Mental Health Matters: How 1010 WINS Built a Resilient Culture
From 9/11 to COVID-19, 1010 WINS has faced some of New York's hardest moments. Audacy NYC VP of News Ben Mevorach talks in-depth with Radio Ink how that shaped a newsroom focused on mental health.
CPB: Public Radio Revenue Steady, But Donor Base Shrinks Again
Public radio revenue held mostly steady in 2024, but a new Corporation for Public Broadcasting report shows the divide between large and small stations is growing, as future funding now faces unprecedented threats from President Trump's White House.
Survey: Radio News Audiences Rise Despite Digital Competition
New data about US news consumption and trust paint a mixed picture for the radio industry: a medium still relevant, especially among older and conservative audiences, but under increasing pressure to modernize in the race against digital-first platforms.
Three Specific Ways To Transform Your Value As A Seller
(By Loyd Ford) You hear most conversations about the past radiate around how fun radio used to be. Today, we focus on business and rightfully so. But that old saying is still true: “Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater.” Let’s talk sales, fun, innovation, and risk.
Three Minute Update: How’d Your Format Fare?
(By Steve Allan) Our last missive compared Q1 2024 with Q1 2025 to see how the change in Nielsen’s reporting procedures affected radio listening. This time, we’re seeing how the new rules affect different formats.
Nominations Open for Texas Radio Hall of Fame’s 2025 Inductees
The Texas Radio Hall of Fame will open its 2025 nominations process at 1p ET. The annual selection recognizes individuals who have made lasting contributions to radio in the state, and participation is open to both industry professionals and the public.
St Louis’ KDHX Sale Price Nearly Doubles At Bankruptcy Auction
What began as an attempt to sell St. Louis' KDHX to a national Christian broadcast network turned into a high-stakes, court-supervised auction that more than doubled the original sale price and left the independent community station’s grassroots supporters shut out.
FCC Yanks Licenses For Texas FM Duo Over Unpaid Fees
The FCC has silenced the "Texas Thunder" with an official order to revoke the broadcast licenses for two FM stations owned by Kremling Enterprises, Inc., following years of unpaid regulatory fees and a failure to respond to a formal notice issued earlier this year.
iHeart Expands Podcast-Style True Crime Content Into Live Radio
iHeartMedia is introducing a new true crime-focused format, True Crime Tonight, in collaboration with KT Studios. The launch is part of iHeartMedia’s broader “Podcast, Meet Broadcast” initiative, aimed at expanding podcast-style content to its broadcast division.
Jeff Warshaw Sues Soros Over Alleged CEO Snub in Audacy Deal
Fresh off a blockbuster deal to acquire Alpha Media, Jeff Warshaw reveals he believed he was in line to become the next CEO of Audacy. Instead, the Connoisseur Media CEO is now suing Soros Fund Management, alleging they cut him out of the deal he helped orchestrate.















