WQXK Radiothon Rallies Ohio For St. Jude
More good news for the kids of St. Jude: Cumulus Media's Youngstown, Ohio Country station, K105 WQXK, raised $145,986 for children’s cancer treatment and research through the station’s annual Radiothon. This makes more than $4.5 million raised since 1990.
Catch Stars Playing Pong Monday At CRS
A Country Radio Seminar crowd-favorite returns to kick off CRS 2023 with a fun and exciting twist. The Paddle Royale multi-player ping pong tournament is back at the Omni Nashville on Monday night with special celebrity competitors.
Americano and iHeart Make Digital Deal
Americano Media announced a new distribution deal with iHeartMedia on Thursday. The Spanish-language multi-media news network with get its own 24/7 channel on the iHeartRadio app, as well as have select content broadcast in three Florida markets.
Stepping Up Your Radio Sales Game
Whether you’re a seasoned sales pro or just starting out, you won’t want to miss this chance to learn from the best in the business at the Radio Masters Sales Summit in Cincinnati, September 13-14.
LeGeyt: Keep AM In Cars, Keep Americans Safe
In a Wednesday post on the NAB blog, Curtis LeGeyt mixed history, emotion, and fact in a stirring defense of AM radio in cars. With AM's dashboard future in danger, LeGeyt reminds carmakers of AM's protective role.
Futurist Blasts Zonecasting Haters
In a fiery LinkedIn post, strategist and futurist at TechInsights Roger Lanctot joined GeoBroadcasting Services in calling out geotargeting's opponents. With an FCC waiver decision looming, Lanctot blasts claims that Zonecasting is digital redlining as, “particularly noxious.”
Salem Dips In Q4, But Radio Remains Strong
Despite “overall headwinds” leading to a .5% fourth quarter revenue loss, Salem Media Group's broadcast arm remains a company leader. Amid a consolidated 38% operating expense increase, total revenue decreased to $68.8 milliom from $69.1 million.
Edison: AM/FM Remains #1, Even With Gen Z
New Edison Research findings from their Share of Ear dataset have very good news for radio. The study finds traditional AM/FM radio remains the top ad-supported audio source for all ages in the US - even Gen Z.
Holston Valley Raises Staggering Sum For Kids
Holston Valley Broadcasting Corporation raised a record-breaking amount for kids in Tennessee's Tri-Cities. With donations still coming in, their 11th Annual Niswonger Children’s Hospital Radiothon has collected $1,012,518 so far.
ASCAP Announces Record Distribution
ASCAP announced that its 2022 annual revenue surpassed $1.5 billion for the first time, which fueled record-high royalty distributions to its members. Collections totaled $1.522 billion in 2022, an increase of $187 million or 14% over the previous year.















