Eastlan Adds Measurement To Three Markets In The Top 100
Eastlan Ratings has announced an expansion of its continuous measurement services to three additional US radio markets: Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point, NC; Memphis, TN; and Spokane, WA. All three are among the nation's Top 100 radio markets by size.
CPB Resumes Emergency Radio Grants After FEMA Funding Hold
Following the FEMA decision to lift a 65-day hold on $38 million in grants to public broadcasters, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting has awarded millions of dollars to public radio operators across the US to bolster emergency alerting capabilities.
Morgan Murphy Media Chair and NAB Pioneer Liz Burns Dies
Elizabeth Murphy Burns, a pioneering broadcaster and influential industry leader, has died. Known for her trailblazing leadership at Morgan Murphy Media, Burns was one of the first women elected to the NAB Board of Directors. She was 79.
It Takes Culture – Not Just Content – To Save Radio, Says Steal
As the radio industry continues to battle budget cuts, consolidation, and shifting audience behavior, veteran programmer Jimmy Steal is sounding a clear alarm: don’t forget what makes the medium matter. "You need talent. The music is available everywhere."
The Difference Between Good and Great
(Buzz Knight) When I had the great actor and musician Jeff Daniels on takin' a walk, we delved into the mindset it takes to become an elite actor. In Jeff’s own words: “I learned from people like Meryl Streep. There’s a big difference between good and great."
Pen vs. Keyboard: What Sparks More Creative Thinking?
(By Randy Lane) In our pervasive world of screens, handwriting is fading into obscurity. So, is this a good thing or not for creatives? Princeton and UCLA researchers Pam Mueller and Daniel Oppenheimer tested over 300 students taking notes during class lectures.
Alegre Addresses Tariff Risks In TelevisaUnivision 2025 Q1 Call
There was little mention of audio as economic challenges and the potential effects of Trump's tariffs on Mexico weighed heavily on TelevisaUnivision's Q1 2025 earnings call, as the Hispanic-focused broadcast group's new CEO, Daniel Alegre, gains his footing.
Blast From The Past: Rush Limbaugh; KFBK, 1985
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past features Rush Limbaugh during his transformative tenure in Sacramento. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
Former Venu Sports Executive Joins iHeartMedia As Legal Chief
The former Chief Legal Officer for Venu Sports, the scrapped joint streaming venture formed by ESPN, FOX, and Warner Bros. Discovery, has signed on with America's largest audio company, as David Hillman joins iHeartMedia's C-Suite.
NAB: FCC’s Foreign Ad Rules Violate Trump’s Executive Orders
The NAB is using the Trump Administration's recent executive orders to shore up and expand its case against the FCC's proposed expanded foreign sponsorship identification rules to the Office of Management and Budget.














