NRB Resolves To Protect AM Radio For Communities Of Faith
To begin the NRB 2025 Convention, the NRB Board of Directors passed nine resolutions addressing critical issues for Christian broadcasters and faith-based media. One resolution reaffirmed support for AM radio, emphasizing its role in serving the religious community.
Cumulus Drops ‘Poison Pill’ Plan as Takeover Concerns Fade
One year ago, Cumulus Media initiated a "poison pill" defense to stave off the looming threat of a hostile takeover from billionaire Manoj Bhargava. Now Cumulus is quietly putting that shareholder rights plan to bed as the danger fades, per an SEC filing.
Radio’s Future African American Leaders Weigh In On Digital Shift
From AI-driven efficiencies to the power of social media, digital tools are reshaping how radio engages listeners and delivers content. As the conversation around technology in radio changes, Radio Ink's Future African American Leaders are at the forefront.
Women to Watch: Hannah Brummer, Alpha Media Chicago
(By Charese Frugé) Hannah Brummer, aka Hannah B, is the Midday host on Alpha Media's Chicagoland’s Free Country at 98.3 and 102.3. She also hosts nights on Star 105.5 and Star 96.7. On top of that, she is Assistant Content Director for both Star stations.
Zimmer Rallies Mid-Missouri, Raising $456K for Pediatric Care
Zimmer Communications' 19th annual Miracles for Kids Radiothon set a new fundraising record, collecting over $456,000 for MU Health Care’s Children’s Hospital - nearly doubling last year’s total and surpassing the previous record of $260,000.
Quu Expands Reach Again with Cumulus Media Partnership
Quu, developer of visual in-car displays for radio, has signed a partnership with Cumulus Media to bring its messaging capabilities to 400 stations. Select markets will also introduce Quu’s Content Partnership sponsorships, creating new brand revenue opportunities.
Report: House GOP To Get FCC Briefing On Soros/Audacy Probe
In November, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr expressed his wish to "take a very hard look" into Audacy's ties to billionaire George Soros. Carr appears to be making good on those plans, as House Republicans will reportedly receive an update on an investigation today.
Missed CRS 2025? Key Sessions Now Free and On-Demand
The dust has just barely settled on Broadway, but key sessions and conversations from CRS 2025 are now available for free and on-demand - including the annual CRS Research Presentation by NuVoodoo. CRS 2026 dates have also been announced.
New York Public Radio Cuts 7% of Staff After September Layoffs
New York Public Radio has announced another round of layoffs, cutting 21 full-time positions and seven open roles as part of ongoing efforts to stabilize its finances. The layoffs mark NYPR’s fourth round of staff reductions in as many years.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: The Superlative Dump
(By Paige Nienaber) We are in a battle of messaging and are constantly finding ways to tweak what we send and say so that maybe, hopefully, get it to cut through. Today I introduce you to the Promotional Prefixes of “World’s Largest” and “World’s First.”
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