As the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act appears to be nearing decisive action on Capitol Hill, a former syndicated AM radio host turned New York City Councilman is proposing one of the nation’s first municipal efforts to protect AM access in automobiles. [read more]
Radio Ink President and Publisher Deborah Parenti and Benztown President Dave “Chachi” Denes have been elected to lead the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation. The announcement was made at the 2025 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts luncheon. [read more]
Broadcasters will be glad to see the FCC has moved quickly following the government shutdown to launch the comment period on its long-delayed review of media ownership rules, setting December and January deadlines for the highly anticipated proceeding. [read more]
Top News Delivered While You Sleep ViaRadio Ink It was a multi-million-dollar week of generosity and community service for radio, as the 2025 Season of Giving Tally tripled in week three. Get the current count in tomorrow's Radio Ink headlines.
Both the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and NPR are claiming victory as the two have reached a settlement resolving months of litigation over control of public radio’s interconnection funding and the future of its satellite distribution network. [read more]
Industry leaders, executives, professionals, and students gathered at New York City's Tribeca 360° for the Alliance for Women in Media Gracies Leadership Awards on Tuesday, highlighting eight women whose work continues to shape broadcast and digital media. [read more]
As automakers eye their options to cut AM and FM radio from their vehicles, a new report finds that 96% of Americans say built-in radio is important in a new car. The preference for in-car radio access cuts across all demographics, including those who don’t regularly listen. [read more]
Urban One is offering bondholders a deal to swap existing debt for new notes with extended deadlines and higher interest rates, as the broadcaster becomes the latest radio operator working to restructure its balance sheet and push back repayment obligations. [read more]
Copyright 2025 Streamline Publishing, Inc. All rights reserved. Radio Ink ® is a registered trademark of Streamline Publishing, Inc. Audio Ink ™ is a trademark of Streamline Publishing, Inc.
If you were forwarded this email from a friend or co-worker, hitting the UNSUBSCRIBE link below will end their subscription. Instead, please reply directly to them to request they stop forwarding this publication to you.