WSUL Heart-A-Thon Raises Over $80K for NY Heart Health
The 47th Annual 98.3 WSUL Heart-A-Thon raised over $80,000 to support heart health initiatives in New York's Sullivan County. The event, which aired live on the Bold Gold Media station on February 21, featured a full day of fundraising, education, and awareness.
NAB Targets Big Tech In Campaign to Modernize Ownership Rules
On the heels of NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt's address at The Media Institute’s 2025 Communications Forum, the NAB has launched a multi-platform campaign urging the FCC to modernize its long-standing local radio ownership regulations.
WHUR Listeners Support Howard University’s Student Volunteers
Howard University’s Alternative Spring Break program received a major financial boost from WHUR listeners, who donated more than $45,000 during the station’s Annual Helping Hands Radiothon over twelve hours on February 23.
Digital Growth, Cost Cuts Driving Strategy In Cumulus Earnings
"The pandemic, unfavorable secular trends, and a significant downdraft in national advertising," were all heavy factors in Cumulus Media CEO Mary Berner's address of the company's Q4 and full-year 2024 earnings report, which saw a $283.3 million net loss.
iHeartMedia Responds to FCC Probe Over Potential Payola
As FCC Chairman Brendan Carr seeks answers from iHeartMedia about potential payola violations stemming from artist payments and airplay policies for the iHeartCountry Festival 2025, the largest radio operator in the US has issued an initial response.
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.
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