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It's been years since we've seen former Cumulus executives Lew and John Dickey speak publicly about the company they once ran. Yesterday, at The Conclave in Minneapolis, they were on stage talking about what they would have done differently. Here's what they had to say...

You may recall our story last month about WEEU in Reading, which, after 90 years on the air, was in danger of going dark due to bankruptcy. It was announced Thursday that Twilight Broadcasting would be purchasing the station.

Ipsos released a new research study that was commissioned by iHeartMedia called “Day in the Life Audio Journey.” According to a press release from iHeart, the study showed that consumer interest in audio is at an all-time high, with listeners using multiple platforms including radio, digital streaming, podcasts, and smart speakers.

Amanda Valentine hosts afternoons on Hubbard's B105 in Cincinnati. She also hosts a daily podcast called Pound This. Amanda's show is in the fitness category and is very motivational. She lost 117 pounds and is helping others who struggle with weight loss. All of our episodes can be heard HERE.

In honor of the 50th Anniversary of Apollo 11, Westwood One News will present a half-hour special, The Lunar Conquest. The news retrospective is hosted by correspondent Michael Toscano.

Three three-hour specials from ABC Radio follow different patriotism paths on the July 4th weekend, for fans of rock, country, and American history.

Seton Hall University’s WSOU 89.5 FM set a new record for donations to its annual clothing drive for the Our Lady of the Sioux Church on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

As Emmis CEO Jeff Smulyan continued to sell off radio clusters and pay down debt, he's been saying for well over a year, that he wants to be in businesses that grow faster than radio. His first move: Podcasting.

It's called Exact Age 3.0 and our friends at The Research Director says this new report "pinpoints the age, gender, and ethnicity cells that contribute the most listening to every station and specified format groups in the market."

710 WOR/New York morning show co-host Len Berman (Len Berman and Michael Riedel in the Morning, 6-10 a.m. weekdays) hosted a live listener event on the topic of news coverage Wednesday afternoon at The Cutting Room in New York City.