Los Angeles’ 95.5 KLOS Smashes St. Jude Fundraising Record
Meruelo Media’s 95.5 KLOS in Los Angeles has broken its own record one year later in support of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Over 26 hours, the 8th annual raised $1.292 million - beating last year's one-day total of $1.28 million.
BIG 98.1 Radiothon Raises Over $241K for Philadelphia Kids
Audacy Philadelphia’s BIG 98.1 (WOGL) raised $241,253 during its 23rd annual BIG 98.1 Loves Our Kids Radiothon, supporting the Child Life, Education, and Creative Arts Therapy Department at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
WOWO Builds Up $135K for Habitat for Humanity Fort Wayne
Federated Media's WOWO-AM rallied its Northeastern Indiana audience to demonstrate remarkable generosity during the 77th Annual Penny Pitch campaign, raising more than $135,346 to support Habitat for Humanity of Greater Fort Wayne.
Audacy Raises $157K for Children’s Hospital New Orleans
Audacy New Orleans raised $157,000 during its three-day Light Up the Season Radiothon for Children’s Hospital New Orleans. The radiothon was supported by WWL-AM, Magic 101.9, Bayou 95.7, and B97.
SiriusXM Shifts Focus Back to Cars, Ending App Streaming Push
At the end of 2023, SiriusXM revealed a revamped brand and app as CEO Jennifer Witz announced a heavily streaming-focused initiative to capture new - and ideally younger - subscribers. One year later, that push appears to have fallen flat as the company redirects.
GroupM Forecast: Digital Audio Up, AM/FM Flat For 2025
While global advertising investments reached a record $1 trillion in 2024, driven by digital and retail media growth, GroupM’s End-of-Year Global Advertising Forecast expects traditional audio platforms to face challenges in the coming year.
Radio Is Helping Apple, Hulu, and Disney+ Win Audiences
With services like Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video commanding significant attention and ad dollars, even the streaming giants are turning to radio and podcasts to effectively promote their platforms in an increasingly crowded and chaotic marketplace.
Hard Knocks, Hard Truths: Leadership Lessons for Radio
(By Mike McVay) Those who know me best know that I am a diehard Steelers fan. My love of sports bleeds into my beliefs in how to manage and coach. It is passionate fans who drive sports as well as radio.
From LEGO to Radio: Crowdsourcing Your Listeners’ Creativity
(By John Shomby) Every week, we see columns and posts taking the radio industry to task for a general lack of creativity. Recently, I came across an interesting piece about brands that have turned to loyal customers for product ideas and been successful.
Innovation Starts Today: Building a Tech Evaluation Team
(By Buzz Knight) CES 2025 is coming soon, and I’m excited to be soaking up the spirit of innovation. To thrive in the competitive marketplace, every business needs to confront the challenges and opportunities of solving problems and creating new revenue paths.
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