LeGeyt Is ‘Optimistic’ About Both AM And Anna Gomez For 2024
The buzz surrounding the AM For Every Vehicle Act was top of mind at Forecast 2024, but no more so than when NAB President Curtis LeGeyt took the stage for a session on what FCC, legal, and regulatory issues broadcasters will likely face in the year ahead.
Forrester’s 2024 Marketing Forecast: AI, Privacy, and Less Risk
In the wake of brands seeing financial backlash from taking a stance on politicized social issues on both sides of the aisle, Forrester’s 2024 consumer marketing predictions suggest a significant shift in CMO strategies to an environment of practicality over purpose.
Salem Has Rare Digital Dip In Q3, Expects Double Digit Rebound
Salem Media Group's Q3 2023 results echo what has been a common thread through radio this earnings call season: decline. CEO David Santrella provided a candid overview of the broadcast division's 4.2% revenue dip alongside digital.
NAB Fights Back As Automakers Try To Wriggle Away From AM
After a bitter blog post targeting the radio industry from an automaker interest group, the NAB is firing back on behalf of AM radio, putting claims that leaving AM in EVs will cost the auto industry $3.8 billion under the microscope.
Radio History Matters: A Conversation With LABF’s Laura Schnitker
The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation seeks to preserve radio's place in history through its mission of preservation and dissemination. To discuss this monumental undertaking, Radio Ink had a conversation with Laura Schnitker, Ph.D, at the University of Maryland.
Urban One Already Has A New Casino Site In Mind Post-Richmond
Even as Urban One's second shot at its much-desired Richmond, VA casino failed by a wide margin, CEO Alfred Liggins has already revealed his contingency plan, including a likely city just 23 minutes from the originally planned site.
Report Claims AM Radio Will Cost EV Makers $3.8B By 2030
"Not required for public safety. Not popular with consumers. And now we know: not cheap." That is the description of the AM band given as the automotive industry brings its heavy guns to bear on radio via campaigns and lobbying.
AM/FM Radio’s Share Of Listening In Cars Hits Eight-Year High
As radio fights for its place in the automobile dashboard, the latest Edison Research Share of Ear data from Q3 2023 shows radio's percentage of time spent listening in the car is at its highest point in eight years.
Forgy Lights Up Competitors After Saga’s Strong Q3 Results
"We at Saga, I believe, get punished for the sins of our radio brethren," said Saga Communications CEO Chris Forgy in the company's Thursday earnings call which saw a robust performance for Q3, despite a year-over-year loss.
Amid Delisting Warning Stress, Beasley Posts Decline For Q3
Wednesday marked Beasley Media Group's turn to reveal its third-quarter financial results for 2023. The unveiling showed a disappointing return, coming in under analyst projections and sinking 5.79% year over year, as share prices continue to elude Nasdaq’s baseline.















