LeGeyt Joins The Sirius Fight. Will Anyone Hear Him?
It sure would be nice if all the major radio companies got behind a national branding campaign, to not only fight back the marketing beating SiriusXM is giving the industry, but to stand up for itself in the court of public opinion. PSA's about the power of radio at 3AM just don't cut it.
Smart Rock Is Ready To Roll
In Cedar Rapids, the owners of KZIA have launched a new radio station for Eastern Iowa called “ROBfm.” For years, a version of this station has been heard only on HD Radio receivers at 102.9-2. Now it will be heard on translators at 98.5 in Iowa City and 95.1 in Cedar Rapids.
Budgets Aren’t Important
(By Pat Bryson) Us: "What's your budget?" Client: "I don't really have one." Or Us: "What's your budget?" Client: "I have $200 a month."
Lamke Picks Up Minnesota FM
This will be the third station for Jim Lamke's Lamke Broadcasting in Minnesota. He also owns two stations in Grand Rapids. He's now picking up KBAJ-FM in Deer River from Red Rock Radio. KALIL & Company was the exclusive broker on the deal.
Catching Up With Radio’s 30 & Under Superstars: Kaylin Mozdzen
Before the nomination window for Radio Ink's 2023 30 and Under Superstars closes on Monday at 5p ET, we're checking in with some of last year's class of honorees for an update. Today, we talk with Cumulus Media's Kaylin Mozdzen.
NAB Gets DC To Help Squash Booster Proposal
The NAB fight to make sure targeted local programming using FM boosters never happens made it to Capitol Hill this week. South Carolina Congressman Jeff Duncan is leading the charge.
Huppe Attacks Radio Again
This should serve as yet another reminder that the Michael Huppe's war on your bank account isn't going away anytime soon. The Sound Exchange CEO has consistently criticized "Big FM Radio" for not paying its fair share to artists for the right to air their music.
Milwaukee. Also Home To Great Radio Content
Great radio content comes from the big radio companies and single-station operators. It comes from all news stations, sports stations, and music stations. Our mission is to find that great content and share it with our thousands of daily headline subscribers. Alyssa Feuerer is the Marketing Director at 88.9 Radio Milwaukee. After she read our spotlight on 1010 WINS Monday, she reached out and shared a terrific story about how her radio station is producing great, and unique content, in the city of Milwaukee.
Closer Look At Music & Content Data
The next free Benztown Webinar will focus on how to interpret and use music and content data. Stop Guessing, Start Winning: Your Music & Content Data, Explained and Transformed is set for June 9th.
Rosenworcel To Address NAB Show Main Stage
With days to go before NAB Show 2023, it is confirmed that Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel will address the convention on the Main Stage. Her talk will follow the fireside chat with NAB President Curtis LeGeyt on Monday morning.
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