As misinformation and erosion of trust in the media continue to be two of the biggest modern issues for audiences and advertisers, a new study commissioned by Acast appears to have some very grim news for radio. [read more]
In one of the first major legal cases involving a generative language model, OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is trying to get a defamation lawsuit made by a Salem Radio Network host dismissed on the grounds of legal precedent. [read more]
In December, Radio Ink will celebrate the industry’s young leaders with our 2023 30 and Under Superstars list. In the meantime, we’re checking in with 2022’s honorees for an update. Today we talk with Dana Schaeffer, Producer at ABC News Radio. [read more]
As vehicles increasingly integrate smartphone-based infotainment systems like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, what effect does it have on AM/FM radio? New information from Edison Research's Share of Ear shows streaming's cut into OTA still isn't fatal. [read more]
Are you aware of exceptional women in the radio industry who deserve recognition? Radio Ink is pleased to invite submissions for our weekly Women to Watch column, hosted by industry veteran Charese Fruge'. Management, sales, digital, and on-air are all welcome! [read more]
Country Radio Broadcasters has started accepting Rusty Walker Scholarship applications for CRS 2024, aimed at recognizing emerging talent in country radio. Three recipients will be awarded an all-expenses-paid opportunity to attend next year's conference. [read more]
The Illinois Broadcasters Association has named Midway Broadcasting Corporation Chairman and CEO Melody Spann Cooper its 2023 "IBA/Vincent T. Wasilewski Broadcaster of the Year." The prestigious award recognizes Illinois broadcasters for their excellence and dedication. [read more]
Hyundai Motor America and the satellite broadcaster have agreed to continue via the Service Lane initiative. The program enables the automaker's service centers to offer a free three-month SiriusXM Platinum Plan subscription to eligible customers after routine maintenance. [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]
Time is running out to submit proposals for conference sessions, panels, speakers, and more for NAB Show 2024. Industry professionals are invited to share their expertise, success stories, and innovative projects from traditional radio, to streaming, AI, and beyond. [read more]
Star 107.3 in Central City, KY, is welcoming Wes McCain to The Star Morning Zoo starting Monday, October 23. McCain is no stranger to radio in the region, having previously worked at stations such as iHeartMedia Nashville's 107.5 The River and Cumulus Lexington's WVLK-AM. [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]
Former South Carolina baseball player turned radio personality, Tommy Moody, has passed away. He had been serving as the color analyst for Gamecock baseball broadcasts since 2000. Moody also hosted The Tommy Moody Show on Cumulus Columbia's 107.5 The Game. [read more]
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Hall of Fame basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski starts the 19th season of his SiriusXM show, Basketball and Beyond with Coach K, on October 19. The premiere episode will feature Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo and NBC broadcaster Maria Taylor as guests. [read more]
Cumulus Media has ensured its multi-year broadcasting agreement with the NHL's Dallas Stars will continue into its twentieth year. The deal extends the partnership with Sportsradio 96.7/1310 The Ticket (KTCK-AM), which began in 2009, through to 2029. [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]
Swedish journalist and author Amat Levin is bringing his Black History brand to the podcast world. Originally started as an Instagram account four years ago, Black History: Unveiled will be an audio platform for lesser-known aspects of Black history. [read more]
Lemonada Media has unveiled the trailer and release details for its upcoming podcast Hard Feelings, hosted by Jennette McCurdy. Set to launch on October 24, the weekly series promises an in-depth exploration of emotional and social complexities. [read more]
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