Radio Ready For Political Ad Revenue
Forecast 2020 is coming up November 20 at the Harvard Club, NYC. This premier event brings together the best and brightest talent in broadcasting and advertising to forecast the coming year.
“Super Listeners” Shed Light On Advertising’s Effectiveness
PodcastOne and Edison Research have produced the first Super Listeners study to gauge consumer opinions on podcast advertising. These Super Listeners are exposed to more messages and ads than the average listener.
Support For LRF Act Keeps Going Up
Two Members of the House of Representatives have added their cosponsorship to a resolution opposing "any new performance fee, tax, royalty, or other charge" on local broadcast radio stations.
20th Broadcast Leadership Participants Announced
The NAB Leadership Foundation has announced the class of the 20th annual Broadcast Leadership Training program. Started in 2000, the BLT program is the foremost executive training program to help develop diverse leaders in the broadcast industry.
Rebranded KCJK Will Play “Rockternative”
Kansas City’s KCJK-FM has been rebranded 105.1 The X and will play what it is calling the “Rockternative” format -- a combination of Active and Alternative Rock.
Alt Rock Concert Back For Third Year
The lineup for the third annual iHeartRadio ALTer EGO event has been announced. Hosted by Woody of ALT 98.7’s The Woody Show, it will feature some of the biggest names in Alternative Rock.
Nielsen: Radio Strong With Black, Hispanic Consumers
A new report from the ratings company says that Radio reaches more Black and Hispanic consumers each week than any other platform measured by Nielsen. More than 75 million Black and Hispanic consumers tune in to radio every week, according to the new report.
EMF Sells One
The company that has been scooping up stations all over the country has actually sold one. The Blacksburg, VA based Virginia Tech Foundation is purchasing WNVU-FM from EMF for $2.15 million. Jon Yingers of the brokerage from Broadcast Properties fills us in.
Report: Entercom Threatens Carlin While On ESPN
Chris Carlin, who was fired by WFAN last month, appeared on ESPN's Michael Kay show Wednesday. Kay announced on Twitter that Carlin would be filling in for Peter Rosenberg, who was off. Carlin was set to fill-in for two hours but left after 30 minutes. Here's why...
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.
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