Olivia Trusty Officially Sworn In As FCC Commissioner
Olivia Trusty has formally begun her tenure at the Federal Communications Commission, taking the oath of office on Monday to become the agency’s newest Commissioner. The swearing-in was shared on social media by FCC Chairman Brendan Carr.
Reverse Stock Split Appears To Be On The Table For Urban One
Urban One could soon join the list of broadcasters turning to reverse stock splits to stay in compliance with listing rules. After receiving strong shareholder approval, the company’s board now has the authority to consolidate shares if market conditions require.
Today Is Broadcasters Foundation of America Giving Day 2025
Today marks the Broadcasters Foundation of America's Giving Day - a rallying call for the broadcast community to aid radio and TV professionals, past and present, facing severe financial hardship due to illness, natural disasters, or unforeseen personal crises.
Nielsen: Radio Drives Auto Dealer Familiarity Where TV Can’t
As US auto sales rebound and dealer competition intensifies, Nielsen’s latest Scarborough research offers a sobering finding: brand awareness remains a major blind spot. For radio, this disconnect represents not a weakness but an enormous opportunity.
For Women, By Women, About Women
(Mike McVay) The Alliance for Women in Media wrapped the 50th Anniversary of The Gracie Awards last week with its annual Luncheon in New York, acknowledging individuals who create content For Women, By Women, or About Women.
Now Serving Trust On Aisle One
(John Shomby) Every Saturday morning, like clockwork, I make my weekly trek to our local Trader Joe’s. I have insisted on doing some of our family shopping there, personally, since my first experience a few years back. If you’ve been to a TJ’s, you can relate.
Radio Icon’s Estate Sues Paramount Over ‘Landman’ Finale
The estate of one of radio's most recognizable voices is suing Paramount Global over alleged unauthorized use of a 2008 broadcast in the season finale of its hit streaming series Landman, which they say turned Paul Harvey into, "an unwitting shill for big oil.”
FCC Opens Comment Period On Radio’s Foreign Ownership Limit
As global capital plays a growing role in domestic broadcast media ownership, the FCC has officially opened the public comment window on its proposed foreign ownership rules for US broadcasters, which are currently applied and reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
National Radio Ad Leaders: Progressive Holds, Home Depot Up
The Home Depot made a strong move this week, climbing from fifth to second place in this week’s Spot Ten Radio rankings. The home improvement retailer ramps up its summer ad activity as the peak DIY season remains in full swing with Independence Day coming.
Christian, Conservative Voices Join NAB Depend on AM Campaign
The NAB is amplifying its Depend on AM campaign, bringing in some of the biggest names in Christian and Conservative Talk radio to strengthen its push to keep AM radio in the nation’s dashboards, with added backing from National Religious Broadcasters.
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