Former St. Louis Public Radio GM Tim Eby Sues For Defamation
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.”
Reach, Reliability, and New Tech: Positioning Radio For A Crisis
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.
Top Media CROs See Hope For Q4 Ad Spend Futures
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.
Radio Rules Ad-Supported Audio In Q2 As Podcasts Rise
Edison Research's most recent Share of Ear study for Q2 2023 has so far provided some worrying news for AM/FM as podcasting further cuts into audience and time spent listening, but there is good news.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar Speaks Out For AM Over The Weekend
US Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota is already a co-sponsor of the AM For Every Vehicle Act, but she took another opportunity on Saturday to voice her support for radio published in a Brainerd Dispatch op-ed.
WARC Predicts $1T Ad Spend In 2024, How Much for Audio?
With projections forecasting an 8.2% increase in spending, the global advertising landscape could cross the trillion-dollar threshold in 2024, according to a new analysis by WARC. The comprehensive study paints a promising picture for the advertising trade, including audio.
On-Demand Audio’s TSL Larger Than Linear For First Time
As Edison Research continues to roll out updated findings from their Q2 2023 Share of Ear data, traditional, satellite, and streaming radio is getting a wake-up call. For the first time in history, on-demand audio content has surpassed linear audio consumption in the US.
New Delays Throw Urban One Into Nasdaq Non-Compliance Again
Urban One has disclosed another letter from the Listing Qualifications Department of the Nasdaq Stock Market sent August 16, notifying the company of its non-compliance with market rules relating to its Quarterly Reports ending March 31, 2023 and June 30, 2023.
RMLC Taking On BMI and ASCAP Separately After Court Loss
After the Radio Music License Committee's case to combine rate court proceedings with ASCAP and BMI was shut down. Undaunted, the RMLC has filed its intention to separately litigate cases with each organization to keep current radio royalty rates in place.
SiriusXM Accused Of Unpaid Royalties In SoundExchange Lawsuit
Weeks after its appeal against the Copywrite Royalty Board was dismissed, SoundExchange is involved in more litigation - this time against SiriusXM. The digital streaming royalties collector has filed a lawsuit accusing the satellite broadcasting company of withholding more than $150 million in unpaid royalties.














