NAB Redesignes 2024 Diversity Symposium With Broadcast Focus
The National Association of Broadcasters is growing its annual Diversity Symposium for the fourth edition. The symposium has been redesigned for 2024 to better serve its audience, offering specialized sessions in broadcasting, media production, AI technology, and more.
Blast From The Past: Kelly Orchard, KVVQ
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past comes from Kelly Orchard at her family's station, KVVQ, in Victorville, CA. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
Infinite Dial: Podcast and Streaming Audio Trends Surge in 2024
The latest insights from Edison Research's 2024 Infinite Dial report, presented by Megan Lazovick at Podcast Movement Evolutions, illustrate a significant shift in American audio consumption habits, highlighting an uptick in podcast listening and streaming audio.
Minor League’s Rainiers Back On Seattle Radio On The AM Dial
Tacoma Rainiers games are making a comeback to radio for the first time since 2019. Hubbard Broadcasting's KIXI-AM will host play-by-play for the season. The Adult Standards station will simulcast game coverage on KRWM-HD2.
D.C. United Returns To The Radio With iHeart Sports DC
iHeartMedia Washington, DC has renewed its radio and streaming partnership with D.C. United, through the end of the 2024 season. Matches will be broadcast live on 1190 iHeart Sports DC (WTSD-AM) and WWDC-HD2 locally, as well as globally via the iHeartRadio App.
AWMF Reveals Radio’s 2024 Gracie Award Winners
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation has unveiled the winners of the 49th Gracie Awards, spotlighting media contributions that significantly impact women's perspectives. Women in national and local radio are being honored for their powerful contributions.
Local News Radio ‘Critical’ In Crises Like Baltimore Bridge Collapse
When Baltimore’s Key Bridge collapsed early Tuesday morning, radio was there in the first hours to serve its community. Radio Ink talks with Craig Swagler, General Manager of Baltimore's NPR affiliate WYPR, about local news radio's importance in a crisis.
Kansas House Of Representatives Votes In Favor Of AM Radio
The Kansas House of Representatives has joined AM radio's backers by approving House Concurrent Resolution 5026 on March 27. This resolution endorses the Federal AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, signaling Kansas's support for maintaining AM radio in vehicles.
In-Car Satellite Time Spent Listening Jumps, While AM/FM Holds
With over-the-air radio remaining the favored audio source in the automobile, Edison Research's Share of Ear shows that satellite radio is making a surge in one particular area. The new data comes as SiriusXM makes an aggressive push for new subscribers.
Pinpointing (And Selling) Radio’s Greatest Strengths
Radio may have television firmly beat in ratings now, but TV still rakes in the vast majority of ad spend. So what is radio’s biggest advantage over other media and how should we be marketing it to attract more audience?















