Another Big Year For NAB
Even though the numbers are down slightly, the NAB Show in Las Vegas is massive and well attended. Not only do broadcasters from all across the U.S. make their way to Vegas for the show, there are broadcasters from 160 countries who make the journey. The final 2019 attendance was 92,912.
Dan Bennett Built Dallas Into a Radio Powerhouse
That’s the name of the article in D Magazine highlighting the long and successful career of the Cumulus Dallas Market Manager. Writer Tom Stephenson calls Bennett “an innovative programmer with a keen eye for talent who’s turned Dallas into Cumulus Media's strongest market.” Read the article HERE.
Ruth Presslaff Chosen As Radio Ink’s MIW Legend
She’s not only the founder of Presslaff Interactive, Ruth Presslaff is one of the nicest people in the media business. Radio Ink Publisher Deborah Parenti surprised Presslaff this week at an MIW function at the NAB Show in Las Vegas. Presslaff has been chosen as Radio Ink’s 2019 MIW Legend. Watch the video...
Study: YouTube Is #1 Source For Podcasts
A presentation made by The University of Florida and Futuri Media at the NAB Show on Tuesday stated that YouTube is the number one destination for podcast consumption.
FCC Sets May Vote On Interference Issue
On Tuesday afternoon, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai addressed the topic of FM-band interference, which ramped up when the Commission opened the floodgates to FM translators. Pai said just this week he circulated a draft order to the other Commissioners that includes new rules to address the interference issue and those rules will be voted on at the Commission’s May meeting.
A Revitalized Radio Show
That’s what you can expect in September when the Radio Show takes place in Dallas, according to an announcement made at the NAB Show in Las Vegas, Tuesday. This new logo was also unveiled.
Radio’s Been Fat And Happy For A Long Time
Those are the words of Jeff Greenfield, the COO and co-founder of C3 metrics, an attribution platform that measures the impact of media and demonstrates that impact to advertisers.
Here Are The 2019 Crystal Radio Awards Winners!
We were on hand for the awards and it was quite an event. The NAB announced the 10 winners of the 32nd annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards who were chosen from among 50 finalists. Congratulations to all the winning stations!
KFOR-AM Takes Home Heritage Award
Alpha Media’s KFOR-AM in Lincoln, NE took home the NAB's Heritage Crystal Award Tuesday at the NAB Show in Vegas. The award recognizes stations that have won a total of five Crystal Radio Awards for their outstanding community service.
Radio Big Guns Honored
Top music and media executives gathered at Freds at Barneys New York on April 4 to honor iHeartMedia’s Bob Pittman, Rich Bressler, John Sykes, and Tom Poleman for their outstanding professional and philanthropic achievements.















