Michigan Athletics Signs Radio Flagship Deal with Beasley Detroit
Beasley Media Group Detroit has signed a multi-year partnership with University of Michigan Athletics and Learfield’s Michigan Sports Properties to make 94.7 WCSX the new flagship radio station for Michigan Wolverines coverage.
Global Media Use May Dip in ’25; First Decline Since ’09 Recession
For the first time since the Great Recession, global media consumption is poised to fall under the combined strain of digital saturation, tightening wallets, and a calendar year lacking global spectacles - signaling what may be the beginning of a new era for radio.
Techsurvey 2025: Personalities and Localism are Radio’s Lifelines
"AM and FM radio is, at best, treading water," might not be the prognosis broadcasters want, but it is the one they got from the anticipated 21st outing of Jacobs Media's annual study of the evolving media habits of radio's most dedicated users.
Senators Demand Action After FEMA Freezes Public Radio Grants
With the 2025 hurricane season approaching, a bipartisan call from Capitol Hill is urging FEMA to unfreeze critical grant payments meant to bolster the emergency alert systems of public radio stations across the United States.
Female-Hosted Podcasts Power Purchase Decisions For Women
As podcasts enter the mainstream, radio operators and brands looking for growth would be wise to take note of where much of the momentum is coming from: women. They aren't passive consumers, especially when the content reflects their lived experiences.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Drop It Like It’s Pop
(By Paige Nienaber) My first Summer doing this job found me spending the 4th of July at a client in Jacksonville. It was my first time in the market, and temps were in Hiroshima range with a dew point of about 90. But in extreme temps, there's an easy way to win hearts and minds.
Don’t Want A Fake Employee? Try Radio
(By Chris Stonick) If a company is blowing you off about running recruitment ads on the radio because they confidently tell you that they are hiring remote workers to fill their job openings… open their eyes to the modern - and very real - dangers of using remote workers.
Christian Broadcaster Wants Bidding War Over St. Louis FM Signal
Two days before KDHX was set to ask a bankruptcy judge to approve its $4.35 million sale to syndicated Christian network K-LOVE, another noncommercial Christian broadcaster is filing an objection - and a counteroffer - as it seeks to open bidding for the station.
FCC Asked to Allow Boosters to Fully Replace Main Transmitters
Has radio broadcast technology moved past the need for a main transmitter? That’s the question ZoneCasting and MaxxCasting provider GeoBroadcast Services is asking the FCC in a petition tied to its “Delete, Delete, Delete” deregulation initiative.
Kansas City’s WHB Extends MLS Radio Rights With Sporting KC
Major League Soccer's Sporting Kansas City and Union Broadcasting's Sports Radio 810 WHB will continue their 15-season broadcast relationship under a new two-year agreement covering the 2025 and 2026 seasons.
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