With podcasting remaining the company's strongest growth segment, iHeartMedia is seeking to “reignite growth” in the broadcast division, per CEO Bob Pittman, who was particularly impassioned about the power of AM/FM on Monday's Q3 2025 earnings call. [read more]
The wait is almost over. Forecast 2026 begins tomorrow at the Harvard Club of New York City. With less than a trio of seats left, this year’s conference promises another sold-out year of exclusive insights. Don't be the one left outside. [read more]
“Unacceptable” was the word used by Beasley Media Group CEO Caroline Beasley to describe the company's third-quarter results. Despite disciplined expense management, Beasley said the company must “execute more aggressively” on its new digital-first turn. [read more]
Lawmakers wanting to get FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to Capitol Hill after September's Jimmy Kimmel controversy will get their wish before the end of the year. All three sitting FCC Commissioners will appear for a Senate Commerce Committee oversight review. [read more]
(Mike McVay) I was digging through some old files recently, and some decades-old ratings and research caught my attention. It was a reminder of how cyclical trends are, habits can be, and how that which is unique and unignorable can take radio from Off to On. [read more]
(John Shomby) Are there any career decisions you regret? Ones that you wish you could do over? A poor decision can haunt you for years if you let it. But it can also become one of life’s most powerful teachers, again - if you let it. [read more]
Salem Media Group reported third-quarter consolidated revenue of $51.3 million, down 12.6% from $58.7 million in the same period last year, as the company continues restructuring its operations amid shifting media consumption patterns. [read more]
iHeartMedia is aiming to bring the TikTok experience to AM/FM radio for the first time with the launch of a new, fast-paced national broadcast and digital audio channel inspired by the short-form video platform’s culture, music, and creators. [read more]
Cox Media Group Jacksonville Radio Market Manager Jimmy Farrell is heading south to lead the company's four-station Miami cluster. Farrell succeeds Ralph Renzi, who has led CMG Miami Radio since 2017 and is departing the company to pursue another opportunity. [read more]
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio has opened applications for the second annual Erica Farber Mentorship in Management Program. The year-long initiative provides professional development for women in senior leadership roles across the radio industry. [read more]
Ahead of the Veteran's Day holiday, iHeartMedia Boston’s 680 WRKO-AM raised $137,736 during its tenth annual DAV Radiothon to support the Disabled American Veterans Department of Massachusetts. The one-day event aired over 13 hours on November 7. [read more]
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Saga Communications Columbus’s Qfm96 has awarded $31,000 in grants through the Red, White & Q Fund to eight local charities. The program supports veterans, active-duty military, first responders, and their families through financial and community partnerships. [read more]
In honor of Veterans Day, iHeartMedia Omaha's KAT 103.7 (KXKT) invited listeners to participate in its Day of 5,000 Thank Yous. The community campaign to show appreciation for local veterans resulted in more than 5,000 handwritten thank-you cards from listeners. [read more]
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With podcasting remaining the company's strongest growth segment, iHeartMedia is seeking to “reignite growth” in the broadcast division, per CEO Bob Pittman, who was particularly impassioned about the power of AM/FM on Monday's Q3 2025 earnings call.
The wait is almost over. Forecast 2026 begins tomorrow at the Harvard Club of New York City. With less than a trio of seats left, this year’s conference promises another sold-out year of exclusive insights. Don't be the one left outside.
“Unacceptable” was the word used by Beasley Media Group CEO Caroline Beasley to describe the company's third-quarter results. Despite disciplined expense management, Beasley said the company must “execute more aggressively” on its new digital-first turn.
Lawmakers wanting to get FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to Capitol Hill after September's Jimmy Kimmel controversy will get their wish before the end of the year. All three sitting FCC Commissioners will appear for a Senate Commerce Committee oversight review.
(Mike McVay) I was digging through some old files recently, and some decades-old ratings and research caught my attention. It was a reminder of how cyclical trends are, habits can be, and how that which is unique and unignorable can take radio from Off to On.
(John Shomby) Are there any career decisions you regret? Ones that you wish you could do over? A poor decision can haunt you for years if you let it. But it can also become one of life’s most powerful teachers, again - if you let it.
Salem Media Group reported third-quarter consolidated revenue of $51.3 million, down 12.6% from $58.7 million in the same period last year, as the company continues restructuring its operations amid shifting media consumption patterns.
iHeartMedia is aiming to bring the TikTok experience to AM/FM radio for the first time with the launch of a new, fast-paced national broadcast and digital audio channel inspired by the short-form video platform’s culture, music, and creators.
Cox Media Group Jacksonville Radio Market Manager Jimmy Farrell is heading south to lead the company's four-station Miami cluster. Farrell succeeds Ralph Renzi, who has led CMG Miami Radio since 2017 and is departing the company to pursue another opportunity.
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio has opened applications for the second annual Erica Farber Mentorship in Management Program. The year-long initiative provides professional development for women in senior leadership roles across the radio industry.
Ahead of the Veteran's Day holiday, iHeartMedia Boston’s 680 WRKO-AM raised $137,736 during its tenth annual DAV Radiothon to support the Disabled American Veterans Department of Massachusetts. The one-day event aired over 13 hours on November 7.
Saga Communications Columbus’s Qfm96 has awarded $31,000 in grants through the Red, White & Q Fund to eight local charities. The program supports veterans, active-duty military, first responders, and their families through financial and community partnerships.
In honor of Veterans Day, iHeartMedia Omaha's KAT 103.7 (KXKT) invited listeners to participate in its Day of 5,000 Thank Yous. The community campaign to show appreciation for local veterans resulted in more than 5,000 handwritten thank-you cards from listeners.
