New Gallup poll data on Gen Z reveals that the gulf between social media usage and audio consumption is much more narrow than some would suggest. Daily media consumption figures show how audio remains a viable target for advertisers wanting younger audiences. [read more]
The Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau has rescheduled the filing window for new low-power FM station construction permits. Originally slated to open for the first time in ten years from November 1 to November 8, the window has been pushed back to December. [read more]
(By Paige Nienaber, obviously) For the uninitiated, I consult stations on Marketing & Promotions which, in 2023, covers just about everything except tower maintenance. I worked in Promotions at stations in Portland, the Twin Cities, Charlotte, and San Francisco. [read more]
Record election spending. Economic turmoil. Rising interest rates. What are you doing to claim your station’s share of advertising dollars in 2024? Don’t miss out on the chance to learn what broadcasting’s top economic analysts expect in the coming year. [read more]
David Gleason is set to receive the first-ever Library of American Broadcasting Foundation’s Excellence in Broadcast Preservation Award. The award ceremony will take place at NAB Show New York on October 26, immediately following the LABF's panel session. [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]
The Appalachian Arts Alliance joined forces with Mountain Broadcasting Service's WSGS 101.1 for its fourth annual Radio Takeover Day on Tuesday, October 17. The event, aimed at supporting local arts around Perry County, KY, was a financial success, raising over $32,000. [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]
Bonneville Sacramento's Sactown Sports 1140 (KHTK-AM) is set to launch a new midday show, Stiles and Watkins, starting on October 26. Allen Stiles, a former contributor to Audacy's 95.7 The Game (KGMZ) in San Francisco and TuneIn, joins current Sactown midday host Chris Watkins. [read more]
GBH News (WGBH) is beginning its first permanent daily radio show on the station since Boston Public Radio in 2013. The Culture Show aims to engage local listeners in a wide array of cultural topics, ranging from music and movies to food and fashion. [read more]
The New York Islanders have confirmed that their radio announcers, Chris King and Greg Picker, will largely be calling games remotely this season. The duo will travel only for proximate matchups against teams like the NY Rangers, NJ Devils, and Philadelphia Flyers. [read more]
WBSU at SUNY Brockport has unveiled its WBSU Hall of Fame Class of 2024, celebrating distinguished alumni with significant contributions to the media landscape. The induction ceremony is scheduled for April 20, 2024, in the New York Room in Cooper Hall on campus. [read more]
Whether it's Help Wanted or Situations Wanted, let Radio Ink Jobs help you with hiring on our relaunched job board. Let us help connect you with the companies and names you read about in our headlines and in print every day. [read more]
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Why did Audacy give the green light for giving a Spanish-language radio brand in Northeastern PA a boost? Its market GM tells the story in the latest InFOCUS Podcast. For direct access, get the RBR+TVBR Afternoon Headlines HERE.
Orbyt Media and CPR Promotions have formed a partnership to make Paige Nienaber's experience more widely available to Canadian radio stations. The ad sales agreement allows CPR Promotions to extend its marketing and promotions consultation services through barter. [read more]
After 2022's Spotify Wrapped event led to the highest-grossing week for artist merch sales in the company's history, the streamer is adding a dedicated Merch Hub to its app. The hub will feature personalized recommendations based on users' listening history. [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]
As targeted advertising becomes more complex due to Apple's 2021 data-sharing restrictions, direct-to-consumer brands are increasingly turning to podcasts. Podcast networks like Vox Media, Acast, and Betches report a significant uptick in spending on programmatic podcast ads. [read more]
The increasing severity of climate events, coupled with a growing housing crisis, is the focus of the third season of KQED's podcast SOLD OUT: Rethinking Housing in America. The series delves into the complex relationship between climate change and housing affordability. [read more]
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New Gallup poll data on Gen Z reveals that the gulf between social media usage and audio consumption is much more narrow than some would suggest. Daily media consumption figures show how audio remains a viable target for advertisers wanting younger audiences.
The Federal Communications Commission Media Bureau has rescheduled the filing window for new low-power FM station construction permits. Originally slated to open for the first time in ten years from November 1 to November 8, the window has been pushed back to December.
(By Paige Nienaber, obviously) For the uninitiated, I consult stations on Marketing & Promotions which, in 2023, covers just about everything except tower maintenance. I worked in Promotions at stations in Portland, the Twin Cities, Charlotte, and San Francisco.
Record election spending. Economic turmoil. Rising interest rates. What are you doing to claim your station’s share of advertising dollars in 2024? Don’t miss out on the chance to learn what broadcasting’s top economic analysts expect in the coming year.
David Gleason is set to receive the first-ever Library of American Broadcasting Foundation’s Excellence in Broadcast Preservation Award. The award ceremony will take place at NAB Show New York on October 26, immediately following the LABF's panel session.
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.
The Appalachian Arts Alliance joined forces with Mountain Broadcasting Service's WSGS 101.1 for its fourth annual Radio Takeover Day on Tuesday, October 17. The event, aimed at supporting local arts around Perry County, KY, was a financial success, raising over $32,000.
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.
Bonneville Sacramento's Sactown Sports 1140 (KHTK-AM) is set to launch a new midday show, Stiles and Watkins, starting on October 26. Allen Stiles, a former contributor to Audacy's 95.7 The Game (KGMZ) in San Francisco and TuneIn, joins current Sactown midday host Chris Watkins.
GBH News (WGBH) is beginning its first permanent daily radio show on the station since Boston Public Radio in 2013. The Culture Show aims to engage local listeners in a wide array of cultural topics, ranging from music and movies to food and fashion.
The New York Islanders have confirmed that their radio announcers, Chris King and Greg Picker, will largely be calling games remotely this season. The duo will travel only for proximate matchups against teams like the NY Rangers, NJ Devils, and Philadelphia Flyers.
WBSU at SUNY Brockport has unveiled its WBSU Hall of Fame Class of 2024, celebrating distinguished alumni with significant contributions to the media landscape. The induction ceremony is scheduled for April 20, 2024, in the New York Room in Cooper Hall on campus.
Whether it's Help Wanted or Situations Wanted, let Radio Ink Jobs help you with hiring on our relaunched job board. Let us help connect you with the companies and names you read about in our headlines and in print every day.
Orbyt Media and CPR Promotions have formed a partnership to make Paige Nienaber's experience more widely available to Canadian radio stations. The ad sales agreement allows CPR Promotions to extend its marketing and promotions consultation services through barter.
After 2022's Spotify Wrapped event led to the highest-grossing week for artist merch sales in the company's history, the streamer is adding a dedicated Merch Hub to its app. The hub will feature personalized recommendations based on users' listening history.
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 
The increasing severity of climate events, coupled with a growing housing crisis, is the focus of the third season of KQED's podcast SOLD OUT: Rethinking Housing in America. The series delves into the complex relationship between climate change and housing affordability.
