Despite vocal opposition from Senate Democrats and warnings of a potential GOP power grab at the FCC, the Senate has confirmed Olivia Trusty to serve as a Commissioner. The vote restores quorum to the Commission and hands Republicans a functional majority. [read more]
While the majority of US advertising dollars flow to TV and digital, a quieter truth emerges: millions of consumers aren’t paying much attention to either. So, if brands want results and ROI, where should they turn? Radio - per new analysis of Nielsen Scarborough data. [read more]
Radio Ink is now accepting nominations for the Best Program Directors in Radio 2025. This annual feature honors the most innovative and influential programmers shaping today’s sound of radio. Think your PD or Brand Manager deserves national recognition? [read more]
Audacy's El Zol 107.9 (WLZL) completed its latest radiothon in the nation's capital, raising more than $192,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This year’s total brings the Hispanic station’s cumulative fundraising for the hospital to over $2.6 million. [read more]
(Paige Nienaber) Radio is not a normal career. When I worked at Emmis in the Twin Cities, it was just a given that I’d work every day, 7 days a week, from late April through late September. It came with the territory, and it was simply understood that that was the schedule. [read more]
(Josh Brown) Not every client wants to be in their own radio ad. Frankly, not every client should be. But when you find the right one - someone with the voice, personality, and confidence to pull it off - it can spark a partnership that goes well beyond a typical sales cycle. [read more]
Cumulus Media Dallas's New Country 96.3 (KSCS) morning show Hawkeye in the Morning has once again partnered with Patriot PAWS Service Dogs for its fifth annual Pet for a Vet campaign, raising $33,636 during this year’s two-week effort. [read more]
As Garett Michaels leaves the station, Local Media San Diego has promoted Hilary Doneux to Brand Manager of 91X (XETRA), after more than two decades with the brand. The company also announced the return of Marty Whitney as 91X’s morning host. [read more]
Julian Nieh is joining Mercedes Martinez as a co-host of Mercedes in the Morning on Audacy's Mix 94.1 (KMXB) in Las Vegas. The move marks his latest major market stop, following his most recent role at KPLZ in Seattle before its format change. [read more]
Minnesota Public Radio has elected two new members to its Board of Trustees: Library Foundation for Sarasota County President and local politician Sarah Karon and political scientist, author, and consultant Dr. Brian Harrison. [read more]
Beasley Media Group Boston’s 98.5 The Sports Hub (WBZ), flagship station of the New England Patriots, has announced that former Patriots Captain and Center David Andrews will join the station as a contributor throughout the 2025 NFL season. [read more]
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SiriusXM is adding AI-generated voice replicas into its self-service audio creative platform, AdMaker, via voice technology company Narrativ. The tool combines licensed AI voice clones with the creative direction of SiriusXM’s human-led in-house agency. [read more]
The Associated Press has called upon digital audio technology provider SoundStack to support the global news organization’s all-news format audio stream. The partnership affects AP’s live and on-demand audio content distribution. [read more]
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Despite vocal opposition from Senate Democrats and warnings of a potential GOP power grab at the FCC, the Senate has confirmed Olivia Trusty to serve as a Commissioner. The vote restores quorum to the Commission and hands Republicans a functional majority.
While the majority of US advertising dollars flow to TV and digital, a quieter truth emerges: millions of consumers aren’t paying much attention to either. So, if brands want results and ROI, where should they turn? Radio - per new analysis of Nielsen Scarborough data.
Radio Ink is now accepting nominations for the Best Program Directors in Radio 2025. This annual feature honors the most innovative and influential programmers shaping today’s sound of radio. Think your PD or Brand Manager deserves national recognition?
Audacy's El Zol 107.9 (WLZL) completed its latest radiothon in the nation's capital, raising more than $192,000 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This year’s total brings the Hispanic station’s cumulative fundraising for the hospital to over $2.6 million.
(Paige Nienaber) Radio is not a normal career. When I worked at Emmis in the Twin Cities, it was just a given that I’d work every day, 7 days a week, from late April through late September. It came with the territory, and it was simply understood that that was the schedule.
(Josh Brown) Not every client wants to be in their own radio ad. Frankly, not every client should be. But when you find the right one - someone with the voice, personality, and confidence to pull it off - it can spark a partnership that goes well beyond a typical sales cycle. 
Cumulus Media Dallas's New Country 96.3 (KSCS) morning show Hawkeye in the Morning has once again partnered with Patriot PAWS Service Dogs for its fifth annual Pet for a Vet campaign, raising $33,636 during this year’s two-week effort.
As Garett Michaels leaves the station, Local Media San Diego has promoted Hilary Doneux to Brand Manager of 91X (XETRA), after more than two decades with the brand. The company also announced the return of Marty Whitney as 91X’s morning host.
Julian Nieh is joining Mercedes Martinez as a co-host of Mercedes in the Morning on Audacy's Mix 94.1 (KMXB) in Las Vegas. The move marks his latest major market stop, following his most recent role at KPLZ in Seattle before its format change.
Minnesota Public Radio has elected two new members to its Board of Trustees: Library Foundation for Sarasota County President and local politician Sarah Karon and political scientist, author, and consultant Dr. Brian Harrison.
Beasley Media Group Boston’s 98.5 The Sports Hub (WBZ), flagship station of the New England Patriots, has announced that former Patriots Captain and Center David Andrews will join the station as a contributor throughout the 2025 NFL season.
SiriusXM is adding AI-generated voice replicas into its self-service audio creative platform, AdMaker, via voice technology company Narrativ. The tool combines licensed AI voice clones with the creative direction of SiriusXM’s human-led in-house agency.
The Associated Press has called upon digital audio technology provider SoundStack to support the global news organization’s all-news format audio stream. The partnership affects AP’s live and on-demand audio content distribution.
