In-Car Audio Behavior Shifts With CarPlay, Android Auto Growth
They're no longer emerging dashboard technologies; Apple CarPlay and Android Auto have gone mainstream. And that shift is changing how Americans listen to audio in the car, with real implications for radio’s long-held leadership behind the wheel.
Registration Opens for NAB Show New York 2025
Registration is officially open for the 2025 NAB Show New York, set to take place October 22 and 23 at the Javits Center in Manhattan. This year’s agenda will focus on cross-platform monetization, content innovation, and real-world revenue strategies.
Women To Watch: Alyssa DiTomasso; Star 94.1, Atlanta
(Charese Frugé) Alyssa DiTomasso is an on-air personality, Digital Manager, and Morning Show Executive Producer at Audacy Atlanta's Star 94.1 (WSTR). Born and raised there, she’s been in the business for about ten years now, joining Star in 2021.
Marketing Well Run Dry? Dig Up Your Dormant Database
(Gary Berkowitz) Revenues are challenging. What’s right or wrong about radio is everywhere. Promotional budgets, well, let’s just say they are non-existent. Now that I’ve totally bummed you out, here’s the good news: you're likely sitting on an underused goldmine.
iHeartMedia Markets Group President Hartley Adkins To Retire
iHeartMedia Markets Group President Hartley Adkins, one of the company’s most respected senior executives, is retiring. The news was shared in a staff memo from CEO Bob Pittman and COO/CFO Rich Bressler, obtained by Radio Ink.
FCC Suspends Biennial Ownership Report Filing Until 2027
Radio broadcasters are getting their first sweeping regulatory reprieve under "Delete, Delete, Delete" this week as the FCC announced a suspension of its biennial ownership report filing requirement until 2027, ticking a box on the NAB's deregulatory wish list.
A Landmark Court Decision Paves the Way for Radio Relief
(By NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt) Last week, local broadcasters secured a major legal victory and a long-overdue regulatory course correction. A court decision marks a significant step forward for local stations by affirming what NAB has long argued:
The Motivation Tactics That Actually Work For Radio’s Top PDs
What keeps great air talent inspired day after day? Ahead of Radio Ink revealing the Best Program Directors in Radio, we asked honorees to share their best strategies for keeping teams motivated. Spoiler: It involves fewer meetings and more birthdays.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: The Big, Cheap Dump Pt. 2
(Paige Nienaber) If you have spent any time in the last week perusing the landscape, you would note that Back To School is in full effect, as the kids like to say. But remember: Remember: if everyone is doing something, then you need to do it differently.
Is Radio Missing The Point With ‘Local’?
(Josh Brown) There’s a popular belief floating around the radio industry: “If we just make our stations sound more local, young people will come back.” It sounds smart. Feels right. But it’s missing the mark.
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The $250 Question: Inflation and Contesting
