New Country Flips Christian In Detroit As WDRQ Sale Closes
After making a $10 million deal for Cumulus Media's Detroit country station WDRQ, Family Life Radio has finalized the signal's sale and flip to Contemporary Christian as WUFL. This addition marks the seventh signal for FLR in Michigan.
Texas Comes To Sun Radio’s Aid After Fraudulent $41k Donation
The Austin, TX community is rallying around local broadcaster Sun Radio in the wake of a fraudulent donation putting the company in financial jeopardy. Sun owns and operates eleven non-profit OTA and streaming stations in Central Texas.
Christian Network Owner Picks Up NC Construction Permit
Religious broadcaster The Power Foundation has acquired the construction permit for the educational FM Station WRNC, located in Rockingham, NC. The permit, previously held by Pathway Christian Academy, Inc., carried a price tag of $75,000.
Tennessee AM Takes Locals For A ‘Ride’ On Flip To Classic Hits
WDKN-AM, broadcasting from Dickson, TN since 1954, flipped to Classic Hits on Tuesday morning on its main frequency and FM translator. Renamed 101.5 The...
20 Names Headed Into The Texas Radio Hall Of Fame For 2023
The Texas Radio Hall of Fame has chosen twenty accomplished broadcast professionals for induction into its 2023 class. The group of honorees, selected by the voting members of the TRHOF, encompasses a wide range of talents from the radio industry.
Broadcasters, SoundExchange Draw As Court Upholds CRB Rates
While it may not have been the results some broadcasters wanted, it could have been far worse as the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled to uphold the Copyright Royalty Board's rate determinations for webcasters and radio station simulcasts.
TODAY: Matt Sunshine Teaches Essential Sales Habits
Ready to learn management skills from one of Forbes' “20 Speakers You Shouldn’t Miss The Opportunity To See” - for free? The Center for Sales Strategy CEO Matt Sunshine is joining Radio Ink for “Essential Sales Habits of Top Performing Media Sales Reps.”
Awkward For Automakers: AM Listeners More Likely To Buy EVs
How's this for an ironic twist? As many automakers rush to cut AM radio from their upcoming electric vehicles, new research shows that heavy listening to AM makes a car buyer more likely to buy an EV than someone who doesn't.
Skyview, LRN, and Sparknet Extend JackFM Deal
Skyview Networks and Local Radio Networks have confirmed their ongoing partnership with the JackFM format from Sparknet. Skyview Networks and LRN have been in partnership since January 2019, with JackFM entering the picture in January 2020.
Three From Radio Going Into New York State Broadcasters Hall
The New York State Broadcasters Association is set to welcome three new radio personalities into the New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame on October 26. The 2023 class of five inductees was announced on Monday, featuring names from NYC, Syracuse, and Sidney.
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