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The Bridger-Teton National Forest has commenced broadcasting on a new AM information station, with actor and conservationist Harrison Ford lending his voice to help deliver an important message. The station was created to easily disperse forest info over the air.

The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association has joined forces with Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) to launch a mentorship program aimed at promoting female leadership in radio broadcasting. The partnership is now accepting applications until July 7.

Country Radio Seminar has announced the lineup for the “Team UMG at the Ryman” luncheon event, to be held during CRS 2023 in Nashville March 14. The event offers CRS attendees a chance to witness some of the biggest names in country music perform in one of the genre’s most iconic venues, the iconic Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville.

PQ Media has released its 10th annual Global Advertising and Marketing Spending Forecast. This year's report covers 2023-2027, after drawing from data and trends dating back to 2017. What does 2023 and beyond have in store for radio?

(By Randy Lane) The most important thing you can do for your audience and your community on Monday and Tuesday is to use your voice and your influence to get out the vote. Why? Remember how we were taught as broadcasters to “serve the needs and interests of your communities of license”? Well, that's one reason. Here are some others...

The nation's most popular sport begins its regular season this week and as usual Westwood One will have all the action. It’s the company’s 30th year as the exclusive network radio partner for the NFL. A total of 104 games will be broadcast by 500 stations nationwide.

(By Buzz Knight) There is no question that competition yields better products in a marketplace. In fact I can make you the argument that we have lost many of those fierce battles of the past that are part of historical lore in the radio business.

Attorney's for G-Networks have responded to a lawsuit filed against the company by former employees Danno and Laura Wolkoff. The Wolkoff's claim they were wrongfully terminated and are owed over $2 million.

As if competing with Facebook and Google for advertising dollars wasn't enough of a headache, the largest company in the world is about to add to your daily aspirin intake. Alexa: "Order me more Advil!"

As Audacy plots its new direction, the company is making a change at the top of its Hip-Hop and R&B stations. Urban Format Vice President Reggie Rouse is stepping back from his role with Skip Dillard and Mike Street becoming new format Vice Presidents.