NPR President and CEO John Lansing formally announced Tuesday that is set to retire at the end of the year. Lansing, who took over NPR's helm in October 2019, has agreed to stay in his current position to facilitate a smooth transition. [read more]
As Congress reconvenes for what could be a massive autumn for radio’s place in the dashboard, Edison Research's Share of Ear study reveals the significant role AM/FM radio plays in in-car audio habits among American drivers. [read more]
(By Drew Hayes) It couldn’t be a simpler concept: make AM more relevant, interesting, competitive—and in demand—like the podcasts that have gained so much share of ear (and revenue) from audio listeners. So here's a controversial solution... [read more]
Get answered by one of the world's most influential radio advertisers at the Radio Masters Sales Summit. Submit them to Radio Ink Online Editor Cameron Coats before P&G’s John Fix sits down with former Managing Director of Nielsen Audio Brad Kelly. [read more]
(By Roy Williams) You know what needs to be said. You’re just not certain where to start. Today I’m going to teach you what to say first. By the time you’re finished reading this, you’re going to know how to cause people to be delighted to give you their full attention. [read more]
After a summer of wild ups and downs, radio advertising finally got to enjoy a week of steadiness. According to Media Monitors, the total spot plays for the top five advertisers were 215,051, just slightly below last week's total of 216,386. [read more]
The Power of Urban Radio Forum is preparing for its 23rd annual event, set to take place from October 4 to 6 in Washington, DC, hosted by the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters and Kizart Media Partners. [read more]
The upcoming NAB Show New York is set to feature two panels focusing on AM radio, signifying the medium's ongoing relevance and challenges in the digital age. The panels aim to discuss strategies for audience engagement and delve into technical aspects. [read more]
Still on the fence about attending the 2023 Radio Masters Sales Summit in Cincinnati? To survive in this sales environment, you need a plan. Our keynote speaker, master sales trainer Anthony Iannarino, has a message for you: [read more]
Mark Simone has inked a new three-year deal with iHeartMedia New York's 710 WOR. Boasting more than 40 years of radio experience, Simone will continue to host The Mark Simone Show on weekday mornings. [read more]
After more than three decades, Tom Clark is retiring from Zorba Paster On Your Health, a nationally syndicated radio show he co-founded that covers health and wellness topics. Originating from Wisconsin Public Radio, the show is heard in more than 20 states. [read more]
Radio syndication firm Key Networks is teaming up with Bernadette Productions to handle ad sales for The House of Hair with Dee Snider. The three-hour show classic hard rock and heavy metal show is hosted by Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider. [read more]
SiriusXM kicks off its role as the exclusive third-party audio provider for the 2023 NFL season this week. Subscribers will have access to live play-by-play for every NFL game across North America, both on SiriusXM radio and the SiriusXM App. [read more]
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As ByteDance broadens the global reach of TikTok Music, the move is beginning to signal a potential shake-up in the music streaming industry. ByteDance recently replaced its Resso brand with the low-cost add-on in Indonesia and Brazil. [read more]
Spotify is testing a new strategy to boost its number of paying subscribers by moving its lyrics feature behind a paywall for some. The streamer giant recently began displaying a message to selected free users that reads: "Enjoy lyrics on Spotify Premium." [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]
Spotify's ambitious foray into podcasting, including deals with celebrities like Kim Kardashian and the Obamas, has yet to prove profitable. The streaming giant spent over $1 billion on its podcast initiatives but faced a loss of €527 million in the first half of this year. [read more]
PodcastOne, a subsidiary of LiveOne, is debuting its latest podcast addition, Salty with Captain Lee, on September 6. The podcast will be hosted by Captain Lee Rosbach, best known for his role on the Bravo series Below Deck. [read more]
Lemonada Media has joined forces with the podcast Everything Happens, hosted by three-time New York Times bestselling author and Duke University Professor Kate Bowler. The partnership covers ad sales and distribution for the podcast. [read more]
In an era of remote work, artificial intelligence integration, and shifting employee expectations, TED Audio's FIXABLE is returning for its second season hosted by The Leadership Consortium Founder Anne Morriss and Harvard Business Professor Frances Frei. [read more]
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NPR President and CEO John Lansing formally announced Tuesday that is set to retire at the end of the year. Lansing, who took over NPR's helm in October 2019, has agreed to stay in his current position to facilitate a smooth transition.
As Congress reconvenes for what could be a massive autumn for radio’s place in the dashboard, Edison Research's Share of Ear study reveals the significant role AM/FM radio plays in in-car audio habits among American drivers.
(By Drew Hayes) It couldn’t be a simpler concept: make AM more relevant, interesting, competitive—and in demand—like the podcasts that have gained so much share of ear (and revenue) from audio listeners. So here's a controversial solution...
Get answered by one of the world's most influential radio advertisers at the Radio Masters Sales Summit. Submit them to Radio Ink Online Editor Cameron Coats before P&G’s John Fix sits down with former Managing Director of Nielsen Audio Brad Kelly.
(By Roy Williams) You know what needs to be said. You’re just not certain where to start. Today I’m going to teach you what to say first. By the time you’re finished reading this, you’re going to know how to cause people to be delighted to give you their full attention.
After a summer of wild ups and downs, radio advertising finally got to enjoy a week of steadiness. According to Media Monitors, the total spot plays for the top five advertisers were 215,051, just slightly below last week's total of 216,386.
The Power of Urban Radio Forum is preparing for its 23rd annual event, set to take place from October 4 to 6 in Washington, DC, hosted by the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters and Kizart Media Partners.
The upcoming NAB Show New York is set to feature two panels focusing on AM radio, signifying the medium's ongoing relevance and challenges in the digital age. The panels aim to discuss strategies for audience engagement and delve into technical aspects.
Still on the fence about attending the 2023 Radio Masters Sales Summit in Cincinnati? To survive in this sales environment, you need a plan. Our keynote speaker, master sales trainer Anthony Iannarino, has a message for you:
Mark Simone has inked a new three-year deal with iHeartMedia New York's 710 WOR. Boasting more than 40 years of radio experience, Simone will continue to host The Mark Simone Show on weekday mornings.
After more than three decades, Tom Clark is retiring from Zorba Paster On Your Health, a nationally syndicated radio show he co-founded that covers health and wellness topics. Originating from Wisconsin Public Radio, the show is heard in more than 20 states.
Radio syndication firm Key Networks is teaming up with Bernadette Productions to handle ad sales for The House of Hair with Dee Snider. The three-hour show classic hard rock and heavy metal show is hosted by Twisted Sister frontman Dee Snider.
SiriusXM kicks off its role as the exclusive third-party audio provider for the 2023 NFL season this week. Subscribers will have access to live play-by-play for every NFL game across North America, both on SiriusXM radio and the SiriusXM App. 
As ByteDance broadens the global reach of TikTok Music, the move is beginning to signal a potential shake-up in the music streaming industry. ByteDance recently replaced its Resso brand with the low-cost add-on in Indonesia and Brazil.
Spotify is testing a new strategy to boost its number of paying subscribers by moving its lyrics feature behind a paywall for some. The streamer giant recently began displaying a message to selected free users that reads: "Enjoy lyrics on Spotify Premium."
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 
Spotify's ambitious foray into podcasting, including deals with celebrities like Kim Kardashian and the Obamas, has yet to prove profitable. The streaming giant spent over $1 billion on its podcast initiatives but faced a loss of €527 million in the first half of this year.
PodcastOne, a subsidiary of LiveOne, is debuting its latest podcast addition, Salty with Captain Lee, on September 6. The podcast will be hosted by Captain Lee Rosbach, best known for his role on the Bravo series Below Deck.
Lemonada Media has joined forces with the podcast Everything Happens, hosted by three-time New York Times bestselling author and Duke University Professor Kate Bowler. The partnership covers ad sales and distribution for the podcast.
In an era of remote work, artificial intelligence integration, and shifting employee expectations, TED Audio's FIXABLE is returning for its second season hosted by The Leadership Consortium Founder Anne Morriss and Harvard Business Professor Frances Frei.
