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A major streaming platform's latest AI feature is doing double duty as regulatory ammunition for Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw, who is seeking to get radio's ownership caps deregulated in the FCC's 2022 Quadrennial Review proceeding.

(Mike McVay) We're at the beginning of one of the longest unofficial summers ever. Stretching from May 25 to September 7, this year delivers the earliest and latest possible dates for both Memorial Day and Labor Day. 106 calendar days. Fifteen weeks.

(John Shomby) Spend five minutes in any radio conversation these days, and you’ll hear about cutbacks, consolidation, fewer opportunities, and a lot of second-guessing from the top down. To be fair, none of that is wrong. But here’s what’s been on my mind lately...

Here's the truth. Deals get done at Hispanic Radio Conference. Hires get made here. Lessons get learned directly from the people at the top. If your competitor is in Phoenix next week and you decide to stay home, you'll feel it, one way or another.

Falen Bonsett is back doing mornings in Minneapolis, and she's bringing her afternoon drive partner with her. iHeartMedia Minneapolis' Hot AC 101.3 KDWB announced Falen & Colt will move to the AM, with Bonsett and Colt Parkey serving as the successors to Dave Ryan.

The Tennessee Titans have revealed the 2026 Titans Radio broadcast lineup, which includes notable figures from the team’s past and present, with Tennessee native and longtime Steelers offensive lineman Ramon Foster serving as a color analyst alongside play-by-play voice of the Titans, Taylor Zarzour. 

Country Radio Broadcasters has cemented its Agenda Committee for the 2027 Country Radio Seminar. Leading the committee as Agenda Chair is The Core Entertainment's Brittani Johnson, with Pamal Broadcasting's Kevin Callahan and BMG's Krista Hayes as co-chairs.

After more than five decades in radio, Boston morning host Bob Bronson is now the latest Beasley Media Group staffer to exit in the company's cost-cutting early-retirement offering. Bronson joined WROR in 2019 after a decade of mornings at New York City's 106.7 Lite FM.

(Harvey Nagler) Today marks the end of an era in broadcast journalism and represents another substantive blow to our democracy. After nearly 99 years, CBS News Radio will cease to exist, and with it, another trusted voice of reliable journalism will be gone.

Businesses paid for an AI-powered ad service that Cox Media Group claimed would target consumers based on smart device conversations. The FTC is now saying that technology never existed, and the broadcaster could have to pay up to the tune of nearly $1 million.