Gomez and Simington To Lead FCC Policy Talks at NAB Show
With broadcast ownership caps, DEI initiatives, and potential payola under renewed scrutiny, FCC Commissioners Anna Gomez and Nathan Simington are set to take center stage at the 2025 NAB Show in Las Vegas in two high-profile sessions.
Leaders Say In-Car Radio Must Adapt Beyond Knobs and Presets
Quu built on its second annual In-Vehicle Visuals Report during a Wednesday webinar. The topline? While radio is still ubiquitous in new vehicles, access is no longer automatic, and broadcasters will need strategy and strong programming to hold their place in the car.
Women To Watch: Shayna Sawyers; WBTF, Lexington
(By Charese Frugé) Shayna Sawyers is the newly appointed Program Director and Afternoon Host at 107.9 The Beat in Lexington, KY. It’s her second tour at the station, where her “official” radio career began after college as a promotions assistant and weekend air talent.
It’s Time For Companies To Give Up The Ghost
(By James Bahm) Last fall, I applied for a position with a local radio cluster and was immediately invited to interview with the General Sales Manager. We scheduled a Teams meeting, which I joined five minutes early. I waited... but the GSM never showed.
Woodward Finalizes $990K Acquisition of Four Springfield Stations
Woodward Communications, Inc. has closed on four radio stations in the Springfield, IL market from Mid-West Family, joining the company’s existing Springfield holdings purchased from Neuhoff Media for $4.3 million in Q4 2024.
Cumulus Adoption Festival Finds Homes for 38 Gulf Coast Animals
Cumulus Media’s ten stations in Mobile, AL, and Pensacola, FL, teamed up with the Mobile County Animal Shelter for the first-ever Gulf Coast Pet Adoption Festival. The event resulted in the adoption of 28 dogs on-site and another 10 via future placements.
Jacobs Media Sets Techsurvey 2025 Release Date With Webinar
YouTube's undeniable rise in how US audiences consume audio content will be a new area on display when Jacobs Media unveils the results of Techsurvey 2025. The survey, now in its 21st year, explores radio’s position across digital, audio, and video platforms.
Magicians Penn & Teller to Be Recognized at NAB Show 2025
Longtime staples of the Las Vegas Strip, Penn & Teller, are set to receive a special honor at NAB Show 2025, celebrating the duo's five decades of entertainment. The magicians will be honored with the Television Chairman’s Award on April 8.
Countdown to NAB Show 2025: Benztown’s Dave ‘Chachi’ Denes
Ahead of NAB Show 2025, Radio Ink caught up with Benztown President Dave “Chachi” Denes to talk AI in production, tech trends to watch on the show floor, and how this year’s event is setting the stage for radio’s future.
Study: Audio Ads Turn Up Purchase Intent, Web Traffic, Store Visits
As CMOs face growing pressure to demonstrate stronger ROI and clear attribution, Audacy's State of Audio brings data-backed proof that radio and digital audio delivers results. The spring update focuses on the Modern Measurement Playbook.















