Connoisseur Media has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Alpha Media. The combined company will retain the Connoisseur name and continue under the leadership of Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw. [read more]
Senan Mele, new VP of Forecasting at BIA Advisory Services, discusses with Radio Ink how data quality underpins AI success, his goals for modern media forecasting, and why radio still plays a vital role in today’s fragmented media landscape. [read more]
As the film industry grapples with the financial implications of President Donald Trump’s floated, but still unsettled, proposal to impose 100% tariffs on films made outside the US, movie marketers may be missing the mark at home by not advertising more on AM/FM. [read more]
Audacy is continuing to restructure its executive leadership team, marking another top-tier change as Chief Technology Officer Sarah Foss exits the company. In the meantime, a company spokesperson confirmed the hiring of a new tech leader to Radio Ink. [read more]
(By Mike McVay) For Mental Health Month Awareness month, I sat down with broadcaster, author, and licensed psychotherapist Kelly Orchard to discuss grief, recovery, and resilience for broadcasters navigating job loss, fear, and change. [read more]
(By John Shomby) When University of Texas student journalists drove 16 hours to cover their women’s basketball team in a tournament, it proved Gen Z isn’t checked out of traditional media -they’re going the extra mile to chase what they love. [read more]
The RAB has named Verizon the 2025 Radio Mercury Awards Marketer of the Year, honoring the wireless company’s continued investment in radio as a key advertising channel. The award will be presented at the June 5 ceremony at Sony Hall in New York City. [read more]
As Memorial Day nears, traditionally a prime season for home improvement retailers to blanket the airwaves, this week’s Spot Ten Radio report offers a conspicuous absence: not one home improvement brand appears among the top national radio advertisers. [read more]
Hope Media Group has promoted WayFM Network Program Director Jeff Evans to Vice President of Radio. Evans, who joined the organization in July 2023, will now expand his leadership beyond WayFM to all of Hope Media Group’s Christian radio brands. [read more]
Beasley Media Group has named DJ Neko as the new Program Director and Afternoon Drive Host for 92.5 Maxima (WYUU) in Tampa. Neko begins the role immediately, marking a return to a station where he served from 2010 to 2018 under CBS Radio ownership. [read more]
Charlottesville, VA-based non-commercial station WNRN is officially naming Content Director Desiré Moses as its new Music and Media Manager, expanding her role to oversee all music-related initiatives across on-air and digital platforms. [read more]
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After being let go from Dallas' 100.3 The Bull (KILT) in December, Erik "with a K" Smith from The Morning Bullpen has found a new Texas radio home. Cox Media Group San Antonio has named Smith the new morning co-host for Y100 (KCYY) with Jenny Lee. [read more]
Audacy has named Sherrell Duncan as the newest co-host of The Good Morning Show on WPGC 95.5 FM (WPGC) in Washington, DC. A DMV native, Duncan joins Todd B, D Carter, and Guy Lambert. [read more]
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Connoisseur Media has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Alpha Media. The combined company will retain the Connoisseur name and continue under the leadership of Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw.
Senan Mele, new VP of Forecasting at BIA Advisory Services, discusses with Radio Ink how data quality underpins AI success, his goals for modern media forecasting, and why radio still plays a vital role in today’s fragmented media landscape.
As the film industry grapples with the financial implications of President Donald Trump’s floated, but still unsettled, proposal to impose 100% tariffs on films made outside the US, movie marketers may be missing the mark at home by not advertising more on AM/FM.
Audacy is continuing to restructure its executive leadership team, marking another top-tier change as Chief Technology Officer Sarah Foss exits the company. In the meantime, a company spokesperson confirmed the hiring of a new tech leader to Radio Ink.
(By Mike McVay) For Mental Health Month Awareness month, I sat down with broadcaster, author, and licensed psychotherapist Kelly Orchard to discuss grief, recovery, and resilience for broadcasters navigating job loss, fear, and change.
(By John Shomby) When University of Texas student journalists drove 16 hours to cover their women’s basketball team in a tournament, it proved Gen Z isn’t checked out of traditional media -they’re going the extra mile to chase what they love.
The RAB has named Verizon the 2025 Radio Mercury Awards Marketer of the Year, honoring the wireless company’s continued investment in radio as a key advertising channel. The award will be presented at the June 5 ceremony at Sony Hall in New York City.
As Memorial Day nears, traditionally a prime season for home improvement retailers to blanket the airwaves, this week’s Spot Ten Radio report offers a conspicuous absence: not one home improvement brand appears among the top national radio advertisers.
Hope Media Group has promoted WayFM Network Program Director Jeff Evans to Vice President of Radio. Evans, who joined the organization in July 2023, will now expand his leadership beyond WayFM to all of Hope Media Group’s Christian radio brands.
Beasley Media Group has named DJ Neko as the new Program Director and Afternoon Drive Host for 92.5 Maxima (WYUU) in Tampa. Neko begins the role immediately, marking a return to a station where he served from 2010 to 2018 under CBS Radio ownership.
Charlottesville, VA-based non-commercial station WNRN is officially naming Content Director Desiré Moses as its new Music and Media Manager, expanding her role to oversee all music-related initiatives across on-air and digital platforms.
After being let go from Dallas' 100.3 The Bull (KILT) in December, Erik "with a K" Smith from The Morning Bullpen has found a new Texas radio home. Cox Media Group San Antonio has named Smith the new morning co-host for Y100 (KCYY) with Jenny Lee.
Audacy has named Sherrell Duncan as the newest co-host of The Good Morning Show on WPGC 95.5 FM (WPGC) in Washington, DC. A DMV native, Duncan joins Todd B, D Carter, and Guy Lambert.
