University of Chicago Student Station At Risk After Budget Slashed
The future of the University of Chicago's student-operated radio station, WHPK 88.5, is in question after a drastic budget cut at the hands of the university. The station will receive less than half of the budget they’ve usually worked with.
Annual Broadcasters Foundation of America Giving Day Is Today
Today, July 20, the Broadcasters Foundation of America recognizes its annual Giving Day. This event unites the radio and television industries to aid colleagues who are facing financial hardship due to critical illness, accidents, or disasters.
MARC and The Shepherd Bolster Dave Ramsey In Central Florida
Syndicated finance expert Dave Ramsey's radio program, The Ramsey Show, has expanded its broadcast reach to include live weekday afternoon airings in Central Florida. The MARC Radio Group began airing the show on The Shepherd Radio Network this week.
Newfoundland AM With Unique Call Sign Plans 100th Birthday
A Class B AM in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada is preparing to cross the 100-year threshold with a year of celebrations. It is one of four broadcast stations in Canada whose call sign does not begin with the letter 'C'.
Utah State Sports Return To KVNU After Learfield Incident
Utah State Athletics and LEARFIELD's Aggie Sports Properties have announced a renewed affiliate partnership with Cache Valley Media Group's KVNU-AM for the broadcast of football, men's basketball, and Coaches' shows, following the sudden removal of the station’s contract in 2017.
Salem Announces Company-Wide Mass Management Mergers
Wednesday morning, Salem Media Group revealed a restructuring of its management team across several markets and its sales reps. General Managers from five markets will each be taking on a new market to oversee as a cost-saving measure.
iHeartMedia’s Commercial Commandos On A.I., Taste, & Creativity
Too many radio ads suck. Every day in Radio Ink's headlines this week, we're talking with a different expert on how to stop the “suck." Today we talk to The Studio at iHeartMedia's Rahul Sabnis and Jill Belloma.
AM and Commercial FM Licenses Fall Again In Q2, FCC Reports
The Federal Communications Commission has reported fluctuating figures in the number of licensed broadcast radio stations during the first half of 2023. Between the end of Q1 and Q2, the landscape of licensed broadcast radio stations saw marginal, but telling, flux.
IBA Opens Registration For 7th Cash Contest, Adds New Feature
Registration is now open for the seventh bi-annual National Cash Contest conducted by the Independent Broadcasters Association. The contest, designed to boost listener base and revenue, allows member stations to partake in a fully managed program offering daily cash prizes.
iHeart Fiesta Latina Bringing Chayanne, Menudo, & More To Miami
iHeartMedia has confirmed the return of the 2023 iHeartRadio Fiesta Latina to Miami, Florida, set to take place at Kaseya Center on Saturday, October 21. iHeartLatino President Enrique Santos will host the event for the tenth year running.
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