Blast From The Past: Pierre Bouvard; Radio Ink, 1995
Happy Friday! In honor of his Radio Wayne Distinguished Leadership Award, this week’s Blast From The Past features Pierre Bouvard from his first Radio Ink cover back in 1995 after becoming General Manager of Radio at Arbitron.
BMI Taking SiriusXM To Rate Court Over Fair Music Licensing Fees
The same week as the company completed its merger into "New Sirius," SiriusXM will be facing another challenge related to its royalty rates. Broadcast Music, Inc. took legal steps in its rate court to establish just compensation for its music licenses with SiriusXM.
Radio Listening Habits Reveal a Highly Engaged Audience
A new study by nuVoodoo, conducted exclusively for the Radio Masters Sales Summit, reveals radio listeners are not just passive receivers but active participants in their consumption patterns, making them an ideal audience for targeted, thoughtful ad campaigns.
Engaging Gen Z: Key Strategies To Entice Radio’s Next Sellers
It was revealed in Jacobs Media's AQ6 that - despite rumors to the contrary - Gen Z talent are joining radio on the on-air side. But what about the sales side? As younger sellers have a different set of values, it takes a new playbook to hire and retain this generation.
NRB: Christian Broadcasters ‘Crucial’ In Fight For AM Radio
As the 118th Congress enters its final months, National Religious Broadcasters is joining those in the industry urgently rallying for the preservation of AM radio in new vehicles, as highlighted by the bipartisan AM Radio For Every Vehicle Act.
Geofencing to Digital Drunkenness: Navigating Radio’s New Sales
How do radio's top digital sellers face the challenges of a new frontier? Radio Ink asked our Radio Wayne Digital Sales Specialist or Sales Manager of the Year Award finalists how they adapt and stay competitive for this month's magazine - available now.
Women to Watch: Alexandra Ali; 106.1 BLI, Long Island
(By Charese Frugé) Alexandra Ali, known as Ally On-Air, hosts afternoons on Cox Media Group's 106.1 BLI on Long Island. It all started with an internship in 2018. "Truthfully, radio was not the plan for me. I wanted to pursue a career in TV News."
Radio Recruitment Dollars: Lesson One
(By Chris Stonick) For the past year, I’ve given you ideas to improve billing. Now, I am giving you a series laying down a blueprint of how to go after recruitment dollars. Why go after this relatively untapped gold mine?
Carson Daly to Host Audacy’s ‘I’m Listening’ Mental Health Event
Audacy's I'm Listening broadcast is returning for 2024 on September 25. The event, in collaboration with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, will feature artists, actors, and medical experts discussing mental health resources.
MBC Provides Tools To Explore Radio’s Presidential Debate History
The Museum of Broadcast Communications is enhancing its educational resources this Presidential election year by expanding its online exhibit The Great Debates. This exhibit explores the evolution of presidential debates across radio, television, and streaming.















