Headlines
Audacy FM in Denver Goes All-in on Super Hi-Fi
Station will be scheduled and automated with AI in the cloud
Programming and Sales
News and Business
TuneIn and Cumulus Expand Their Relationship
Cumulus hopes to improve monetization of digital audio ad inventory
Headlines
NPR Receives CPB Grant to Bolster Newsroom
$1.9 million will help fund 11 new positions including "backstops"
Programming and Sales
ENCO Adds LeadGenie to Its Spec Spot Platform
Lead-generation tool can be used in email pitches
Programming and Sales
Futuri Improves TopLine Sales Tool
A new dashboard consolidates important information
Headlines
Super Hi-Fi Releases VoiceIQ 2.0
It says FM broadcasters are among those that can benefit most
Headlines
Bouvard Weighs in on Nielsen AQH Change
Radio could see reported listenership increase by 24% in larger markets
Business and Law
SiriusXM Pitches Advertisers on “Incrementality”
It releases a study on the benefits of adding digital audio to campaigns
Programming and Sales
SPECai Tool Finds a Growing User Base
ENCO and its partners say the spec spot service is taking off
Headlines
How iHeart’s WWNC Has Covered Helene and Its Aftermath
Starling says broadcasts, and the help of amateur radio, saved lives
Guest Commentaries
Nielsen’s Proposed 3-Minute Quarter Hour
The company wants to slice two minutes off the minimum rule
Headlines
Broadcasters Push Back Against AI Disclosure Proposal
The FCC received more than 2,000 comments on the topic of AI disclosure in...
Programming and Sales
AES Show to Highlight “Tiny Desk”
Tevault and Newell will talk about how it started and where it’s going
News and Business
BBC Podcasts Will Be on Nation Player App
App offers free access to U.K. radio and podcast content
Headlines
Bouvard: Let’s Fix These Radio Misperceptions
He provides fresh data points that he hopes can help change the narrative
Roots of Radio
Jon Wolfert on 50 Years of JAM Jingles
Melodies from seven-voice vocal groups remain a staple
Programming and Sales
Hope Radio of Pueblo Inspires Through Persistence
It’s satisfying to see low-power KTPJ thrive more than 20 years later
Programming and Sales
Workflow Corp. Plans “Digital as a Service”
It will partner with Advantage Systems Interactive
Headlines
New Audio Platform From will.i.am Emphasizes Interactive AI
RAiDiO.FYI lets listeners chat with AI personas and personalize their own stations
Business and Law
Veritone Signs Archive Deal With NCAA
The company said its licensing capabilities will help the NCAA monetize championship media content.
Programming and Sales
Radio.Cloud Unveils “Assistant AI”
Intended to take the manual work out of show prep
Headlines
NAB Presses FCC on Simulcast Rule Flip-Flop
Says commission had no basis to reverse its earlier decision
Headlines
NAB Names Finalists for 2024 Marconi Radio Awards
Legendary Station nominees are WLS, WLW, WIVK, KYGO and WHTZ
People News
Molly Davis to Join RRC as COO
She joins the research firm after two decades at WFDD in North Carolina
Headlines
BBC Says 450 Million Consume Its Global Programming
Highlights reliability and resiliency in face of media declines elsewhere
Headlines
CPB, Poynter Expand Digital Training Program
Applications are open for the virtual program, which starts in January
Business and Law
FM Radio Duplication Rule Kicks Back in on Aug. 2
The FCC said stations planning to ask for a waiver should do so early
Promo Power
QR Codes: An Overnight Success That Took Decades
Help your clients as well as your own station to take advantage of this...
Headlines
CPB Invites More Applications for Warning Grants
Public stations get another crack at NGWS money
Programming and Sales
Pandora Adopts Unified ID 2.0
SiriusXM said Pandora becomes the first audio publisher to do so
Guest Commentaries
Why Is Radio So Hard to Listen to?
Good God, is there no one in the building actually listening to the station?
Headlines
“Podcast Consumption Is Not Always a Solo Act”
Listening is being undercounted, Cumulus and Signal Hill find
People News
AMPERS Names Soenen as Its First COO
She’ll oversee programming, business and operations
Headlines
NAB Withdraws De Niro’s Service Award
His appearance would “create a distraction” from philanthropic-oriented event
Roots of Radio
Radio and the Roots of Country Music
The histories of the medium and the music are intertwined
Headlines
MRC Grants Continued Accreditation to Media Monitors
Rating Council gives thumbs up to the company’s radio and TV spot services
Headlines
Waymark Tech Provides “Instant, Affordable” Video Creative
But AI will still need the support and direction of a skilled human behind...
Programming and Sales
Alpha Media Jingles It Up With TM Studios
Live 95-5 in Portland gets a new sound