WCI Doubles Down In Springfield With Fast Four Station Addition
Woodward Communications, Inc. has agreed to acquire four radio stations in Springfield, IL, from Mid-West Family Broadcasting, This purchase follows WCI’s recent purchase of four additional Springfield stations from Neuhoff Media, finalized on October 1.
How Lucas Cridland Helps Agencies Embrace Radio Advertising
From the integration of broadcast and digital tools to addressing advertiser skepticism, how can radio better position itself to attract advertisers and remain a powerful tool in the marketing mix? Radio Ink discussed the details with veteran media buyer Lucas Cridland
Women to Watch: Ashley ‘Lux’ Mohr; 101 The Fox, Kansas City
(By Charese Frugé) Ashley "Lux" Mohr is Co-Host of Sparks & Lux on Cumulus Media's 101 The Fox (KCFX) in Kansas City. She started her radio career at KWKJ/KOKO in Warrensburg, MO, with no previous experience.
The Resume Dilemma: What Recruitment Ads Get Wrong
(Chris Stonick) Should radio recruitment ads have a resume response request? In almost every case, the answer is a resounding NO! Think about this, when do most people update a resume? Answer: when they’re unemployed or unhappy.
LABF and BFoA Silent Auction Now Open Through Giving Tuesday
At Radio Ink's Forecast 2025, a first-ever joint online silent auction was launched to benefit the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation and the Broadcasters Foundation of America. The "Fantasy Gifts and Experiences for Good" runs through Giving Tuesday.
Omaha’s KAT 103.7 Marks Veterans Day with 5,000 Thank You’s
iHeartMedia Omaha’s KAT 103.7 (KXKT) celebrated Veterans Day with its “Day of 5,000 Thank You’s” promotion, inviting listeners to create thank-you cards for area veterans. The initiative drew participation from local schools, businesses, and organizations.
CRS 2025 Offers Discounted Rate for Those Hit By Radio Layoffs
The recent rash of industry job cuts has prompted the Country Radio Seminar to extend a discounted registration rate to those affected. The special "unemployment rate" is available to those who have faced unemployment since the last CRS event, providing event access.
CSS Highlighted as a Leader in Virtual Sales Training for 2024
The Center for Sales Strategy has been recognized on Selling Power’s 2024 Top Virtual Sales Training Companies list. The selection process for the list included a detailed review of applicants’ offerings, methodologies, and innovation in response to market changes.
A Welcome To Forecast 2025 From Radio Ink
As we approach 2025, the industry stands at a crossroads. Do we proceed with cautious optimism or significant concern? While major cutbacks, reorganizations, and political change loom, opportunities await. Today we celebrate those chances at Forecast 2025.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Ghosts of Christmas Lost
(By Jolly Ole Paige Nienaber) It was Christmas 1993 and your Uncle Paige was flying home the weekend before the holidays. I’d just spent five weeks dealing with some really stupid people and my Christmas spirit? Well, time was running out.















