Blast From The Past: Clyde Scott
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past features broadcast engineer Clyde Scott from a time when you could still smoke in the studio. Send your Blast to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
Where Art Meets Science: Radio Remains A Modern Hitmaker
Opening day of CRS 2024 brought out fresh ideas and new discussions for some of the top issues facing radio, not just the Country radio format. The first session of the Seminar saw experts dive into the symbiotic relationship between radio and streaming, even today.
How Radio Shaped Jelly Roll’s Rise In ‘Son of a Sinner’ Push
In front of a packed house at CRS 2024, country radio's newest superstar, Jelly Roll, unpacked his smash hit "Son of a Sinner." The 50-minute conversation showed how radio still affects how artists can become a household name and complement streaming success.
How Should Radio Encourage Minority Station Ownership?
As radio seeks inclusion and diversity in all aspects of the industry, how do minority entrepreneurs and aspiring executives break into AM/FM? It's a key focus of Radio Ink's March issue, with our annual showcase of radio's future African-American leaders.
Edison: Rural Rules Radio, While Podcasts Lean Urban
Edison Research's most recent Share of Ear study reveals significant variations in audio consumption patterns across different US regions, highlighting how geographical location influences listeners' preferences for AM/FM radio and podcasts.
Fighting For A First Row Seat
(By Deborah Parenti) There is probably no other format with a stronger bond among artists, songwriters, fans, and radio stations than Country. It’s a close-knit community - but no community is perfect.
Women to Watch: Lisa Fields
(By Charese Fruge') Lisa Fields is the President of Media Staffing Network, a company with a longstanding reputation for finding the ideal hire for companies looking for A-players. It’s an important role, as the media hiring landscape has significantly changed.
Living Next To A Gold Mine
(By Chris Stonick) A gold mine loses its allure if you’re already sitting on a pile of gold. I vividly remember the first major market station that I worked with: WINZ-AM/FM in Miami. On the AM side, we scared no one.
Benefits of Reverse Mentoring
(James Bahm) Following my words on empathetic leaders, I was asked to cover two topics on LinkedIn: the benefits of reverse mentoring and situational leadership – both of which tie in with the ongoing topic of being more empathetic.
Cumulus Raises More Than A Million For Detroit Courtesy of WJR
Cumulus Media Detroit's 760 WJR-AM raised a remarkable $1,637,238 during the 37th Annual Bed & Bread Club Radiothon. The event, held on February 22 and 23, combats hunger and homelessness, with funds benefiting The Salvation Army of Metro Detroit.















