Variety Picks up Radio Ink Shock Jock Piece
Under the headline 'Is Radio's Shock Jock Era Over?' Variety quotes our featured Tuesday story with quotes from Fred Jacobs, Walter Sabo, Jon Quick, John Sebastian and Lee Abrams. The article notes how the popularity of shock jocks has withered in recent years. Read the Variety article HERE and our Tuesday story HERE.
Los Angeles Hosts The Gracies
The Gracie Awards, which recognize women in radio, TV and interactive media, were held Tuesday night in L.A. Among the radio honorees were Angela Yee of The Breakfast Club, Westwood One host Jayde Donovan and Kellie Rasberry from The Kidd Kraddick Show.
BONUS EPISODE: Talker Phil Valentine And His Son Campbell
In this bonus episode of Podcasting For Radio Dummies, Radio Ink Editor-in-Chief Ed Ryan interviews WWTN-FM Nashville talker Phil Valentine and his son Campbell.
Blue Ridge Grows In NC
Blue Ridge Broadcasting, a listener-supported broadcast radio ministry of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, is purchasing WSMX-AM and its FM translator in Winston-Salem from Truth Broadcasting Corporation.
Finding Your Place In The Podcast Space
At the upcoming Conclave conference in Minneapolis there will be a panel discussion around the question: “How do we find our place in the podcast space?” And here's who will be on that panel...
Get In The Companionship Business
(By Jeff McHugh) Personalities will be even more crucial to the success of FM and podcasting in the future because of an increasing trend: social isolation.
Kudos For KIRO
Theatre of the mind came alive courtesy of Bonneville's KIRO-FM in Seattle. A standing room only crowd packed The Triple Door Theatre in downtown Seattle for "Another Special Very Special Evening With Tom and Curley," KIRO's 9a-Noon hosts.
What Happened To The Shock Jock Format?
With Howard Stern making the rounds to promote his book (and telling everyone he regrets how he behaved during his popular radio years), and Bubba losing his last Florida radio affiliate, it got us wondering -- what happened to radio's shock jock format?
Jamie Dupree Documentary A Smashing Success
Washington correspondent Jamie Dupree lost his voice in 2016 due to a rare neurological condition with no cure to date. Now, a new documentary, Voice of Reason tells his story, from diagnosis to comeback.
KYMT Has Raiders Covered In Vegas
The NFL’s Oakland Raiders are Vegas bound in 2020. For their last year in Oakland, KYMT-FM/Las Vegas is getting in to cover the Raiders’ 2019 season. Under a new agreement, the station will broadcast pre-season, regular season, and post-season games.
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