Welcome To A Celebration Of Radio Sales
Today, Radio Ink starts our third Radio Masters Sales Summit. The best and brightest radio sales minds from across America have gathered in Cincinnati to share ideas, strategize, and plot the future. They've also come to celebrate a vital part of the broadcasting industry.
FCC Unveils 2024 Regulatory Fees, Ends ‘Dark Station’ Waivers
The FCC has confirmed its annual regulatory fee schedule, with a notable decrease in how much radio broadcasters will pay for fiscal year 2024. The FCC aims to collect $390,192,000, as outlined in a 149-page Report and Order.
The Benefit of Coaching
(By Mike McVay) Sports has always been a great inspiration to me in how to direct a radio station’s programming, coach their talent, or guide podcasters. My focus is often on the coach. Not all coaches are on the field.
Is Your Station More Engaging Than A Safety Video?
(By John Shomby) If you have ever flown anywhere commercially, I’m sure you are familiar with the prep before the actual takeoff including those “scintillating” safety videos. I’m also sure you can’t remember the last time you paid full attention to one of those.
Is Your Leadership Keeping The Pace?
(Buzz Knight) When we are around team members in a workplace setting, we feed off of those who have an energy and momentum to their aura. In thinking about the pace and tone of leadership, is that pace matching that of the real world?
CMA Announces 58th Annual Nominees for Best in Country Radio
The Country Music Association has revealed the nominees for the 58th Annual CMA Awards, highlighting the best personalities, shows, and stations in country radio as chosen by eligible voting members of the industry.
Cold and Flu Season Nears, Pfizer Outpaces Progressive On Radio
While many in the US have been enjoying the influx of fall temperatures for the past week, advertisers are turning to radio as the coming chill heralds cold and flu season. From Labor Day through September 8, Pfizer was AM/FM's top national advertiser.
Frank FM Turns ‘Pay 4 Play’ Into $18K For Maine Kids
Bennie Media's Frank FM Network held its ninth-annual Pay 4 Play fundraiser on September 5 and 6, rallying listeners to support Maine Health Barbara Bush Children’s Hospital in Portland. Thanks to the community's generosity, the event raised $18,724.
Today: An AM Wake-Up Call for the Senate
The September issue of Radio Ink magazine, out today, is dedicated to AM Radio and its importance to our communities. Because we want to ensure Americans’ continued access to AM, we have sent a copy of this issue to every US Senator.
New York City’s Hottest Accessory Is One Ugly Radio
(By Cameron Coats) If you're like me and had the U.S. Open on over the weekend, you may have seen NYC's hottest accessory. Thousands lined up to get one. They're ugly, exclusive, free, and are universally praised for enhancing the experience. They're radios.
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