Audacy Counts Down 50 Iconic Hip-Hop Tracks For 50 Years
Audacy is adding to its celebration of 50 years of Hip-Hop with a special long-form countdown show, Hip-Hop Made: The 50 Greatest Songs of the Past 50 Years. The show will play on select Audacy stations on Friday night.
ESPN Radio Finalizing Its Remaining Weekday Shows
As ESPN Radio's national lineup is undergoing a significant reshuffle following layoffs laid down by Disney, a new weekday lineup is emerging. The rest of the lineup has been uncovered by the New York Post, which reports the new midday, afternoon, evening, and late lineup.
P&G’s John Fix To Address The Radio Masters Sales Summit
Known as Procter & Gamble’s "Radio Guy," John Fix is responsible for P&G’s position as radio’s number one advertiser. This year, Radio Ink honors John for his confidence in radio, along with his industry leadership, with the Radio Wayne Advertiser Partner Award.
Radio Loses Ground In Edison’s Q2 Share Of Ear Update
Edison Research's Share of Ear study has presented its Q2 2023 update, marking a loss for AM/FM radio as podcasting grows larger than ever. The study tracks the shifts in audio consumption among Americans aged 13 and older.
Friend or Foe? See What Radio’s Best PDs Say About A.I.
With the creep of artificial intelligence into the world of radio, many air talent are worried that their days are numbered. Radio Ink talked to America's best Program Directors to find out where they stand on AI.
Benztown Launches Service Providing Actor Call-Ins To Stations
Radio services provider Benztown has announced the launch of Role Callers. This new on-air enhancement service provides radio stations with paid phone actors tailored to the specific needs of each station for questions, games, and bits.
Orbyt Media Taking A.I. Tech To Affiliates In The Great White North
Canadian syndicator Orbyt Media has forged a partnership with AI-tech provider Futuri to introduce RadioGPT to the company's range of services. Utilizing GPT-4 technology along with AI story discovery via TopicPulse, RadioGPT will customize content for Orbyt's local clients by market.
Key Networks, CreativeReady Team On Barter For A.I. Scriptwriter
Radio syndicator Key Networks has announced a partnership with on-demand advertising solutions provider CreativeReady to facilitate radio barter sales for Spec-Mate. The new AI-powered scriptwriting service allows radio stations to generate fully scripted client-specific ads.
Bobby Bones and iHeart Extend Their Country Partnership
After a decade of success in Nashville and beyond, iHeartMedia has announced the renewal of its partnership with its top country personality Bobby Bones. Bones will continue his work as Vice President and Creative Director of iHeartCountry.
Glenn Beck, Travis & Sexton To Touch ‘The Sky’ In Central Florida
Audacy Gainesville-Ocala's 97.3 The Sky (WSKY) will be making major changes to the station's lineup starting Labor Day. The schedule sees the removal of programs by Brian Kilmeade, Ben Shapiro, and Chad Benson.
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