Radio Works Another Little Miracle
We love printing heartwarming stories and this one is pretty special. It's about a veteran DJ and a young lady with autism. And it's about how that DJ and his music brought her out of her shell and into a whole new world.
Generosity In Houston — With A Spanish Accent
Spanish-language broadcasting company LBI Media has announced that its three leading stations in Houston raised a grand total of $436,911 for Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
More Lawmakers Get Behind Local Radio Freedom Act
The latest from the NAB is that seven more lawmakers have added their names to the Local Radio Freedom Act which opposes new performance royalty fees that may be imposed on radio.
KYW Refreshes Its Brand
With competition in electronic/digital media tougher than ever, branding is a huge deal. With that in mind, iconic Philadelphia station KYW Newsradio (KYW-AM) has unveiled a bold new logo and brand identity to reflect its multi-platform growth.
Celebrating The Summer Of ‘69
United Stations Radio Networks will be distributing a summertime special in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Summer of 1969 which will be produced and hosted by legendary on-air personality Dick Bartley. The special will air the week of July 1, including the July 4th holiday.
How Scott Shannon Has Evoloved
(By Art Vuolo) It was probably at one of the many radio conventions I attended back in the 1970s that I first met Scott. We’ve known each other through slim days, overweight days, beards and clean-shaven, single and married, through failure and success.
Townsquare Has A “Thriving Digital Business”
Those are the words of CEO Bill Wilson who says just as many people come to the company's digital products as their radio stations. "We are not your average radio company."
Townsquare Reports Strong Q1 Results
Net revenue (on a same station basis) came in at $93.7 million, an increase of 4.7% for the first three months of 2019. Excluding political, which was down $400,000, Townsquare was up an even stronger 5.1% and the company continues to knock it out of the park when it comes to digital.
DC Station Must Register As Foreign Agent
That ruling came down Tuesday from U.S. District Court Judge Robin Rosenburg in West Palm Beach after the Department of Justice went after RM Broadcasting in Washington DC.
Advertisers Continue To Love Digital
According to The IAB, digital advertising revenue in 2018 reached an all-time high of $107.5 billion — exceeding the $100 billion mark for the first time. That translates to a 22% increase over the 2017 total of $88.3 billion. Mobile and video are leading the way.















