Radio Has Been Maui’s “Only Lifeline” As Wildfires Rage
In Hawaii's dark hour during the Lahaina wildfires, radio has shined through proving itself as an irreplaceable tool, providing information through the tragedy. Radio Ink talked to Chuck Bergson, President and CEO of Pacific Media Group, which runs six stations on Maui.
FCC Urges Congress To Restore Spectrum Auction Power
Thursday marked two major milestones for the Federal Communications Commission: it was both the 30th anniversary of Congress' first allowance of the FCC to conduct spectrum auctions and the five-month mark since Congress let that authority expire.
FDA Proposes Changes To How Pharma Can Advertise On Radio
The FDA is moving ahead with a proposal to revise regulations concerning radio prescription drug advertising. The Office of Management and Budget is currently reviewing the final rule, which would change the focus on how a drug's most crucial risks are presented.
The World’s First Totally A.I. OTA Radio Station Could Arrive Soon
As radio stations across the globe slowly begin to experiment with and add artificial intelligence on-air personalities to their lineups, who will have the first fully-AI station? It’s only a matter of time, and one station could be the first to start.
AM/FM Consumption Found To Be Way Higher Than Anticipated
Just how much media does the average person actually take in every day? Ask anyone and the answer would likely be high, but new research shows we're still underestimating the true amount - even when it comes to over-the-air radio.
FCC Expands Its Pirate Crackdown To Miami
In April, the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau issued warnings to sixteen landowners in the New York City/New Jersey area for allowing illegal broadcasting from their property as part of sweeps under the recently passed PIRATE Act. Now those sweeps have come to The Magic City.
Jeffrey Hedquist’s Keys To Defeat Commercialese With Ease
So a client insists you include a cliche in their commercial - now what? In the fifth installment of our series on fixing radio ads that suck, we pick the brain of “Advertising’s Storyteller,” Jeffrey Hedquist, on navigating tough situations.
Commercials Are Content, Too: SBS’ Jesus Salas On Ads
Too many radio ads suck. Every day in Radio Ink's headlines this week, we're talking with a different expert on how to stop the “suck." Today we talk to Spanish Broadcasting System's Chief Content Officer Jesus Salas.
iHeartMedia’s Commercial Commandos On A.I., Taste, & Creativity
Too many radio ads suck. Every day in Radio Ink's headlines this week, we're talking with a different expert on how to stop the “suck." Today we talk to The Studio at iHeartMedia's Rahul Sabnis and Jill Belloma.
TJ Hower Shows ‘David’ Production Can Beat Radio’s Goliaths
Too many radio ads suck. Every day in Radio Ink's headlines this week, we're talking with a different expert on how to stop the “suck." Today we talk to Radio Mercury Award-winning Production Director TJ Hower at Seven Mountains Media.
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