Turn Your Sales Recruiting Upside Down
(By Loyd Ford) What if radio revolutionized sales recruiting? Let's explore that idea from multiple angles, including how it could work, what challenges it might solve, and what kind of transformation it could bring to the recruiting landscape.
How To Make Radio Testimonials Work
(Jeffrey Hedquist) Ah, tried and true testimonial spots. Some work well, some… not so much. Audiences have heard so many commercials using testimonials that yours better ring true. How can you help your client get the most effective testimonials?
‘Brooke and Jeffrey’ Share 360-Degree Branding Secrets
With more than 50 affiliate markets, a flagship at Hubbard Radio Seattle's MOViN 92.5 (KQMV), and millions of monthly podcast downloads, Brooke Fox and Jeffrey Dubow joined the Global Radio Ideas to share how they built a modern, multiplatform radio brand.
East Texas Radio Station Broadens Format with Hispanic Music
Marshall, TX’s 92.3 The Depot (KDPM) is adding Hispanic and Hispanic-inspired music into its regular playlist of country and classic rock as part of a new effort to better reflect the culture of East Texas and connect with a broader audience.
Volunteers Call $8.5M KDHX Sale a Violation of Nonprofit Values
It may have come off the auction block at almost double the price it was originally selling for, but former volunteers and associates of St. Louis independent radio station KDHX are urging a federal bankruptcy judge to give a community-led restructuring plan a chance.
Bellingham’s KAFE 104.1 Helps Send 68 Foster Kids to Camp
Saga Communications' KAFE 104.1's This Morning team from the PNW Media Group raised more than $23,000 during its annual Drive By Giving event on May 2, ensuring that 68 foster children can attend Royal Family Kids Camp this summer.
GBH Cuts 6% of Workforce Amid Federal Funding Uncertainty
Boston's GBH is laying off staff for the second year in a row as the public radio operator confronts a combination of stagnant revenues, increased operational costs, and shrinking federal support as the Trump administration continues its push to defund public media.
Randy Michaels to Receive Radio Ink Lifetime Leadership Award
Recognizing his decades-long influence on the broadcasting industry, Radio Ink has named Randy Michaels as this year's recipient of its Lifetime Leadership Award. The honor will be formally presented at Forecast 2026 in New York City this November.
iHeart, Highdive Are Top Winners at 2025 Radio Mercury Awards
The 2025 Radio Mercury Awards celebrated creative excellence in audio advertising Thursday night at New York’s SONY Hall, with iHeartMedia's Studio55 taking home the most awards of the evening, which brought together agencies, brands, and broadcasters.
The Magic Of Audio Storytelling
(By Randy Lane) When I asked him about radio lessons from his time in TV, Cumulus Media CCO Brian Philips said, “TV is a visual medium, and it's all about video. Radio is an audio medium, and it generally does a poor job with audio.”















