Big D & Bubba Tease Move To New Nashville Flagship Signal
Cumulus Media appears to be restructuring its Nashville cluster, beginning with sweeping cuts at 95.5 Nash Icon (WSM-FM), setting the stage for what could be a broader rebranding at one or more of the company’s Music City properties.
Holiday Weekend Boosts Retail and Fast Food in Radio Ad Race
The long holiday weekend gave The Home Depot a reason to continue as radio's top national advertiser, according to Media Monitors’ Spot Ten Radio chart. For the week of Memorial Day to June 1, the home improvement giant narrowly pushed out Progressive.
WCCO Raises Over $92K for Blood Cancer During Annual Auction
Audacy Minneapolis’ 830 WCCO raised over $92,000 during its third Cure Blood Cancer Radio Auction for NMDP, supporting stem cell research, growing the marrow donor registry, and providing financial aid to patients through a 12-hour live broadcast and community donations.
Ice Cube’s BIG3 Signs National Audio Deal with iHeartMedia
BIG3 Basketball, co-founded by producer, actor, and music legend Ice Cube, has signed a multiplatform streaming and marketing deal with iHeartMedia to expand reach and visibility for the three-on-three league’s eighth season.
CPB: Public Radio Revenue Steady, But Donor Base Shrinks Again
Public radio revenue held mostly steady in 2024, but a new Corporation for Public Broadcasting report shows the divide between large and small stations is growing, as future funding now faces unprecedented threats from President Trump's White House.
Survey: Radio News Audiences Rise Despite Digital Competition
New data about US news consumption and trust paint a mixed picture for the radio industry: a medium still relevant, especially among older and conservative audiences, but under increasing pressure to modernize in the race against digital-first platforms.
Three Specific Ways To Transform Your Value As A Seller
(By Loyd Ford) You hear most conversations about the past radiate around how fun radio used to be. Today, we focus on business and rightfully so. But that old saying is still true: “Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater.” Let’s talk sales, fun, innovation, and risk.
Three Minute Update: How’d Your Format Fare?
(By Steve Allan) Our last missive compared Q1 2024 with Q1 2025 to see how the change in Nielsen’s reporting procedures affected radio listening. This time, we’re seeing how the new rules affect different formats.
Nominations Open for Texas Radio Hall of Fame’s 2025 Inductees
The Texas Radio Hall of Fame will open its 2025 nominations process at 1p ET. The annual selection recognizes individuals who have made lasting contributions to radio in the state, and participation is open to both industry professionals and the public.
St Louis’ KDHX Sale Price Nearly Doubles At Bankruptcy Auction
What began as an attempt to sell St. Louis' KDHX to a national Christian broadcast network turned into a high-stakes, court-supervised auction that more than doubled the original sale price and left the independent community station’s grassroots supporters shut out.
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