Programming and Sales
AI-Based Spec Spot Creation Heads to “The Ranch “
LKCM Media Group uses ENCO’s ad creation service to close deals
Programming and Sales
Programming and Sales
New Book Explores the Secrets Behind the Perfect Segue
After 40 years at RCS, Robin Prior explores the philosophy of music scheduling "magic"
News and Business
Groups Ponder RIS — “Reductions in Stations”
Some ownership groups have been shutting down underperforming signals
Headlines
Nielsen Updates U.S. Audio Listening Trends
Audio consumption by adults averages 3 hours 45 minutes daily
Guest Commentaries
How the FCC Can Define the Future of Free Speech
NRB’s leader says faith-based media isn’t asking for special treatment — just fair access
Headlines
Read What NPR’s CEO Said in Reaction to Trump’s Order
"We will challenge this executive order using all means available"
Business and Law
Trump Actions “Could Collapse Our Nation’s Public Media System”
The head of Nashville Public Radio shows how seriously pubcasters are taking the threat
Programming and Sales
Try This With Your AI
Al Peterson has some thoughts on creative deployments for radio
Headlines
Trump Orders CPB to Stop Funding NPR and PBS
CPB and NPR signal defiance, says they are not subject to an executive order
News Makers
“International Radio Report” Is Just That
Launched in 1987, the program is about radio of all flavors
Business and Law
NAB Swings for the Fences With “Delete, Delete” Filing
When Brendan Carr asked for suggestions about rules to cut, the NAB was ready
Programming and Sales
These Stations Serve America’s Hmong Communities
California, Minnesota and Wisconsin have some of the country’s largest concentrations of Hmong
Programming and Sales
Streaming and Social Media Habits Surge, Says Infinite Dial
A record 91% of the U.S. population now also owns a smartphone
Programming and Sales
ENCO Brings SPECai Into vCreative Workflows
Users have access within the vPPO platform
Programming and Sales
Infinite Dial: Podcast Consumption Reaches New Heights
The survey also highlights the growth of video podcasts
News Makers
Interview: Why Marketron Is Bullish on Radio
Jimshade Chaudhari and Todd Kalman on radio’s assets and the growing role of digital...
Programming and Sales
Infinite Dial: In-Car Audio Is More Digital Than Ever
Survey finds AM/FM still leads in cars but young adults power online surge
Business and Law
Public Media Coalition Renews Effort to Protect Federal Funding
Without it, “many public media stations would be forced off the air or severely...
Business and Law
Local Radio Freedom Act Is Reintroduced in Senate
The familiar dance continues around "freedom" and "fairness" measures
Headlines
NAB Names Recipients of Crystal Radio Awards
WJJY in Minnesota receives the Crystal Heritage Award
Programming and Sales
Study: Nielsen PPM Qualifier Change Leads to Radio Audience Growth
3-minute AQH is positioning AM/FM to extend ratings lead over TV, according to Bouvard
Programming and Sales
NAB Show 2025: Broadcast Management Track
Here’s a preview of what’s on the agenda in Las Vegas
Programming and Sales
ASCAP Records $1.8 Billion in 2024 Revenue
The performance rights organization said it has now more than 1 million members
Business and Law
Cumulus Posts Loss, Revenue Drop for 2024
Broadcast revenue fell 5.1% but digital again was a bright spot
Business and Law
U.S. Radio Industry Hits $2.1 Billion in Digital Revenue
Streaming video has surpassed streaming audio as radio's top digital product
Programming and Sales
WJCU College Radio Brings In Record Donations Ahead of Hunger Fundraiser
"Blizzard Bash" provides meals to families in the Cleveland area
Business and Law
FCC Cautions Stations About Artist Promotions
Sen. Blackburn expressed concerns to Carr about a “troubling tactic”
Business and Law
FCC Invites Public to Comment on “60 Minutes” Case
Gomez slams “news distortion” effort as fishing expedition, criticizes disclosure
News and Business
Watch for Those Super Bowl Promotion Trap Doors
Advertising for the big game calls for a careful review of the rules
Guest Commentaries
The 3 Reasons Employees Leave Their Managers
Bosses need to communicate and take responsibility when things go wrong, says Gary Begin
Headlines
Audacy Rebrands BetQL as The BetMGM Network
Separately, Lotus tightens its partnership with VSiN
Programming and Sales
CES Provided Glimpse Into Future of Ad Creation
Jacobs Media: “AI-driven technology is taking major steps forward”
Programming and Sales
Sabrina Carpenter, Shaboozey Top 2024 In-Car Radio Listening
DTS AutoStage data from Q4 also highlights the fusion of music genres
Business and Law
NAB Asks OMB to Block Foreign Content ID Change
Rule changes require broadcasters to beef up foreign sponsorship identification
Programming and Sales
Nautel’s “Transmission Talk Tuesday” Series Starts Back Up
Sessions resume on Jan. 21
Business and Law
Audacy: Concerns Over Foreign Ownership Are Moot
It asked the FCC to reject petitions challenging emergence from bankruptcy
Programming and Sales
Aiir Adds Bluesky to Studio Inbox
Software company notes growing popularity of the new social platform
Guest Commentaries
10 Tips to a More Effective Radio Aircheck and Critique Session
We offer strategies to get the most out of review sessions with your on-air...
Programming and Sales
Bloomberg Adds :60 Entertainment Feature
New radio segment focuses on the business of the entertainment industries
Headlines
This High School Takes Radio Seriously
Students take the mic at Kent County’s 90.5 WKHS(FM)