Jacobs Media To Give Free Radio-Centric Recap of CES 2024
CES was finally back in force for 2024, rebounding from the pandemic years, with plenty of technological opportunity for radio. Now Jacobs Media is set to continue its tradition of sharing CES insights through its upcoming free live webinar, CES 2024: The Year of AI.
Lisa Fields To Succeed Laurie Kahn At Media Staffing Network
Media Staffing Network has announced Lisa Fields as the company's new owner. Fields steps into the role left by the late Laurie Kahn, who personally chose Fields to be her successor. Kahn passed away in 2022 after a battle with cancer.
Central Ohio Radio Operator Gets Into Scrap Over Call Letters
With days to go until Columbus, OH Alternative CD 92.9 exits the airwaves, the current operator has ensured the station's owner won't be able to pick up where he leaves off. It all hinges around a cease-and-desist over the station's call letters: WWCD.
The Selling Strength of Personalities
(By Mike McVay) I remember the days of Rush Limbaugh delivering live daily endorsements. His reads for Snapple stand out to me. Operators who recognize the value of air talent have an advantage that stands the test of competition from digital.
MASH’s Four Lessons For Radio – 40 Years Later
(By John Shomby) A few weeks back I stumbled on to a very interesting two-hour special called MASH – The Comedy That Changed Television Forever. Not to age myself, but I was a regular MASH viewer for most of its 11 seasons. (NO wisecracks!)
What AI Can’t Replace
(By Buzz Knight) I (among others) have a growing concern that the motivation for many companies to integrate AI is based primarily on cost-cutting measures. Let’s look at three early considerations around AI that radio operators and owners shouldn't skip:
NewsNation Audio Network Brings Cable Clips To Radio Stations
Nexstar Media Group's NewsNation is spreading its brand into radio with the launch of the NewsNation Audio Network. The new initiative distributes audio clips from NewsNation reports and programming to radio stations and audio platforms nationwide.
As FCC Gets Tough With Radio, Starks Picks Policy Advisor
As the FCC begins to take a more heavy-handed approach toward radio, Commissioner Geoffrey Starks has welcomed a new policy advisor to his team. Milla Anderson comes to Starks' office after serving as Policy Advisor for Representative Ann McLane Kuster.
Broadcasters Foundation Brings Back O’Brien As Golden Mic Host
The Broadcasters Foundation of America has revealed the host of its 2024 Golden Mic Award gala on March 4. Emmy-winning journalist Soledad O’Brien will return as the evening’s emcee after first taking on the role of event host last year.
Lowe’s Leans On Radio As Winter Weather Ravages The US
In the wake of extreme cold and snow across much of the US, home improvement chain Lowe's is taking full advantage of both the weather and radio's reach. The brand rebounded to the number one spot in Media Monitor's weekly list of radio's top national advertisers.
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