Radio’s Election Dilemma
(By Randy Lane) A good friend told me she lost a longtime friend because of their different viewpoints on the presidential election. A recent article in Inc. warns managers about political tensions among coworkers who discuss politics.
CRB Honors Bob Kingsley’s 85th With Charity Auction
Country Radio Broadcasters is hosting a unique memorial auction to celebrate the 85th birthday of the late Bob Kingsley. The auction, now live, features exclusive plaques from the radio legend’s collection, received from artists throughout his illustrious career.
Birmingham Black Radio Museum On Track To Open This Spring
The Birmingham Black Radio Museum is set to have a physical presence for the first time in its 34-year history, with a grand opening at the Carver Theater in Birmingham's historic Fourth Avenue Business District scheduled for this Spring.
Westwood One Goes All-In On March Madness 2024
Cumulus Media's Westwood One is set to cover every moment of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship through to the National Championship on April 8. Coverage will include live Spanish-language broadcasts of the Final Four and National Championship.
MIW Sounds Last Call For Women In Country Radio Mentorship
As the Country format continues to take steps for gender equality, Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio is joining forces with the Country Radio Seminar to introduce a new mentorship program specifically for women in Country radio.
Finding Your Spark Of Spontaneity
(By Mike McVay) If I asked you what’s missing from radio, you’d probably have a lot of answers, and rightly so. High up on my own list, you'll find spontaneity. When something unexpected happens, the right actions can make your radio station a destination.
Four Lessons From The Superstar and The Airport
(By John Shomby) If you’ve ever caught a flight in or out of Nashville International Airport, you know that live music is an integral part of the experience. “BNA Live” is an airport initiative used to highlight the live music that’s made Nashville the “Music City.”
Three Traits On The Path To Success
(By Buzz Knight) As I have wonderful opportunities talking to so many talented people for my Takin' A Walk podcast, I often think about and discuss with them the traits that allow them to find the path to success.
Bentonville’s KOBV Brings Community Radio to Walmart Country
In the hometown of Walmart, you’ll find a shipping container revamped to look like a mid-80s boom box. Inside the container is KOBV, Bentonville, Arkansas's community radio station, broadcasting music 24/7 to the local community and streaming worldwide.
Stations From Coast To Coast Show Radio Cares For St. Jude
Whether it's radio's largest companies or independent community broadcasters, stations across the United States have spent the past few weeks raising millions of dollars for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Here are some of the latest additions to the tally:















