Leading For The Greater Good
(By Buzz Knight) A note to all radio managers: a leadership style rooted in the greater good - empathy, collaboration, and shared vision - doesn’t just build stronger teams, it creates stations where people want to work and audiences want to listen.
Brain Rules Every Radio Host and Media Manager Should Know
(By Randy Lane) Knowing how your brain works sets you up for exceptional performance. Dr. John Medina’s book, Brain Rules, reveals scientific studies that directly apply to radio and podcast performers and management.
Bhargava’s Cumulus Selloff Continues; Takeover Bid All But Over
Renew Group Private Ltd. has again reduced its ownership stake in Cumulus Media, according to a new SEC filing. The Singapore-based investment firm, led by billionaire Manoj Bhargava, now holds 7.2% after owning more than 10% of shares to start the year.
Aladin, Schneider Go Local With Fargo-Focused Middays at WDAY
Fargo’s WDAY Radio is revamping its programming with the launch of two new community-focused shows and a refreshed midday news block. The updates come as the station transitions to new ownership with Fieldstone Group, operating as FLAG Family Media.
Service and Resilience Define 2025 BFOA Leadership Awards
The Broadcasters Foundation of America hosted its annual breakfast to close NAB Show 2025, recognizing leaders who have made an impact on both broadcasting and community service while bringing attention to and raising funds for the BFOA's worthy mission.
Radio Remains Most Trusted Ag News Source Among Farmers
As the fight to preserve rural access to AM radio goes on, a new national study commissioned by the National Association of Farm Broadcasting shows that radio remains the most trusted media source for agricultural news among US farmers and ranchers.
Women To Watch: Lara Scott; K-EARTH 101, Los Angeles
(By Charese Frugé) Lara Scott is the Midday Host on Audacy’s K-EARTH 101 (KRTH) in Los Angeles. She also hosts Middays on sister stations Big 94.5 (KOOL) in Phoenix and Sunny 98.1 (KXSN) in San Diego.
Radio’s Cross-Platform Experts Talk What It Takes To Stand Out
As success in today's media environment increasingly requires "all-platform" thinking, Buzz Knight Media Founder and Radio Ink columnist Buzz Knight brought together some of radio's most innovative minds to give actionable insights for cross-platform success.
Urban One Shifts Accounting Firms Again As Issues Linger
Urban One has once again changed accounting firms amid a multi-year effort by the broadcaster to address and stabilize its financial reporting processes. The company has dismissed Ernst & Young after less than two years.
David Zobrist Finds Local Buyer For Troubled St. Louis AM Signal
St. Louis’ longest-running sports radio station is preparing to end its three-decade run in the format as the station undergoes a sale. Pending FCC approval, KFNS-AM will change hands from Zobrist Media to Big Toe Media, owned by Dave Greene and Conrad Thompson.
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