Countdown To RMSS 2024 – Get Shocked With Paige Nienaber
When was the last time you pitched a promotion that really excited you? Something attention-grabbing, something crazy, something that had the client pitching money in your direction? The Radio Masters Sales Summit is about to turn up the voltage.
Edison: Audio Plays An Active Role In Female Sports Fandom
As interest in women's sports experiences exponential growth in the US, Edison Research is exploring how audio shapes the experiences of female sports fans - and the data carries an important message to radio broadcasters and brands alike: "Remember the ladies."
FCC Sets Date For Foreign Content Broadcast Disclosure Rules
In June, the FCC adopted new rules requiring broadcasters to ensure that airtime lessees are not linked to foreign governments, following a 3-2 vote. Now a date is set for when those rules take effect, ahead of the upcoming general election.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Tales From The Lunchtable
(By Paige Nienaber) “It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.” If there was ever a promotion that fit that, it would be the World’s Largest Outdoor Lunches. I was at WLOL in the Twin Cities and the Promotion Director dumped a project on me.
Harnessing The Power Of Change
(By Randy Lane) Media, technology, and culture are transforming at an unparalleled pace. For many people, change causes anxiety, such as fear of the unknown and loss of control. A smaller number of people welcome change and thrive on it.
David Kantor to Retire as CEO of Urban One’s Radio Division
Urban One's Radio Division CEO David Kantor will retire at the year's end, Radio Ink has confirmed. Kantor oversees Radio One's 57 stations across 13 markets and Reach Media's suite of syndicated programs and has been with the company since 2004.
With Chevron Gone, NAB Pushes Appeals Court To Overturn Caps
With the US Supreme Court's rejection of the Chevron deference, the NAB is ramping up its fight to deregulate radio ownership caps with a new filing in the US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit calling for the court to vacate the Local Radio Rule, including AM/FM subcaps.
Key Networks, Oceanic Tradewinds Unveil The Mix Factory Top 40
Key Networks has teamed up with Oceanic Tradewinds to introduce a new syndicated weekend music mix show, The Mix Factory – Top 40. The un-hosted four-hour mix show is designed for CHR stations and produced by WWWQ Program Director Louie Diaz.
Legends Leaving A Legacy
(By Mike McVay) There have been a number of notable deaths over the past few weeks and months touching the radio industry. Many of us modeled ourselves after these talent as performers, commentators, anchors, managers, and co-workers.
Turning Radio Downsizing Into Career Upsizing
(By John Shomby) Being one who has been on the receiving end of a radio downsizing, I can offer several steps that will lead to some important future decisions. There is no right or wrong answer here, but this is my process:















