‘Eclectic’ Co-Host Joins More Than 12 Out At KCRW After Buyouts
Santa Monica NPR member KCRW is making staff reductions and one programming cut in the wake of a $3 million budget deficit. Morning Becomes Eclectic co-host Anthony Valadez and All Things Consider's Janaya Williams are confirmed out after a buyout offer.
Audacy Reorganizes Hip-Hop and Adult R&B Divisions
As Audacy plots its new direction, the company is making a change at the top of its Hip-Hop and R&B stations. Urban Format Vice President Reggie Rouse is stepping back from his role with Skip Dillard and Mike Street becoming new format Vice Presidents.
Radio Returns To CES 2024 For ‘Cocktails and Conversation’
Radio leaders gathered at the Capitol Grille in Las Vegas for what has become an annual CES tradition: Cocktails and Conversation, hosted by Jacobs Media Strategies, Beasley Media Group, Benztown, Quu, vCreative, Skyview Networks, Xperi, RBR+TVBR, and Radio Ink.
84% of Americans Tune To Ad-Supported Audio Daily
After Edison Research's recent report on how Americans aged 13 and older continue to spend a fourth of their waking hours with radio, the group has released more data with potential for advertisers in the audio space in terms of AM/FM reach.
How Top Radio Sellers Get Excited About Digital Sales
Curious about how radio salespeople feel about selling digital products? How do their clients feel? Radio Ink asked the industry’s top digital sales professionals, “What digital products are you (and your clients) most excited about?” Here’s what they said:
Women to Watch: Renee Cassis
(By Charese Fruge') Renee Cassis is a busy woman! She’s the owner of RC Communications Marketing, whose current client roster includes Gen Media Partners, Red Apple Media and 77WABC, NOW! Media, HRN Hispanic Radio Network, and Bob & Sheri.
CRS To Examine Personalities’ Job In Stations’ Successes
Country Radio Seminar has unveiled its 2024 research presentation, “...But They Have a Great Personality: On Air Talent And Their Role On All Platforms.” This year’s study will focus on the impact and influence of on-air personalities.
Dallas’ Fan Keeps Texas Rangers For At Least Three More Years
Audacy Dallas' 105.3 The Fan (KRLD) has renewed its broadcast and digital partnership with the Texas Rangers through 2027. This agreement ensures that English broadcasts of Rangers baseball games will continue to be available on The Fan and the Audacy app.
iHeart Debuts Programmatic Marketplace For The Highest Bidder
After announcing the company's intention to do so last year, iHeartMedia has officially launched its auction-style programmatic marketplace. Using sell-side advertising firm Magnite's SpringServe technology, clients can make omnichannel media purchases.
Audacy Passes ‘First Day’ Of Bankruptcy As Shareholders Leave
Audacy has received the green light from the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas for all initial requests related to its Chapter 11 restructuring process, which was filed on Sunday morning, keeping the company running while the proceedings begin.
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