10 Do’s and Don’t’s As A First-Time Program Director
(By Fred Jacobs) Sometimes, my thought process overlaps different people and different pieces of information. And that's how today's topic came together. At almost the same time, I read Mike McVay's blog in Radio Ink Tuesday morning, “Get Me A PD.”
Who Do You Love More?
(By John Shomby) Take a second or two, right now, and look at that smartphone you have. What’s your current relationship with this mobile communications device? Does it control you or do you control it? Maybe these stats will help answer that question:
Broadcasting Predictions For 2024 And Beyond
(By Jeff McHugh) Today’s audiences are quickly moving away from traditional over-the-air broadcasting towards streaming and on-demand. What does that shift in audience preference mean for content on local radio stations in the future?
Wisdom From The Wizard: Roy Williams Wants Your Questions
You've read his columns in Radio Ink, his Monday Morning Memos, and his books, now learn directly from Roy Williams, "The Wizard of Ads." Roy is joining the Radio Masters Sales Summit and wants your questions.
Alliance for Women in Media Features Lemonada Media Founders
The Alliance for Women in Media has unveiled its latest Gracie Interview Series, featuring a discussion with Lemonada Media founders Jessica Cordova Kramer and Stephanie Wittels Wachs, moderated by Heather Cohen. The interview is now available on the AWM website.
Audacy’s Annual ‘I’m Listening’ Returns To Promote Mental Health
Audacy, in collaboration with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, is bringing back its annual mental health initiative, I'm Listening, on September 20. The special broadcast encourages open discussions about mental health.
Washington, DC Responds To Anna Gomez’s FCC Confirmation
On Thursday afternoon, Anna Gomez was confirmed as the fifth Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission, filling a long-vacant seat. The Senate vote made waves across the capitol, and numerous major political players are weighing in.
Five Minutes Or Less: Can Shorter Stopsets Really Print Money?
One of the hottest interview series in Radio Ink headlines this year revolved around shorter stopsets - everyone says that's what radio needs, but so few stations actually make it happen. Now you can join that conversation live at the Radio Masters Sales Summit.
Study Links Children’s Well-Being and Development To Audio
Family audio production company ABF Creative has released a study exploring the relationship between audio content and child development. The research offers evidence of audio's significant role in emotional well-being, academic performance, and mental health.
Still No Word From Nielsen How Layoffs Affect Audio Division
Earlier this week, Nielsen announced its second major workforce reduction of the year, laying off approximately 9% of its global staff. This decision comes amid increasing competition in US TV and cross-platform media measurement.
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