News Makers
Delilah revels in rediscovering her roots
Legendary radio host believes local content will be the key to KDUN’s success
Programming and Sales
Programming and Sales
Survey: Spoken Word Audio Provides Meaningful Conversations
Key audiences are motivated by connection, education, new perspectives and self-improvement.
Global
Adthos Vaxx Campaign Uses Synthetic Voices
Company highlights its use of artificial intelligence for voices
Programming and Sales
Young, Multicultural Listeners Seek Out Spoken Word
They are also more likely to notice ads and sponsorships on spoken word audio
News and Business
Most Spoken Word Audio Listening Happens via Radio
Survey finds 57 percent of U.S. population has listened to podcasts
News and Business
Spoken Word Audio Provides Listeners New Perspectives, Introspection
Research suggests an average time spent listening of 2 hours, 6 minutes per day...
Programming and Sales
The Max Raises Big Bux for Ronald McDonald House
Cumulus station in Memphis brings in more than half a million dollars
Programming and Sales
Spoken Word Listenership Increases 40% Since 2014
Young, multicultural audiences key drivers of growth
Programming and Sales
KYW, WSB Are Among Marconi Award Recipients
NAB salutes the best in U.S. radio in an online event
Programming and Sales
Radio Boosts Sales in Home Improvement Space
Results come from eight studies commissioned over six years
Programming and Sales
Podtrac Issues Monthly Podcast Rankers
ViacomCBS joins its list of measured publishers
Programming and Sales
This Is the Song No One Plays on the Radio Anymore
P1 Media Group and MRC Data explore which songs get, streamed to help inform...
Programming and Sales
Betting on Sports, iHeartMedia Partners With DraftKings
iHeart now has an "official odds supplier"
Products
Key Networks Adds ATMOS Weather Reporting
Synthetic voice process is provided by Summit Technology Group
Programming and Sales
New Public Campaign Aims to Bring Music Back Safely
Campaign to offer spots to radio stations looking to encourage safe return to live...
Programming and Sales
Study Looks at the Power of Impressions for AM/FM Ad Buys
Impressions are now a key part of media ecosystem, says association that commissioned Nielsen...
Global
Spotify Megaphone Is Open in Four Euro Countries
The platform is now available to podcasters in Germany, Spain, Italy and France
Programming and Sales
Indianapolis Station Readies Pumpkin Drop
1,459-pounder is set for its big (final) moment of glory
Programming and Sales
Bouvard: COVID Concerns Are Dropping
And vehicular traffic is up, both of which should boost radio
Programming and Sales
Spotify Beefs Up Its Audience Network
Anchor podcasts are now part of the platform
Programming and Sales
iHeart, NPR Have Their Prints All Over Podtrac Rankings
Measurement company releases its latest monthly report of top publishers and podcasts
Programming and Sales
Seacrest Re-ups With iHeart, Calls It a “No Brainer”
Three-year deal will bring him to a 30th anniversary with the company
Programming and Sales
CRB Judges Release Their Rationale for New Rates
The document includes an extensive discussion of why the judges rejected the NAB's idea...
Programming and Sales
Podcasting Gets Boost From Casual Listeners
Nielsen finds that “light users” are helping the medium grow
Programming and Sales
Cumulus Stations Join Audacy App
Two radio/media companies make common cause through Audacy's digital platform
Programming and Sales
Podcast Listeners By the Numbers
Three studies show podcast listeners are part of an audience advertisers may want to...
Programming and Sales
GBS Releases 9/11 Anniversary Vignettes
Market-exclusive 10- and 20-second clips available for 20th anniversary remembrance
Guest Commentaries
Make Sure Your Station Is Visible Online
Directories like ours help you stay visible
Programming and Sales
Radio Hall of Fame Announces 2021 Inductees
Museum of Broadcast Communications also names 33 “Legacy” recipients
Guest Commentaries
Radio, Stick to Your Knitting
Author believes “woke smoke” from “woke capitalism” can put off listeners
Programming and Sales
Pipe Dream Theatre Produces Immersive Podcasts
Producers find new ways to bring audio productions to life
Business and Law
Urban One Joins Audacy App
Audacy says its digital platform now has 2,000+ radio stations
Guest Commentaries
Talk Hard: The Future of Radio Is Social Audio
Social audio is to licensed broadcasters what Uber has become to taxi drivers in...
Programming and Sales
Nielsen Audio Cites “Rising Tide of Optimism”
In-car and other out-of-home listening were increasing as of June
Business and Law
iHeartMedia Partnership to Bring Curated Podcasts to French Audience
The first translated podcasts will be available on the iHeartRadio app and on NRJ...
Programming and Sales
Top-Performing Podcasts Are Consistent
“Joe Rogan,” “The Daily” and “Crime Junkie” continue to lead the pack
Programming and Sales
WHUR Serves on Multiple Platforms
Recipient of NAB Crystal Heritage Award is deeply connected to its community
Global
Developing Radio Partners Makes a Difference in Africa
In countries like Malawi and Burkina Faso, internet is often nonexistent
Programming and Sales
Meet Nielsen’s New PPM “Wearables”
The company will start deploying these “next-gen metering” devices next month