Lowe's and The Home Depot are some of radio's biggest advertisers, especially around summer and the holidays. Why is that? Fresh consumer studies are providing a detailed look into the significant impact of audio listeners on the home improvement market. [read more]
As radio offers coverage of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, new data is showing the pivotal role of AM/FM in keeping listeners engaged with election news throughout this political cycle, even as ad spend parity fails to keep up with TV. [read more]
The Museum of Broadcast Communications has selected its eight Legends of Radio inductees into the Radio Hall of Fame for 2024. The award, given posthumously, celebrates on-air personalities, a journalist, and radio executives. [read more]
Audacy Boston's WEEI racked up another $3.9 million for adult and pediatric cancer research during the 22nd annual Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon. The event is in coordination with the New England Sports Network, a regional sports cable and satellite TV network. [read more]
(By Mike McVay) Radio has a powerful tool at its fingertips. It's what our legacy is built on, and something both the audience and those in the medium appreciate. Unfortunately, it's also an asset that’s chronically underutilized today, compared to days past. What is it? [read more]
(By John Shomby) He had the honor and pressure of being the head coach of the gold-medal-winning USA Olympic Basketball team. What type of person does it take to handle that and lead of group of elite superstars? NBA Coach Steve Kerr. [read more]
(By Buzz Knight) You may have heard the inspiring, and somewhat threatening, rallying cry of “Differentiate or Die!” In the competitive landscape of radio broadcasting, brands must continuously seek a competitive advantage to thrive. [read more]
We’re less than a month out from meeting in Cincinnati and Radio Ink is holding one final free sales webinar in our 2024 Radio Masters Sales Summit series. Join us live on LinkedIn with NuVoodoo CEO and Founder Carolyn Gilbert discussing radio's top verticals. [read more]
Saga Communications is adding new in-car functionality for all of its radio stations in a new company-wide partnership with Quu. Under this agreement, Saga will integrate in-dash visuals to display both programming and advertising content. [read more]
As the economy regains its footing after steep losses earlier in August, a late summer lull has taken hold of radio's national advertising for a second week. Progressive finished up at number one, as stations wait for Labor Day campaigns start in earnest. [read more]
Melanie Dyer has joined Kentucky Public Radio as Director of Sales, replacing the recently retired Bryan McFarland. She brings more than two decades of marketing experience from companies such as KFC Corporation, Arby’s Restaurant Group, and Papa John’s. [read more]
Christine Malovetz is again extending her programming oversight of Audacy's Alternative division as the new Brand Manager for Miami's 104.3 The Shark. Malovetz was named Vice President of Alternative Programming and Operations in January 2023. [read more]
Max Media of Hampton Roads is bringing Steve Waters to mornings on 97.3 The Eagle (WGH). Starting September 23, Waters will co-host Eagle Mornings with Steve & Karen, alongside current morning host Karen West. [read more]
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As other power players now try to keep up with YouTube in the podcasting space, Apple has ported its Podcasts app to a new web feature, now accessible through various browsers on a wide range of devices from Macs and PCs to mobile platforms. [read more]
Buzz Knight's Takin A Walk podcast is getting the literary treatment this fall with Happyland Audiobooks. The Takin A Walk Icons audiobook provides a first-hand journey through music history, featuring personal conversations with artists like Bad Company's Paul Rodgers. [read more]
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Lowe's and The Home Depot are some of radio's biggest advertisers, especially around summer and the holidays. Why is that? Fresh consumer studies are providing a detailed look into the significant impact of audio listeners on the home improvement market.
As radio offers coverage of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, new data is showing the pivotal role of AM/FM in keeping listeners engaged with election news throughout this political cycle, even as ad spend parity fails to keep up with TV.
The Museum of Broadcast Communications has selected its eight Legends of Radio inductees into the Radio Hall of Fame for 2024. The award, given posthumously, celebrates on-air personalities, a journalist, and radio executives.
Audacy Boston's WEEI racked up another $3.9 million for adult and pediatric cancer research during the 22nd annual Jimmy Fund Radio-Telethon. The event is in coordination with the New England Sports Network, a regional sports cable and satellite TV network.
(By Mike McVay) Radio has a powerful tool at its fingertips. It's what our legacy is built on, and something both the audience and those in the medium appreciate. Unfortunately, it's also an asset that’s chronically underutilized today, compared to days past. What is it?
(By John Shomby) He had the honor and pressure of being the head coach of the gold-medal-winning USA Olympic Basketball team. What type of person does it take to handle that and lead of group of elite superstars? NBA Coach Steve Kerr.
(By Buzz Knight) You may have heard the inspiring, and somewhat threatening, rallying cry of “Differentiate or Die!” In the competitive landscape of radio broadcasting, brands must continuously seek a competitive advantage to thrive.
We’re less than a month out from meeting in Cincinnati and Radio Ink is holding one final free sales webinar in our 2024 Radio Masters Sales Summit series. Join us live on LinkedIn with NuVoodoo CEO and Founder Carolyn Gilbert discussing radio's top verticals.
Saga Communications is adding new in-car functionality for all of its radio stations in a new company-wide partnership with Quu. Under this agreement, Saga will integrate in-dash visuals to display both programming and advertising content.
As the economy regains its footing after steep losses earlier in August, a late summer lull has taken hold of radio's national advertising for a second week. Progressive finished up at number one, as stations wait for Labor Day campaigns start in earnest.
Melanie Dyer has joined Kentucky Public Radio as Director of Sales, replacing the recently retired Bryan McFarland. She brings more than two decades of marketing experience from companies such as KFC Corporation, Arby’s Restaurant Group, and Papa John’s.
Christine Malovetz is again extending her programming oversight of Audacy's Alternative division as the new Brand Manager for Miami's 104.3 The Shark. Malovetz was named Vice President of Alternative Programming and Operations in January 2023.
Max Media of Hampton Roads is bringing Steve Waters to mornings on 97.3 The Eagle (WGH). Starting September 23, Waters will co-host Eagle Mornings with Steve & Karen, alongside current morning host Karen West.
As other power players now try to keep up with YouTube in the podcasting space, Apple has ported its Podcasts app to a new web feature, now accessible through various browsers on a wide range of devices from Macs and PCs to mobile platforms.
Buzz Knight's Takin A Walk podcast is getting the literary treatment this fall with Happyland Audiobooks. The Takin A Walk Icons audiobook provides a first-hand journey through music history, featuring personal conversations with artists like Bad Company's Paul Rodgers.
Are you hearing things about radio in your market? Tell Radio Ink. We've covered radio as the most trusted name in the industry since 1992. Send news tips and station press releases to Radio Ink Online Editor 
