Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: The Impossible Dream
(By Paige Nienaber) When interviewing people for a Promotion Director job, I always ask, “So what promotion, event, or contest have you always wanted to do?” I think you find that a lot of talented people have dreams or bucket lists.
10 Ways To Ignite Your Creativity
(By Randy Lane) Setting my daily intentions, a brief yoga session, and meditation are habits that kickstart my day. Our habits largely determine who we are and who we become. To be more creative and innovative, practice daily habits that feed your creativity.
‘I Got This’
(By Rick Fink) If you're watching the Olympics, you may have witnessed one of the games' most anticipated moments: Simone Biles’ return. Her poise and focus on the Olympic stage spoke volumes, but it was some literal speaking she did that caught my attention.
Radio Battles For Small Share In BIA’s Full 2025 Local Ad Forecast
After giving a first look during a July webinar, BIA Advisory Services has updated and released its US Local Advertising Forecast, projecting $171 billion in total local media revenues for 2025. The burning question: of that total, what will radio receive?
Jacobs Media Rolls Out Jacobs D.R. to Enhance Digital Revenue
With the rapid growth of digital sales within the radio industry, Jacobs Media has introduced Jacobs D.R., a new consulting service tailored to help broadcasters expand their digital revenue streams.
Asset Sales Boost Salem Media Group Into The Black In Q2
As the company continues to divest properties during a turbulent year, Salem Media Group has reported a mixed, yet promising, financial performance for Q2 2024, showing a rebound in net income despite a downturn in total revenues thanks to savvy sales.
Audio Ads Give Edge As Retailers Sweat Back-to-School Decline
With current projections showing back-to-school spending down year-over-year as extreme economic uncertainties return to the headlines, research is showing how audio advertisements benefit retailers more than TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
Criminal Charges Could Be Coming In CapRadio Financial Fiasco
As Sacramento's Capital Public Radio releases the results of the latest audit highlighting significant financial mismanagement, it has come to light that the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office is now involved over vague payments and potential conflicts of interest.
Will SiriusXM’s Radio With Ads Shift The Balance Of In-Car Audio?
During its Q2 2024 earnings call, SiriusXM unveiled a no-cost, ad-supported subscription service exclusive to cars, aiming to challenge AM/FM radio's dominance in the automobile industry. So how much ground does satellite have to make up?
NAB Seeks Evidence-Based Judgement Over FM Duplication Rule
The NAB has formally requested the Federal Communications Commission reconsider its recent decision to reinstate the FM Duplication Rule. The FCC’s decision, finalized in a June 2024 order, has sparked controversy and criticism from stakeholders within radio.















