What to See at NAB: Your Monday Show Guide
Monday at NAB Show 2026 delivers wall-to-wall sessions for radio broadcasters. From a fireside chat with one of broadcasting's most innovative voices to the latest on the First Amendment from an FCC firebrand, here are the sessions worth building your day around.
Were You Seen at Cocktails & Conversation for NAB Show 2026?
Golden hour on Sunday evening saw another packed house of radio industry leaders and professionals at The Capital Grille in Las Vegas for Cocktails & Conversation, the annual networking event famous for candid conviviality held alongside NAB Show.
Rethink Rejection In Sales
(Loyd Ford) You hear all the time that people’s worst fear is public speaking. Just ask someone to go sell for a week. You’ll find out it's sales. Not public speaking. This is largely true because people hate rejection. But rejection is not the enemy in radio sales.
A Great Program Director
(Steve Allan) I recently went through my archives in an attempt to reduce clutter. I found this article, “A Great Program Director,” which was previously published in Radio Ink (October 30, 1995). It is reproduced here for historical and educational purposes.
Help Shape CRS: 2027 Agenda Committee Apps Now Open
Country Radio Broadcasters is looking for volunteers from across the Country radio industry to help develop panels, discussions, and workshops for the next Country Radio Seminar. Applications are now open for the CRS 2027 Agenda Committee, with a May 1 deadline.
The Minds Running Hispanic Radio To Meet in Phoenix
There has never been a better time to be in Hispanic radio. There has also never been a more complicated one. Who better to learn the path forward from than the executives who built the format? You'll get the chance at Radio Ink's Hispanic Radio Conference.
Lost in Translation? Here’s What It Takes to Reach U.S. Hispanics
Language is not a strategy; it's a starting point. But for too many advertisers, it has become the destination. Radio Ink asked the Medallas de Cortez Marketer of the Year finalists about the biggest challenges in reaching Hispanic consumers. Here's what they said:
Your Show or Digital: What Matters Most?
(Randy Lane) Today’s personalities are expected to do everything: host a radio show, a podcast, a YouTube channel, and stay active on all the socials. “Is our show or digital more important?” That’s a question I hear often from talent and programmers.
Countdown to NAB Show 2026: April Carty-Sipp’s Guide for Radio
Broadcasters heading to the NAB Show this weekend will find their programming consolidated into a single footprint for the first time, and NAB EVP of Industry Affairs April Carty-Sipp broke down what radio attendees can expect with NASBA.
Beasley Media Brings History Alive with America 250 Initiative
As broadcasters across the US celebrate America’s semiquincentennial, Beasley Media Group is launching its own multiplatform initiative, bringing 1776’s defining moments to listeners leading up to the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence's signing.
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The $250 Question: Inflation and Contesting
