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'Prospects for Radio as an Investment in 2020: The Real Street Talk' is just one of panel discussions set for Radio Ink's Forecast 2020 coming up November 20 at the Harvard Club, NYC. Paul Homer, Managing Director of Northwood Venture, will be a member of that panel. Here's what he had to say about investing in radio.

Nielsen has announced that Podcast Media Marketing has subscribed to its Podcast Listener Buying Power service. Podcast Media Marketing is the sales and sponsorship team for many top podcasts including, This American Life, Serial, Joe Rogan, Armchair Expert, and Anna Faris.

Country Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2020 nominations are now being accepted and must be received by October 28. Submissions received after the deadline will be placed under consideration for the 2021 Country Radio Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

It’s been years since anything has captured the attention of radio like podcasting has. Forecast 2020 is pleased to present a panel of top-level podcast and marketing executives to cover today’s podcast landscape and its potential for the future.

(By Gary Berkowitz) The holidays are just around the corner and soon hundreds of radio stations across the U.S. will switch to all-Christmas programming. With that in mind, here are 10 programming ideas to consider that will get you monster ratings.

Bond has been set at $700,000 for 59-year-old Rev. Bryan Fulwider, charged with 30 counts of sexual battery of a minor.

(By Jeff McHugh) How much entertainment news are you airing? We are advising clients to consider pumping the brakes on that content. Showbiz gossip was once an “A” benchmark for most shows -- but that's changed.

(By Bob McCurdy) This is a topic dear to my heart having written about it the past decade+, but the latest findings on this subject deserve additional amplification.

Radio.com LGBTQ+ station CHANNEL Q is celebrating its one-year anniversary and National Coming Out Day, as well as adding four new markets — Baltimore, Buffalo, Cleveland, St. Louis — which brings the total to 32 nationwide.

Your position is being eliminated. It's a phrase that's become the norm in the radio industry. When expenses must be reduced it's become a fairly easy decision to eliminate local hosts and pipe in syndicated music.