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As the WGA/SAG-AFTRA writers' strike crosses the 100-day mark, its repercussions are rippling through the media landscape. However, a looming lack of entertainment content for television and film this fall could be good news for radio advertising.

Joseph Armstrong, owner of Knoxville, TN's sole Black-owned radio station, WJBE-AM, has won his extended battle with the FCC to keep his broadcasting license. The FCC's qualms with Armstrong were twofold: his past felony conviction and missed filing deadlines.

As a driving force behind P&G’s standing as the number one advertiser in radio, John Fix was asked at the Radio Masters Sales Summit if his "radio experiment" can be fully considered a success after five great years. His answer: no. But why?

President Biden's reelection campaign is breaking with tradition by launching a $25 million, 16-week ad campaign more than a year before the election. AdImpact reveals that political ad spending for the 2024 cycle has risen significantly compared to the same point in the last presidential campaign.

After the recent 11-day blackout of Disney and ABC TV networks on Charter/Spectrum cable that affected 22.2 million viewers, the winner of the situation could be radio - at least with advertisers - as pay-TV declines.

For the first time during Joe Biden's presidency, the Federal Communications Commission has a full five members. The Senate confirmed Anna Gomez as the third Democratic commissioner, ending a long-standing partisan deadlock and the response continues.

After a years-long deadlock, the Federal Communications Commission finally has its fifth Commissioner. Anna Gomez has been confirmed for a five-year term by the US Senate, as the Biden Administration's sometimes rocky quest to fill the seat reaches its denouement.

Tim Eby, former General Manager of St. Louis Public Radio, has filed a defamation lawsuit against the station and the University of Missouri. Eby was removed from his role in 2020 over allegations he turned a blind eye to the station’s “legacy of structural racism.”

As radio still remains forgotten by so many leaders in an emergency, what does it take to get radio's benefits across? Radio Ink discussed this issue with Steve Newberry, CEO of Quu, President of Commonwealth Broadcasting, and former NAB Joint Board Chairman.

After a challenging first seven months of 2023 for advertising revenue, Chief Revenue Officers for notable companies across media are seeing signs of recovery, particularly in five ad categories, while tech and finance remain sluggish.