A May study conducted by Advertiser Perceptions highlights a significant brand shift in interest towards in-car visual ads synced with AM/FM broadcasts, with 80% of agencies and advertisers showing interest in in-dash visuals, a rise from 64% in 2021. [read more]
The Museum of Broadcast Communications unveiled the eight figures who will be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame for 2024. Selections were made by over 900 industry professionals, with two additional inductees chosen by the Nominating Committee. [read more]
iHeartMedia is giving a first look at programming and personalities on the Women’s Sports Audio Network. The network, launched in collaboration with Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment, is the first audio platform devoted entirely to women’s sports. [read more]
Who is the best National Sales Manager? What Sales Manager has inspired your team? Is there a Digital Sales Specialist who is opening doors to new business at your station? In other words, who are the best of the best in 2024? [read more]
(By Mike McVay) There’s always been a certain familial aspect to being a part of the business and craft of Radio. My literal family is also a radio family with five of us working with or in some form of media. But the Radio Family has evolved over the last few years. [read more]
(By John Shomby) When was the last time you just paused for a moment? I had the pleasure of hearing a speaker several weeks back offer what an occasional pause can do to help slow your world down and provide perspective when needed most. [read more]
(By Buzz Knight) The concept of growing and retaining an audience is an important consideration for all content creators. Last week, we examined growth and this week let’s examine the retention strategy. [read more]
One of the most engaged demographics in all of radio is the Hispanic listener. Given the audience's intense loyalty and buying power to boot, Hispanic Radio Conference 2024 took a deep dive into the unique dynamics of "Hispanic Radio and the Consumer Connection." [read more]
More than 150 broadcast professionals gathered at the iHeartMedia studios in New York City last Thursday for the third Media Mixer hosted by the Broadcasters Foundation of America on the organization's 2024 Giving Day. [read more]
vCreative has launched a new feature integrating its vPromotions platform with Text Groove to simplify the text-to-win contest process for broadcasters by enabling single-platform management of these promotions. [read more]
Eric Lonnquist has been named Senior Vice President of Sales for iHeartMedia Minneapolis, encompassing nine stations including of music, talk, and news formats. Lonnquist brings more than 20 years of sales experience in the Minneapolis Market. [read more]
New Jersey 101.5 (WKXW) morning show host, Bill Spadea, has declared his candidacy for Governor of New Jersey. Spadea, known for his extensive background in media and real estate, as well as his role in local politics. [read more]
iHeartMedia Baltimore has appointed gospel artist Maurette Brown Clark as the new morning show host for Heaven 600 (WCAO-AM) starting in early July. Besides her decades as a singer, Brown Clark has spent seven years in Baltimore and Philadelphia broadcasting. [read more]
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Radio's national spot play may have been ice-cold last summer with all the economic uncertainty, but this year has seen a hot June, with competition continuing past Memorial Day. Media Monitors has released its weekly report covering June 10 to June 16. [read more]
According to SEC filings, SiriusXM has made significant changes to its existing agreements concerning its upcoming reorganization and merger with Liberty Media Corporation. The process still remains expected to close in the third quarter of 2024. [read more]
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A May study conducted by Advertiser Perceptions highlights a significant brand shift in interest towards in-car visual ads synced with AM/FM broadcasts, with 80% of agencies and advertisers showing interest in in-dash visuals, a rise from 64% in 2021.
The Museum of Broadcast Communications unveiled the eight figures who will be inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame for 2024. Selections were made by over 900 industry professionals, with two additional inductees chosen by the Nominating Committee.
iHeartMedia is giving a first look at programming and personalities on the Women’s Sports Audio Network. The network, launched in collaboration with Deep Blue Sports + Entertainment, is the first audio platform devoted entirely to women’s sports.
Who is the best National Sales Manager? What Sales Manager has inspired your team? Is there a Digital Sales Specialist who is opening doors to new business at your station? In other words, who are the best of the best in 2024?
(By Mike McVay) There’s always been a certain familial aspect to being a part of the business and craft of Radio. My literal family is also a radio family with five of us working with or in some form of media. But the Radio Family has evolved over the last few years.
(By John Shomby) When was the last time you just paused for a moment? I had the pleasure of hearing a speaker several weeks back offer what an occasional pause can do to help slow your world down and provide perspective when needed most.
(By Buzz Knight) The concept of growing and retaining an audience is an important consideration for all content creators. Last week, we examined growth and this week let’s examine the retention strategy.
One of the most engaged demographics in all of radio is the Hispanic listener. Given the audience's intense loyalty and buying power to boot, Hispanic Radio Conference 2024 took a deep dive into the unique dynamics of "Hispanic Radio and the Consumer Connection."
More than 150 broadcast professionals gathered at the iHeartMedia studios in New York City last Thursday for the third Media Mixer hosted by the Broadcasters Foundation of America on the organization's 2024 Giving Day.
vCreative has launched a new feature integrating its vPromotions platform with Text Groove to simplify the text-to-win contest process for broadcasters by enabling single-platform management of these promotions.
Eric Lonnquist has been named Senior Vice President of Sales for iHeartMedia Minneapolis, encompassing nine stations including of music, talk, and news formats. Lonnquist brings more than 20 years of sales experience in the Minneapolis Market.
New Jersey 101.5 (WKXW) morning show host, Bill Spadea, has declared his candidacy for Governor of New Jersey. Spadea, known for his extensive background in media and real estate, as well as his role in local politics.
iHeartMedia Baltimore has appointed gospel artist Maurette Brown Clark as the new morning show host for Heaven 600 (WCAO-AM) starting in early July. Besides her decades as a singer, Brown Clark has spent seven years in Baltimore and Philadelphia broadcasting.
Radio's national spot play may have been ice-cold last summer with all the economic uncertainty, but this year has seen a hot June, with competition continuing past Memorial Day. Media Monitors has released its weekly report covering June 10 to June 16.
According to SEC filings, SiriusXM has made significant changes to its existing agreements concerning its upcoming reorganization and merger with Liberty Media Corporation. The process still remains expected to close in the third quarter of 2024.
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 
