Programming and Sales
World College Radio Day 2023 Set for Oct. 6
This year’s theme is "Where All Voices Are Welcome"
Programming and Sales
Programming and Sales
Here’s Who Made the Finalist Cut for the Marconi Awards
The winners will be announced in October at the NAB Show New York
People News
Beasley Names Carrozza Corporate Director of Production
He has been creative services director in Tampa for 24 years
Programming and Sales
iHeart Goes After Business Podcasts With LinkedIn Deal
They’ll collaborate to produce shows for the LinkedIn Podcast Network
Columns and Views
Marijuana Advertising? Surely It’s OK Now? Not!
Accepting cannabis or marijuana ads involves significant risk for stations
People News
Portnoy Joins ABC News Radio as National Correspondent
He returns to the organization after eight years with CBS News Radio
Programming and Sales
New Futuri Tool Uses AI to Create Radio Spots
Says AEs can create spec spots while sitting with clients
Programming and Sales
Gemini XIII Acquires United Stations Radio Networks
Dial Global founders Brown and Steinhauer return to network radio
Business and Law
BIA Trims Back Its Industry Ad Projection for 2023
Says radio will total $13.2 billion
Programming and Sales
Editor Corps Initiative Gets Boost From CPB
Stations will pay part of the costs under a new sustainability plan
Business and Law
Nielsen: Radio Remains Top for Reach
"Audio Today 2023" report shows radio continues to outpace other ad-supported audio platforms
Programming and Sales
Audacy Signs on With TuneIn
Media company puts its 250 station streams and podcast library back on the platform
News Makers
WHIV(LP): New Orleans’ Social Justice Station
“We are not a radio station with a mission, we are a mission with...
Programming and Sales
Audacy Launches Weather/Climate Audio Streams
Announces a content distribution deal with Allen Media Group
Programming and Sales
Radio and the Blind: An Evolving Relationship
Modern trends challenge the medium’s role in lives of the visually impaired
Programming and Sales
Spotify Expands AI-Based “DJ” Feature
The personalization feature is now coming to the U.K. and Ireland
Programming and Sales
Audacia, Triton Partner on Asia Pacific Programmatic
Users can configure marketplace deals with specific buyers or brands
Promo Power
Develop a First-Party Data Strategy
You should already be working on mitigating the loss of third-party data revenue
News and Business
BIA: Commercial Radio Revenue Increased by 7.4% in 2022
Radio's digital income rose a whopping 35% to $2.6 billion
Programming and Sales
ABA Engineering Academy to Offer Seminar for ABIP Engineers
The free class is set for early July
Programming and Sales
System1 Adds Audio to “Test Your Ad” Platform
Tool is suitable for ads for radio and streaming
Programming and Sales
iHeart and Cumulus Highlight Podcast Trends
The two big media companies each point to new consumption data
Programming and Sales
Marketron Says Link Simplifies Radio Production
Platform that launched in 2018 is now offered for radio clients
Programming and Sales
Bouvard Laments “Yawning Gap” in Marketer Perceptions About Radio
Cumulus publishes analysis to counter prevailing sentiments about AM and radio in general
Programming and Sales
WideOrbit Launches WO Fusion
A media sales product for “cross-media, multi-market ad sales”
Programming and Sales
NPR Ceases Twitter Activity in Faceoff With Musk
NPR is suspending the use of Twitter and will not actively maintain its 52...
Programming and Sales
With an Eye on Streaming, Nielsen Audio Launches Market-Wide TLR
Previously, clients could only see streaming listening that occurred on their own stations
Programming and Sales
IQ2US Rebrands as “Open to Debate”
Intelligence Squared U.S. wants to convey “a more focused mission”
Programming and Sales
Instreamatic Applies Voice AI to Ad Creative
Says advertisers can generate customized content that’s sensitive to the listener’s context
Programming and Sales
NAB Launches New “We Are Broadcasters” Ad Campaign
TV and radio spots promote enduring value of broadcasting to local communities
Programming and Sales
WMSC Adds Morning Live Video Stream
Montclair State University station ramps up its multimedia approach
Programming and Sales
GALSNGEAR to Host Women’s Leadership Summit at NAB Show
The networking event will include a leadership panel and negotiation workshop
Programming and Sales
Infinite Dial: Audiobook Listening Reaches 100M
The silent partner in the audio space is doing well these days
Programming and Sales
Survey Says Podcasts Reach 120 Million Listeners Per Month
But how much is too much?
Programming and Sales
Marketron Updates ROI Calculator
It said the changes should help broadcast organizations forecast revenue from ad sales more...
Programming and Sales
SiriusXM Pulls Plug on Traffic and Weather
Four channels had been left, covering eight urban areas.
Programming and Sales
Benztown CCM Audio Library Available Through BGS
Broadcasters General Store signed up to market the new imaging library from Benztown
Programming and Sales
iHeartMedia Deploys New “Brand Safety” Tool
It says Sounder technology allows it to verify podcast appropriateness at the episode level