Shadow Play: Radio Stations Sync Up With The Total Solar Eclipse
With 32 million Americans living within the eclipse's path, Radio Ink asked how your stations were celebrating and we heard plenty of community-engaging, fun, and memorable ideas. Here's how radio got in the celestial spirit and made local connections:
Radio Anchors East Coast Communities After Earthquake
Friday marked a rare day on the East Coast, as a 4.8 earthquake shook New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. While doing very little damage, the geological event did define the day and radio was there in the center of it.
Radio Ink’s Countdown To NAB Show 2024: Quu’s Steve Newberry
Radio Ink is counting down to NAB Show 2024 at the Las Vegas Convention Center by talking with Steve Newberry, CEO of Quu, President of Commonwealth Broadcasting, and former NAB Joint Board Chairman and EVP for Industry Affairs and Strategic Planning.
Audiences Remain Loyal To Radio Ads, But A Disconnect Remains
As the digital age accelerates competition, radio remains a significant player in the advertising landscape but faces a serious problem according to new research. AM/FM has one of the highest percentages of ad listenership, but it scores lowest in ad relevance.
New Era Of Advertising Begins As FCC Adopts FM Geo-Targeting
After years of debate and discussion, the Federal Communications Commission has officially adopted FM geo-targeting as proposed in a previous Notice of Proposed Rulemaking. The change will allow stations to air geo-targeted content for a portion of their broadcast hour.
How Hispanic Radio Is Shaping The Sound of Politics In 2024
Both Democrats and Republicans have been paying more attention to AM/FM radio to gain multicultural voters ahead of November. Radio Ink talked with Nueva Network CEO Jose Villafañe about the heightened importance of Hispanic radio in the 2024 election cycle.
Five Automakers Band Together For Anti-AM Radio Lobbying
Even as the AM For Every Vehicle Act gains majority support in the US House of Representatives and nears a simple majority in the Senate, automakers increased their fourth-quarter lobbying efforts to prevent a government mandate of AM radio in cars.
Radio Ink’s Countdown to NAB Show 2024: Xperi’s Joe D’Angelo
Radio Ink is counting down to NAB Show 2024 by having conversations with some of radio’s biggest innovators in the weeks leading up to April 13-17. Today we talk tech with Xperi SVP of Global Radio and Digital Audio Joe D'Angelo.
Local News Radio ‘Critical’ In Crises Like Baltimore Bridge Collapse
When Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning, radio was there in the first hours to serve its community. Radio Ink talks with Craig Swagler, General Manager of Baltimore's NPR affiliate WYPR, about local news radio's importance in a crisis.
Baltimore Morning Radio Leads The Way After Key Bridge Collapse
As the US woke up to the news of the tragic Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse, Baltimore morning duo Kramer & Jess at Audacy's Mix 106.5 knew they had to serve their community. They canceled their planned show, opened the phone lines, and let a city grieve.