of NRG Media’s four Wausau/Stevens Point stations turned out in full force during the Packers Tailgate Tour stop in Mosinee on April 11, raising more than $96,000 for Patriot K9s of Wisconsin, a nonprofit that provides service dogs at no cost to veterans.
Salem Media Group has signed a new nationwide distribution agreement with KeepTheFaith, bringing the faith-based music and storytelling show to 38 of its Teach and Talk formatted radio stations across the US.
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to provide $12 million in funding previously allocated by Congress for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, rejecting the administration’s argument that it could unilaterally revoke funding.
