Washington Post Mortem
(Steve Allan) I grew up on the Washington Post sports section. Starting with Shirley Povich, the Post has a long and, ahem, storied history of great columnists and writers. They not only fostered my love of the local teams, but they also made me a true sports fanatic.
K-LOVE Launches International Broadcasts in Milan and Zambia
Educational Media Foundation's K-LOVE is extending its international footprint through new broadcast partnerships in Europe and Africa, bringing its Christian music programming to listeners in Italy and Zambia via terrestrial radio distribution.
Audacy’s WCCO Raises $742,602 During 17th Annual Radiothon
Audacy Minneapolis’ 830 WCCO has raised $742,602 for Second Harvest Heartland during its 17th annual End Hunger Together Radiothon. The total represents the highest amount raised in the event’s history and supports local hunger relief efforts.
Radio.com Buyer Identified Nearly One Year After Sale
Almost one year after the domain's sale, an audio ad tech provider has emerged as the buyer of Radio.com, acquiring the domain from Audacy as part of a plan for a creator-focused, AI-enabled platform. Audacy obtained the web address in its CBS Radio merger in 2017.
Yacht Rock Comes Ashore In Hampton Roads At 92.9 The Wave
Max Media of Coastal Virginia is riding a new musical tide at 92.9 The Wave (WTVW), retooling the station as Yacht Rock for Coastal Virginia with a format built around 1970s and 1980s soft rock that the company says is designed to match the region’s rhythm.
OUT NOW: Davis Broadcasting’s Greg Davis On Radio’s Voice
Twenty-seven million Black adults listen radio and podcasts every week in the US. That's trust, culture, and commerce converging on a platform that still delivers. Yet again, Radio Ink explores that success - and its lessons for every corner of the industry - in our February issue.
SiriusXM Ramps Up Challenge to AM/FM as Profits Return in 2025
SiriusXM is sharpening its in-car challenge to AM/FM, posting a return to profitability in 2025 while it continues rolling out lower-priced, ad-supported tiers designed to lure more share of automobile listening away from traditional broadcast radio.
What If it Happened in Your Market?
(Randy Lane) Minneapolis’ Dave Ryan says he’s always known what to do when tragedy strikes. Even during something as painful and complex as the George Floyd story, he felt grounded in his role and responsibility as a broadcaster. But the shooting of Alex Pretti was different.
Executives Imagine Radio’s Super Bowl Ad Message
What would radio's Super Bowl ad say if the industry bought a $10 million spot? That was the question DMR/Interactive posed to executives ahead of Sunday's game. Respondents didn't struggle to identify strengths, presenting a united front of how the medium matters.
Super Bowl Weekend Is Test Case for Radio’s Next In-Car Tech
This weekend, the Patriots and the Seahawks aren't the only ones enjoying a big kickoff in the Bay Area. AM/FM radio is getting a super debut of its own with a first-of-its-kind geo-targeted in-car dashboard activation running parallel to the NFL's championship game.
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