Forgy Draws the Line: Saga Is Customer-First, Not Digital-First
After a more subdued Q4 2025 earnings call following his return from medical leave, Saga CEO Chris Forgy was fired up and firing back at his "broadcast brethren," using the company's Q1 report to position Saga's strategy against the grain of industry trends.
Radio Most Resilient Traditional Local News Source, Pew Finds
More than half of American adults still turn to AM/FM for local news, according to new Pew Research Center data published as part of the Pew-Knight Initiative, in a seven-year decline so small it separates broadcast radio from every other legacy platform measured.
FCC Proposes Radio Fee Increases After Two Years of Cuts
The two-year streak of regulatory fee relief for radio broadcasters appears to be ending. The FCC's proposed FY 2026 fee schedule shows across-the-board increases,...
Techsurvey: Radio’s Core Aging Out Of Demo; Digital Gap Closing
Radio's biggest fans are still tuning in in a major way, but Jacobs Media's Techsurvey 2026 raises two questions the industry can't afford to keep kicking down the road much longer: who's actually listening, and for how much longer will they be doing it over the air?
The Data Stellantis Can’t Dodge: Its Drivers Love AM/FM Radio
Dodge and Chrysler may be considering dropping AM/FM from the brands' vehicles, but the data show that this would work against their customers' desires, as Edison Research data shows the drivers of Stellantis-owned autos give AM/FM more of their in-car audio time.
Borrell Addresses 74% Problem Facing Radio’s Digital Sales Teams
Radio's digital revenue hit $2.3 billion in 2025 and is helping to stabilize the industry, but sellers might still not be dreaming big enough, Borrell Associates CEO Gordon Borrell told NAB Show attendees during the digital benchmarking session held with the RAB.
Gomez Panel At NAB Insists Carr’s Broadcast Threats Won’t Hold
FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez took another opportunity to highlight what she calls an administration bent on "censorship and control" on Monday, but the lone Democrat Commissioner was selective with her other comments at NAB Show 2026.
NAB Radio Forum Celebrates Big Opportunities In Small Markets
Independent broadcasters gathered on a Sunday at NAB Show 2026 to tackle AI guardrails, digital sales strategies, and more of radio's biggest problems together during a program built around the operators who, as was proudly stated, "make the industry go round."
FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez Joins NAB Show 2026 Lineup
Almost one year to the day that she launched her First Amendment Tour, FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez will bring the latest in the debate over constitutional law, editorial independence, and press freedom to NAB Show 2026's broadcast track.
Countdown to NAB Show 2026: Benztown’s Dave “Chachi” Denes
Leading up to NAB Show 2026, Radio Ink continues our special series of conversations with some of radio's biggest innovators. Benztown President Dave "Chachi" Denes is heading to Vegas with a measured read: disruption is real, but so is the opportunity.















