Radio’s Big Podcasting Opportunity Is Local And Still Up for Grabs
As video podcasts surge in visibility and major platforms push creators toward visual formats, a newly highlighted opportunity is flying under the radar, especially for radio. One of the most significant areas of growth in podcasting isn’t national - it’s hyperlocal.
MIW Launches Third Annual Speak Up! Program Honoring Kahn
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio has opened applications for the third annual Speak Up! Mentorship Program, a year-long coaching initiative created in partnership with Media Staffing Network to honor the legacy of its founder, Laurie Kahn.
Selling Radio in 2025: Quick Wins or Long-Term Growth?
(Loyd Ford) We have a burden in the radio business. This burden is the ever-faster daily need for sales revenue. So, if you sell radio in today’s splintering environment, what is the key to achieving now and in the long term?
Family Life Radio Mobilizes for Record Baby Supply Donation Drive
Family Life Radio's annual Ultimate Baby Shower brought in a record-breaking 59,619 donated items this year, surpassing last year’s total by more than 40%. Listeners from eight states joined the Christian radio network to donate essential baby supplies
‘Music & the Spoken Word’ Reaches Historic 5,000-Week Milestone
Bonneville International's Music & the Spoken Word will reach a historic broadcast milestone on Sunday, July 13, as the syndicated program airs for its 5,000th consecutive week, featuring The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square.
Hampton Roads’ Mike Arlo, Norfolk’s La Selecta Win VAB Honors
The Virginia Association of Broadcasters presented two of its highest honors to figures representing radio at the organization’s 88th Annual Summer Convention, recognizing both an individual broadcasting legacy and a station’s ongoing service to its community.
Oregon Coast Gets New Sports Voice with FOX Sports Newport
KORE Broadcasting of Eugene is ditching Classic Country in favor of Sports Talk as KNCU becomes FOX Sports Newport. The transition from Hank FM to national and local sports programming follows KORE's acquisition of the station from Dave Miller.
CPB Awards $200K to PMJA for Public Media Editor Support
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has awarded a $200,000 grant to the Public Media Journalists Association (PMJA) to support its Editor Corps program, which provides short-term editing help to local public media newsrooms across the country.
More Layoffs As Audacy Closes Pineapple Street Studios
Radio Ink has confirmed that Audacy is ending operations at its Pineapple Street Studios podcast arm as the company continues to restructure its audio properties. Around 30 employees will be laid off as part of the decision.
FCC Makes First Deregulation Cuts Under Carr At June Meeting
A particularly pleased Chairman Brendan Carr presided over his first FCC Open Meeting with a working Republican majority on Thursday, as Commissioner Olivia Trusty officially took her seat, restoring a quorum and giving his deregulatory agenda the go-ahead.
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