Affirmation; Not Information
(Mike McVay) In November, the Alliance for Women in Media honored Katie Couric with the Gracies Icon Award during the 2025 Leadership Awards. During the Fireside Chat that followed, she said something I'd heard her say before, but with a brand new addendum.
‘Greatness Is Not About You; It’s About Who You Serve’
(John Shomby) I heard the above quote recently, and it hit me harder than I expected. Maybe because it’s simple. Maybe because it’s true. Or maybe because, as we roll through the holiday season, we’ve all seen the incredible things radio stations do in their communities.
JVC Broadcasting Partners With L.I. Town For Toy Drive
On-air personalities attracted unwrapped toys for children in need across the day. The result? JVC brought in the largest single-day toy collection in the event’s history.
Nominate Christian Radio’s Champions By 8p ET
As Christian radio continues to grow in reach, impact, and influence across both commercial and non-commercial platforms, Radio Ink is proud to announce our first-ever issue focused exclusively on Christian radio, publishing in March, and with it a new list.
Cumulus Stations In Two Markets Raise Over $1.5 Million For Charities
Cumulus Media stations in two distinct markets have raised a combined $1.5 million through December fundraising campaigns in support of organizations including St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Make-A-Wish, and local organizations.
A NEW Achievement Rewards Foster Children With Toys
Audacy in New York’s WNEW-FM 102.7 is celebrating the collection of some 10,000 items during its third annual Karen Carson in the Morning toy drive. Donations supported Children’s Aid NYC and were designated for foster children across the New York area this holiday season.
A Coat Drive Hits The Right Notes For Max Media’s ‘Vibe’
A Max Media Adult R&B station serving the Norfolk market successfully collected more than 300 winter coats during its second Vibe Coat Closet drive, a play on the station's branding.
Being The Best Solutions-Based Problem-Solver For Advertisers
(Loyd Ford) As 2026 approaches, there’s never been a better moment to rededicate yourself to being the undisputed local marketing expert. Radio sales isn’t just about schedules and spots, it’s about vision, leadership, and showing clients that you understand their customers.
Animal Radio To End After A Quarter-Century Of Shows
The decision marks the end of a 25-year run totaling 1,263 episodes for the program, created and hosted by Hal Abrams. He shared the decision to end the syndicated program last week.
Breaking Writer’s Block with Headlines and End Lines
(Jeffrey Hedquist) Every copywriter hits that wall: the moment when the idea is there, but the words won’t come. Here’s a way to break writer’s block when you have an idea for a commercial but don’t know where to go next.
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