News Makers
Larry Walk: 60 Years of Oom-Pahs and Smiles
He has been playing polka music on the radio since LBJ was president
Programming and Sales
Headlines
NAB Will Induct Donnie Simpson Into Its Hall of Fame
Hails him as a media trailblazer and award-winning PD
Headlines
Audacy Takes on “The Future of Audio”
A report considers how consumer interaction with audio will be redefined
News Makers
“Weather and Radio Have Always Gone Hand in Hand”
Bruce Robertson serves stations with a turnkey weather service
Headlines
Sponsorship ID Omissions Cost Townsquare $500,000
Company agrees to an FCC consent decree in case involving a weekly political program
Business and Law
FCC Proposes to Prioritize License Application Review for Stations With Local Content
GOP minority sees an indirect attack on the elimination the main studio rule
Programming and Sales
Adthos Uses AI to Generate Nostalgic Radio Jingles
It produced this video applying artificial intelligence to a classic radio theme
Programming and Sales
Tony Bruno Sports Network Chooses NextKast OnAir
New content provider uses NextKast’s Multi-Party GoLive feature
Promo Power
Six Contest Ideas to Start the New Year
In a sea of sameness, unpredictability is a differentiator
From the Editor
A Look at Business Intelligence Tools for Radio
Tremendous insights are available if you know where to look
Programming and Sales
Adthos AI Creates Radio Spots From Photos
New feature is part of its Creative Studio platform
Headlines
Nielsen Report Studies Black Listener Habits
Radio reaches 89% of Blacks every month compared to 29% for YouTube
Guest Commentaries
Welcome to No Brand’s Land!
"A company's branding success depends less on what they sell and more on how...
Gregg Skall
Political Issue Advertising: The Blessing and the Curse!
Here’s an important story for radio managers prepping for the coming political year
News Makers
KETO Travels Its Own Rocky Mountain Way
Colorado is a popular place for Ethiopians immigrating to the United States to settle,...
Headlines
AES Chapter to Feature “Wait Wait” Panel
The event will be available online as well as in person
Business and Law
FuboTV Deploys Super Hi-Fi for “Radio” FAST Channels
"The soundbar is quickly becoming the new home stereo"
Headlines
Mike Hulvey Will Succeed Erica Farber at RAB
Neuhoff Media exec will take the reins in April
Headlines
NAB CEO Presses for AI Protections for Radio, TV
LeGeyt: “Broadcasters’ expressive content is particularly valuable for AI ingestion precisely because it is...
Programming and Sales
Can You Make Radio Ads Carbon Negative?
Swedish power company says it has successfully captured voice talent’s carbon emissions
Headlines
Calif. LPFM Asks for Help in Replacing Its Tower
KEBF lost its signal in Morro Bay in mid-November
Programming and Sales
Beasley Media Debuts a Salsa Music Format Dubbed “Playa”
It will be featured across the company’s HD2 and HD3 channels
Programming and Sales
Westwood One Renews Deal With TM Studios
Agreement covers barter representation and audio services
Headlines
Rosenworcel Floats Proposal to “Support Local Journalism”
She'd prioritize review of applications from radio and TV stations that provide local programming
Headlines
Report Cites “New Highs” for Spoken-Word Content
For first time, mobile devices are primary way people listen to it
Headlines
Westwood One Will Market an AI-Based Weather Service
It will be the exclusive marketer of Weathercast from Super Hi-Fi
Programming and Sales
BIA: Political Advertising Bolsters 2024 Media Revenue
Says radio will account for 7.9% of total ad revenue
Programming and Sales
New Program Nourishes High-School Interest in Radio
Two state associations partner to launch the High School Radio Project
News and Business
Radio Workflow, Flisten Share Free Jingles for Local Radio Stations
The package includes an instrumental, top, tail, donut and full 30-second version of each...
News and Business
Mediabase Acquires All Access Downloads
Generali scoops up Joel Denver’s music distribution business unit
Headlines
Beasley Launches Music Discovery on HD-2 Channels
Nutune Country can be heard in seven markets
News Makers
A Look at Nielsen’s Approach to Radio Streaming
Jon Miller talks about PPM, “earbud uplift” and Market-Wide TLR
News Makers
Marketron Invests in Hubbing and Third-Party Digital
A core product can evolve as needed with extra “service” features
Programming and Sales
Actionable Business Intelligence for Radio: A New Ebook
Learn about tools that help a radio manager be a better programmer or sales...
Headlines
Analyst Lays Out U.S. Radio Revenue Forecast
S&P Global Market Intelligence expects slow decline in total revenue
Programming and Sales
Beasley Launches On-Air Podcast Format
Radio stations will air podcast-oriented content in four U.S. regions
Headlines
Super Hi-Fi Launches AI-Based Mastering Tool
VoiceIQ is for radio stations and other audio applications
Headlines
CPB Issues Grants to Boost Coverage of State Governments
It will distribute $2.25 million to public media in seven states
News and Business
EV Maker Expands Relationship With TuneIn
Lucid Motors offers drivers a free demo of the premium version of TuneIn