Pre-CRS Seminar Announced
Country Radio Specialists Mike O’Malley, Becky Brenner, and Kenny Jay will hold their 29th annual pre-CRS seminar on Monday, March 13, 2023 at the Omni Hotel in Nashville. This event features sessions addressing essential topics facing country radio.
Registration Open for 2023 First Amendment Awards
The Radio Television Digital News Association has opened registration for the 2023 First Amendment Awards. The awards honor journalists, elected officials and other individuals who have made bold and brave efforts to promote and protect the First Amendment.
Audacy Report: Kids Love Smart Speakers
A new marketing and insights report released by Audacy on Monday shows the majority of young people born over the last decade are attentive when using smart speakers like those powered by Amazon's Alexa, Apple's Siri or the Google Assistant.
Beasley Relaunches KXTE as Hot Talk Station
Beasley Media has launched a hot talk station in place of its alternative rock-format in Las Vegas. Starting Monday, December 19, KXTE (107.5 FM) will drop its "Alt 107.5" branding to become "X 107.5, Xtreme Radio," with a line-up of local and syndicated talk shows.
Bongino Says He’s Quitting Radio
The Conservative host made the announcement on his nationally syndicated show Friday. Bongino said he's ending the show when his contract is up in 18 months. He's syndicated by Cumulus' Westwood One. Bongino said something else that was interesting.
The Weekend Audience
(By Mike McVay) People look forward to the weekend. They just do. There’s always been a relationship between radio and Saturday & Sunday. Take advantage of the weekend audience to showcase your station and expose them to what your station programs on the weekend.
What Are the Four P’s of Radio?
(By Alec Drake) The mantra in broadcast marketing was the four Ps of Product, Price, Promotion, and Place. Sales Managers were responsible for price and its reflective role of value for the other Ps.
The Big 6 of Building Stronger 2023 Sales
(By Loyd Ford) Learn to know well the difference between the news and the noise. News is something you can react to that will help you be more productive and things that are time wasters, insignificant to your clients or your process and certainly your goals are just noise.
Cox Atlanta Stations Grab $1.1 Million for Charity
Clark Howard and Cox Media Group's Atlanta news-talk station WSB (750AM, 95.5 AM) brought in over $1.1 million in donations for foster children in Georgia.
Selling with New Scarborough Categories
(By Marc Greenspan) Each fall, Nielsen Scarborough releases their second survey of the year. This release includes several new categories and updated answer choices. This year, it is packed with some exciting enhancements!















