For Alex López Negrete, It All Started With Radio
For more than four decades, Alex López Negrete, Co-Founder and CEO of López Negrete Communications, has been a driving force in multicultural marketing. He is also a passionate advocate for the power of radio, as made clear in Radio Ink Magazine.
Women To Watch: Ivani Bing; Power 105.1, Kansas City
(By Charese Frugé) Ivani Bing is the Midday Host on Cumulus Media's Power 105.1 in Kansas City. The impact she wants to have with her listeners is letting them know that they have a voice. She has three features in her show where she lets them share what is on their mind.
Legacy Leadership: Lessons of Faith
(By James Bahm) Purpose. We all work for one. To make money, to support our family, to honor our faith, to give back to our community, with an almost infinite amount more. Watching my nephew’s Bar Mitzvah, I noticed three parallels between faith and professional development.
Hispanic Radio’s Best Celebrated With 2025 Medallas de Cortez
Radio Ink celebrated the best in Hispanic radio Wednesday evening as the 2025 Medallas de Cortez award winners were officially announced from a tough, competitive field during a special ceremony at the Hispanic Radio Conference in Houston.
State Broadcasters and RAB Invest in the Future of Radio Talent
The next generation of radio talent is getting its start today, thanks to state broadcast associations ongoing investment in training and mentorship. The RAB recently concluded two intensive programming and sales talent-development programs for college students.
Honolulu Gets ‘Mega’ New Station With Hispanic Music Debut
Oahu’s radio dial just got more diverse with the launch of MEGA 104.7, Hawaii’s only commercial Hispanic-format station. H. Hawaii Media officially unveiled the station last week, marking a significant expansion of the island’s cultural media offerings.
Washington Commanders Extend Broadcast Deal With iHeart DC
The Washington Commanders and iHeartMedia DC have announced a renewal of their English-language radio partnership, with gameday coverage to continue on BIG 100.3. The partnership, which began in 2022, extends through the 2025 NFL season.
Bienvenidos al Hispanic Radio Conference 2025 en Houston
Today, it is Radio Ink’s great honor to welcome Hispanic Radio Conference 2025 to Houston — a city where Spanish-language radio’s roots run deep. From Magnolia Park to the historic Second Ward, this city pulses with energy from generations of Latino listeners.
Jones To Lead NAB Joint Board; Beasley EVP Elected Radio Chair
After a tenure as NAB Radio Board Chair, Westwood One President Collin Jones has been chosen by his peers to serve as Chairman of the NAB Joint Board of Directors, adding advocacy duties for radio and TV during the NAB’s 2025 executive committee elections.
Study: Radio In-Dash Visuals Boost Every Marketing Funnel Stage
As radio's battle for the car continues, a new market study conducted by Quantilope and commissioned by Quu reveals that in-dash visual ads seen on infotainment systems significantly boost brand awareness, consideration, and usage for brands.















