Women To Watch: Deanna Podstawa; 95.1 WSNJ, Wilmington
(Charese Frugé) Deanna Podstawa’s life changed in 2018 when she answered a blind audition on Facebook for KLCA in Reno. What she thought would be a fun one-off guest host opportunity became a thriving career.
Beyond Metros: When the Internet Stops, Democracy Still Talks
(Kathleen Miller Fink) In political planning, the assumption of “universal coverage” is the new blind spot. Step into farm country, down a gravel road, or through the hills where broadband still buffers, and you’ll hear the truth humming through the radio dial.
NAB Pushes Crystal Radio Awards Deadline to November 4
The National Association of Broadcasters Crystal Radio Awards are returning to Washington, DC, as the ceremony prepares to commemorate its 40th anniversary. The Crystals honor radio stations for outstanding community service efforts over the past year.
Nielsen: Cumulus’s Antitrust Suit Is About Money, Not Monopoly
Per Nielsen, Cumulus Media's antitrust lawsuit is meritless - just a price fight dressed up as litigation. In a court filing made October 27, the ratings giant insists Cumulus “'can easily avoid' irreparable harm by 'accepting [any] offer [Nielsen] has made.'”
iHeartMedia Named Audio Partner for 2026 Winter Olympics
iHeartMedia will again serve as NBCUniversal's exclusive audio partner for the Milan Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, to be held February 6–22, 2026. iHeart will deliver 24/7 play-by-play audio channels featuring NBCUniversal’s full linear coverage of the Games.
Local Radio Emerges as America’s Most Trusted News Source
As disinformation and social media fatigue reshape America's relationship with news, traditional news radio is experiencing a resurgence. According to a new report, local all-news stations now rank as the nation’s most trusted source for credible information.
ACS Gets $25,000 From Audacy’s WCBS With Race Taylor’s Help
Audacy New York’s WCBS 101.1 raised $25,000 for the American Cancer Society through participation in the Making Strides Walk at Jones Beach on Long Island. The station's effort was led by morning host Race Taylor and his group, Team Taylor.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Sora Winners
(Paige Nienaber) In 2025, social media videos are essential for backing up the regular imaging that we run for our promotions. They allow you to have some fun and not necessarily have to stick to the corporate-dictated appointment times and music positioning statements.
National Student Media Convention Concludes First Denver Event
The National Student Media Convention concluded in Denver after four days of workshops, networking, and awards recognizing student excellence in media. 70 sessions led by more than 45 media professionals covering topics for tomorrow's professional broadcasters.
SoCal Hard Rocker KNAC Gets A Resurrection on the I-15 Corridor
On Halloween night, California's iconic Metal station, KNAC, is coming back from the grave for a new era with Heftel Broadcasting. The identity is replacing Highway Rock across three signals serving more than 40,000 square miles of the Mojave Desert.
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