Bring On The A.I. Talent
(By Jeff McHugh) I recently took a Lyft in San Francisco and the radio was on in the car. For the whole drive 40+ minute drive, the on-air host talked about one thing and one thing only: Disneyland.
Six Universal Traits Of The Great Sales Manager
(By Loyd Ford) Everyone wants to recruit great sellers, but today the energy that is put into creating great sales managers is equally important in the outcome of your sales growth. It’s not about the title; it’s about the human.
Two Awards For Wink Martindale’s ‘History’
The History of Rock 'n' Roll with Wink Martindale has received the "Communicator Award" from the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts and was named "The World's Best Regularly Scheduled Music Program" in the New York Festivals International Broadcasting Competition.
More Reaction To The AM In Every Vehicle Act
The response continues to pour in for the historic AM For Every Vehicle Act after being introduced in Congress on Wednesday. From legendary heritage stations to the effect on important minority communities, here's what radio leaders are saying about the news.
When AM Wins, We All Win
(By Deborah Parenti) Maybe it’s too much to ask, but could this moment centered around AM’s future transcend into a habit - one that opens the door to more cooperation between industry voices where the common good is more than a phrase?
What Does Audacy’s Delisting Mean For Radio?
Will the New York Stock Exchange's initiated delisting for Audacy affect broadcasters? To gauge any impact on the industry, Radio Ink discussed the delisting, potential forecast shifting, and advertiser trust with Brian Wieser of the strategic advisory firm Madison and Wall.
Your FCC Fees Could Be Going Down This Year
The FCC has released a plan that would result in US radio stations paying lower regulatory fees this year. The proposed fee schedule, which is yet to be officially adopted, would provide more substantial relief to radio stations in the smallest markets.
FCC Tracks Pirates To America’s Last Frontier
From the largest market to some of the smallest, the FCC is on a full-on pirate hunt. After serving shutdown orders to numerous pirate operators in NYC, the Enforcement Bureau is investigating an unlicensed FM broadcast station operating in Wasilla, Alaska.
iHeart Brings Asian Genre To America With A PoP
iHeartMedia Honolulu has announced the launch of PoP! 101.9 (KUCD), the first 100,000-watt Asian Pop radio station in the United States. This new station aims to showcase the multicultural, positive, and upbeat Asian Pop music genre, which has gained global popularity.
Blast From The Past: Timothy Braddock, 1972
Happy Friday! This week’s Radio Ink Blast from the Past comes from Timothy Braddock and his days at WONT. Send your Blast From The Past to Cameron at [email protected] for your chance to be featured.















