Beloved Former Toledo Morning Host Passes Away On Birthday
Famed former Toledo radio personality Bob Kelly has died. Kelly, best known alongside Dennis Staples as the co-host of Kelly and Staples, passed away on his 84th birthday following a 14-year battle with Parkinson's.
A Living Timeline
(By Deborah Parenti) I often think of my career journey as a living timeline of women’s advancement in the radio industry. The lessons I learned and the relationships I have been fortunate to earn over the years have profoundly impacted my life.
Streaming Fatigue Grows, Leaving The Door Open For Radio
After years of rapid expansion, the subscription-based media model is showing signs of strain. New research suggests "streaming fatigue" is accelerating among audio users as economic concerns grow, and that could be good news for traditional radio.
Last Chance To Save On Hispanic Radio Conference 2025
Time is running out to save your spot at the Hispanic Radio Conference 2025 at the best possible rate. Early Bird pricing ends at 12:01a ET on Tuesday, May 27, the day after Memorial Day. This is the final chance to take advantage of discounted registration.
Brand Fragility In The Era of Instant Feedback
(By Buzz Knight) As social media amplifies every reaction in an overcrowded market for information and entertainment, radio's brands are more vulnerable than ever. There's truth in the old axiom, "Trust takes years to build, seconds to break, and forever to repair."
Pulse of NH 12-Hour Radiothon Supports Veterans Count
Binnie Media's The Pulse of NH network wrapped another successful year of its Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon, raising close to $75,000 to support veteran care like mental health counseling, housing support, employment assistance, and emergency aid.
YouTube Enters Podcast Chart Game With Weekly US Rankings
Just days after Spotify announced a new public-facing podcast metric very similar to a staple feature of YouTube, YouTube has launched its own data-driven feature - a Weekly Top Podcast Shows chart ranking the 100 most-watched podcasts in the US.
Chicago Sky To Take High-Profile Games To Radio On The Score
Audacy Chicago's 670 The Score (WSCR-AM) has teamed with the WNBA's Chicago Sky to carry select games during the 2025 season. Play-by-play duties will be handled by Kylen Mills with color commentary from Score midday host Leila Rahimi.
From Memphis to Marfa: Anne Pitts Marozas to Lead In West Texas
Marfa Public Radio has appointed Anne Pitts Marozas as its new Executive Director. Marozas, who relocated to West Texas from Tennessee, most recently helped launch Memphis community radio station WYXR.
Hope Media Group Picks Pickett For Houston Programming Post
Hope Media Group has appointed Chris Pickett as Assistant Program Director and Music Director for Houston's 89.3 KSBJ. Pickett joins HMG after serving as Director of Content for Townsquare Media Boise from 2019 until April.