Radio remains the top dog in US ad-supported audio by far, but Nielsen and Edison Research are once again going on The Record to show podcasting continuing to hold its ground, particularly among younger listeners. [read more]
iHeartMedia Markets Group President Hartley Adkins, one of the company’s most respected senior executives, is retiring. The news was shared in a staff memo from CEO Bob Pittman and COO/CFO Rich Bressler, obtained by Radio Ink. [read more]
They're no longer emerging dashboard technologies; Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have gone mainstream. And that shift is changing how Americans listen to audio in the car, with real implications for radio’s long-held leadership behind the wheel. [read more]
Registration is officially open for the 2025 NAB Show New York, set to take place October 22 and 23 at the Javits Center in Manhattan. This year’s agenda will focus on cross-platform monetization, content innovation, and real-world revenue strategies. [read more]
(Charese Frugé) Alyssa DiTomasso is an on-air personality, Digital Manager, and Morning Show Executive Producer at Audacy Atlanta's Star 94.1 (WSTR). Born and raised there, she’s been in the business for about ten years now, joining Star in 2021. [read more]
(Gary Berkowitz) Revenues are challenging. What’s right or wrong about radio is everywhere. Promotional budgets, well, let’s just say they are non-existent. Now that I’ve totally bummed you out, here’s the good news: you're likely sitting on an underused goldmine. [read more]
(Sponsored) Local radio audience and revenue growth. Imagine a new technology to achieve this that has doubled buyer familiarity and interest in just five years. Buyers’ intent to spend more on radio with this technology has tripled. The technology is ZoneCasting. [read more]
Tiki Barber is stepping away from television this NFL season, trading the national broadcast booth for a reunion with Big Blue. The former New York Giants running back and CBS Sports broadcaster has joined the team’s gameday radio crew on Audacy's WFAN. [read more]
Frank “Bo” Wood, the creative force behind one of the most daring and influential FM rock stations in the country, died Tuesday at age 83. The longtime Cincinnati broadcaster had been living with Alzheimer’s disease, according to a statement from WEBN. [read more]
WDNA 88.9’s board of directors has appointed on-air personality and producer Gene de Souza as the Miami-based Jazz station’s new General Manager, succeeding Maggie Pelleyá, who led the station for more than three decades before her death in 2023. [read more]
Alpha Media's 95.9 The River (WERV) in Aurora, IL, has named Joey Domenick as its new afternoon drive host and production assistant. The Chicago native steps into the role beginning August 1, as Nicki Jakusz transitions to weekends. [read more]
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Atlanta's Dickey Broadcasting Company has added sports journalist and broadcaster Kelly Crull to its full-time roster on 680 The Fan (WCNN-AM) as co-host of The Buck Belue Show, joining the former Georgia quarterback every weekday evening. [read more]
The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia has announced its 2025 Hall of Fame inductees, with five of the ten new members coming from local radio operations, including Audacy Philadelphia, Beasley Media Group, and Radio One. [read more]
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