Radio Revenue Growth Offsets Q4 Cable TV Loss for Urban One
Urban One’s radio division served as the company’s standout performer in the fourth quarter of 2024, helping to offset deeper challenges, particularly in cable television, as the media group posted a $35.7 million net loss for the period.
Maher Defends NPR’s Editorial Independence in DOGE Showdown
As GOP lawmakers and leaders call for the end of federal funding for public media organizations, National Public Radio CEO Katherine Maher was grilled on Capitol Hill as to whether the non-commercial broadcaster's content is "anti-American."
Radio’s Leaders Take On Tactics to Connect with Gen Z
As media consumption habits change, connecting with younger audiences is one of radio’s biggest challenges—and opportunities. In Radio Ink’s April issue, we asked our Top 20 Leaders one key question: What steps can radio take to better engage younger listeners?
Women To Watch: Iris Lopez; 93.1 KISS FM, El Paso
(By Charese Frugé) Iris Lopez is Co-Host of Iris & Grizz in the Morning on Townsquare Media's 93.1 KISS FM (KSII) in El Paso. She is also Founder & Executive Director for “Mija, Yes you can,” an organization empowering women and young girls.
Sales Spotlight: Emily Grillo, Bold Gold Media
(By Lainie Petersen) Emily Grillo is General Manager & Director of Sales at Bold Gold Media Group, operating in the Pocono Lake Region of Pennsylvania. A 2023 Radio Wayne Award finalist and a 2024 Best Managers in Radio honoree, Emily joined Bold Gold Media Group in 2012.
NAB Show Issues Broadcasters Guide; Marketron Plans Panels
Ahead of the industry's annual convergence on Las Vegas, the NAB has released its official Broadcasters Guide for the 2025 NAB Show. The guide outlines where radio broadcasters can find relevant programming, panels, and Main Stage events starting April 5.
CRS360 Takes a Deep Dive Into Country Listener Preferences
The Country Radio Seminar has launched its first CRS360 webinar of the year, expanding on NuVoodoo's research presented during CRS 2025. The focused session provides Country stations with actionable insights into what audiences want to hear - and why.
Audacy Pittsburgh Helps ‘Feed The Need’ For Local Food Bank
Audacy Pittsburgh’s cluster of stations joined forces for the sixth annual Giant Eagle Feed the Need Radiothon on March 25, raising enough funds to provide more than 258,000 meals for those facing food insecurity across the region.
Alex FM and Selma Sorority Partner to Raise Funds for St. Jude
Scott Communications' 100.9 Alex FM (WALX) in Selma, AL, partnered with Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority for its annual St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Radiothon on March 13, exceeding the duo's fundraising goal of $18,000.
MAGNA: Consumer Confidence Drop Shrinks Radio’s ’25 Forecast
While 2024 marked a banner year for US advertising with a 12.4% increase in overall spending, MAGNA is downgrading its 2025 revenue outlook, revealing a more cautious road ahead - especially for radio and audio media.
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