NABLF Gala Honors Radio’s Outstanding Service
The National Association of Broadcasters Leadership Foundation held its 2023 Celebration of Service to America Awards gala in Washington, DC on Tuesday evening. The awards recognize local radio and television stations for their community service and philanthropy.
Hispanic Radio Conference Starts Tomorrow!
On Wednesday, June 14, the 2023 Radio Ink Hispanic Radio Conference kicks off in beautiful Miami, Florida. This two-day, knowledge-packed conference will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel Doral. Here's some of what you'll miss if you aren't there!
How Important Is Local Information In Today’s Radio?
In advance of this month's print edition of Radio Ink, Medallas de Cortez finalist Julissa Marcencia talks about programming Hispanic radio, the challenges of the fragmented audio landscape, and how local content always factors in.
LA Kings Put Radio Play By Play At Center Ice For TV
The Los Angeles Kings are making big changes for the '23-'24 season with a unified simulcast for both television and radio. While some franchises have done the opposite, the Kings will be adding radio commentary to TV.
Audacy Pittsburgh To Carry More High School Sports
Audacy Pittsburgh's KDKA has formed a multi-year partnership with the Western Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic League (WPIAL). As such, KDKA will provide comprehensive coverage of all WPIAL football and boys and girls basketball championship games.
iHeartRadio Music Festival Pairs Up With Hulu
For the first time in the event's history, Hulu will serve as the official streaming destination of the iHeartRadio Music Festival. The performances from Las Vegas' T-Mobile Arena will also be broadcast live on iHeartMedia stations nationwide on September 22 and 23.
Country Radio Broadcasters To Honor Mandrell
Country Radio Broadcasters announced legendary country music artist Barbara Mandrell as this year's recipient of the 2023 CRB Artist Career Achievement Award. Mandrell will be honored during the Country Radio Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on July 10.
Six Groups Add AM Support Ahead Of House Hearing
After former FEMA head Michael Brown spoke out in favor of AM radio's necessary place in the dashboard, six major public safety groups are adding their names to the list of AM supporters ahead of a major Tuesday AM radio hearing on Capitol Hill.
May Momentum – Pass It On
(By Deborah Parenti) Whatever else transpired during last month, May turned out to be a month of positive developments for radio broadcasters with promising signals for the future if efforts persist. Broadcasters have momentum on their side now, but will we carry it?
Dismal Week For National Ad Play One Of 2023’s Worst
After a promising lift into Memorial Day weekend, there was an alarming drop-off in national spot plays this past week. Between May 29 to June 4, the top national radio advertisers only ran 207,972 ads total - making it one of the worst weeks of the year.















