Salem Radio Network Hosts Promote AM During August Recess
Salem Radio Network's syndicated talk hosts are contributing to the fight to keep AM radios in-car by recording PSAs to encourage listeners to rally their congressional representatives in support of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act.
Beasley Picking Up Its Pace On Digital After Posting $10m Q2 Loss
When we last heard a company earnings call from CEO Caroline Beasley, Beasley Media Group was putting an increased focus on expanding its digital arm. Expect to see more of that after a pre-summer slump deflated local and national revenue throughout Q2.
FCC And FEMA Schedule Nationwide EAS Test For October
The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission have announced a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System scheduled for this fall. This upcoming test marks the seventh nationwide assessment of the EAS.
Fitz and Skyview Pen Continued Contract For ‘Country Top 40’
The long-standing partnership between Fitz, host of the country music program Country Top 40, and Skyview Networks will continue with a multi-year contract renewal, according to a joint statement by Skyview and Northstar Audio, LLC.
SAG-AFTRA Broadcasters Voice Solidarity With Film & TV Strikers
In the face of ongoing labor disputes, the broadcasters arm of SAG-AFTRA expressed their support for their fellow actor-performers who are currently on strike in a letter on Wednesday. Despite operating under separate contracts, the broadcasters have stated their solidarity.
And The 2023 Radio Wayne Awards Finalists Are…
Radio Ink is pleased to announce the finalists for the 31st annual Radio Wayne Awards, recognizing the very best sellers and managers who tirelessly champion the benefits of radio every day. Winners will be recognized at this year’s Radio Masters Sales Summit.
Be Aware: Overpayment Scam Targeting Small-Market Stations
A radio station owner in California is warning broadcasters after he says his stations were targeted by an overpayment scam. He says someone tried to con the station out of tens of thousands of dollars - and he's not alone.
The Birth Of A Great Station: The Perspective Of A 17-Year-Old
(By Eric Rhoads) The year was 1973. I graduated high school in January of that year and was working weekends in Kalamazoo at WYYY. Radio was in my blood and college wasn’t in my future, so I needed to find full-time work.
Leadership: The Very Human Factor
(By Deborah Parenti) Much has been written about leadership, and how leaders chart the course and provide a vision designed to take the company to the next level, especially with the numerous types of personalities that lead the way.
Want To Learn Sales From Roy Williams? He Has One Warning
In the words of Roy Williams, "Any idiot can make $300,000 a year selling radio. So why aren't you?" Find out the ways of The Wizard of Ads at the Radio Masters Sales Summit, September 13 and 14 at the Cincinnati Airport Marriott.
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