CCM Exit Echoes As Salem Posts Q1 Broadcast Revenue Decline
Salem Media Group posted a $7.1 million net loss for the first quarter of 2025, as the company continues to adjust following its full exit from the CCM format at the end of last year. The loss represents a dip compared to the $5.2 million loss recorded in Q1 2024.
Jessica Chenoweth Named 2025 MIW in Country Radio Mentee
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio has named 103.7 KSON Executive Producer Jessica Chenoweth as the second mentee for its MIW in Country Radio Mentorship Program in collaboration with Country Radio Broadcasters.
‘Driven By Listeners,’ LeGeyt Calls for Continued AM Act Push
Over 800,000 listeners have already spoken; now broadcasters must keep up the pressure, says NAB President Curtis LeGeyt. He calls the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act unlike any campaign he’s seen, driven by public support and poised for a Senate breakthrough.
Study Shows AI Audio Use Rapidly Climbing With Marketers
Despite public skepticism, artificial intelligence is becoming prevalent in modern content creation. A new global study explores how AI is actively reshaping workflows, with audio emerging as one of the fastest-growing areas of use for marketing and advertisements.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Summer Is A Gas, Man
(By Paige Nienaber As we rev up for one of our busiest promotional seasons, keep gas on the radar. In any economy, gas is a hot button. And with some families pinching pennies and choosing to vacation sans air travel, you can make some noise with gas.
Retooling Your Client List
(By Chris Stonick) Every sales team has one: the overstuffed client list that hasn’t seen daylight in years. You guard it like gold, even when a third of it hasn’t returned a call, booked a buy, or even hinted at interest since the last election cycle.
Lawsuit Reveals DOGE Targeted CPB Operations
As the Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues the Trump administration over its attempt to remove three of its board members, the organization revealed that the Department of Government Efficiency also tried to involve itself in CPB operations.
iHeartMedia Albany Raises Over $281K for Pediatric Care
iHeartMedia Albany wrapped its 27th annual Cares for Kids Radiothon with more than $281,000 raised for the Bernard and Millie Duker Children’s Hospital at Albany Medical Center, the only children’s hospital serving 25 counties around New York's Capital Region.
Turner Appointed to NAB Radio Board, Joining Dash and Thornhill
With battles looming over AM radio preservation, local ownership protections, and digital market competition, the NAB Radio Board has finalized its 2025 elections, making three new additions, including two newly-minted members of Audacy's C-Suite.
NABLF to Honor BELFOR for Weather Disaster Recovery Work
As the NAB Leadership Foundation honors broadcasters who provide vital support during national emergencies, the organization will recognize the world's largest disaster restoration company for its efforts to help Americans rebuild after 2024's crises.
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