KSON Goes Rolling Along With MRN As NASCAR Races the Base
NASCAR is racing onto an active military base for the first time, and San Diego's 103.7 KSON will be along for the ride. Motor Racing Network has named the Audacy station as its local broadcast partner for the inaugural NASCAR San Diego Race Weekend.
What Really Gets You Hired in Sports Radio? Not TikTok, Pros Say
Sports personalities have undeniably used social media to great effect. So is TikTok and X fluency the fast track to a solid career in sports radio? Two veteran sportscasters say the industry's talent pipeline depends on young people hearing the answer is "no."
Lessons from Office Hours
(Mike McVay) The Alliance for Women in Media's 2026 Gracie Awards Luncheon is today in Manhattan. Because of my involvement with AWM, I was recently a Guest Speaker on the AWM program, Office Hours, which magnified my excitement for where media is migrating.
My Original Mentor’s Mantra
(John Shomby) Since I ask the question often, occasionally it comes back to me as to who my biggest influences have been in my life and career. Usually, the answer starts and ends with my Dad. Every day, I reflect on his life and the influence he continues to have on me.
Salem Media President of Broadcast Allen Power To Retire
Salem Media President of Broadcast Media Allen Power is marking 50 years in broadcasting today by setting an end date to his impressive career. Power intends to retire from the Christian broadcast group on September 30, transitioning to the role of Senior Advisor.
Cumulus Eyes An Exit Window from Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Cumulus Media has named a target date for its Chapter 11 exit for the first time since filing for bankruptcy protection in March, as the clock keeps running on two simultaneous high-stakes proceedings that will shape what the broadcaster's ratings access on the other side.
Beasley Takes Ownership Reform Case To Carr, Media Bureau
Beasley Media Group's Caroline Beasley is the latest radio CEO to take its case for radio ownership reform to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr. Beasley and the company's General Counsel, Chris Ornelas, also met with Acting Media Bureau Chief Alex Sanjenis.
OUT NOW: AWM’s Becky Brooks and the Diamond Standard
It started as ten. Twenty-seven years later, Radio Ink is proud to honor more than seventy as the Most Influential Women in Radio, and the June issue makes one thing undeniably clear: women are not just part of radio's story. They are a cornerstone of what comes next.
The Radio Sales Edge Hidden in the Calendar
(Loyd Ford) What would it look like if we think less about who to call and more about which categories are entering a natural buying cycle right now? The best radio salespeople follow consumer behavior, which guides them to ask these three questions:
What Peloton’s Downhill Run Should Teach Radio
(Steve Allan) Mark Ritson recently wrote a column in The Drum about the decline of Peloton. Their rise was fueled by the pandemic, and their decline stemmed from people’s desire to get back in the gym. I couldn’t help but think of the parallels to radio.
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