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.
iHeart Plans First Podcast Influencer Summit
The iHeartPodcast Network unveiled plans for a podcast-industry-first Influencer Summit. The summit will take place at the iHeartMedia executive offices in New York City on Wednesday, April 26 and feature Charlamagne the God, Holly Frey, and Malcolm Gladwell.
Condé Nast Adds Award Winning Podcast To Portfolio
American Public Media announced Thursday that The New Yorker and its parent company Condé Nast have picked up In the Dark. The Peabody Award-winner ran for two seasons and a limited-run special report, before being cancelled last May.
Blubrry Releases Thrive Bundle
In the Thrive Bundle, Blubrry Podcasting has released new features for Advanced Hosting customers to access for a small additional monthly fee.
ParaPod Awards
The ParaPod Festival is the first of its kind to not only celebrate all things paranormal in one place but to honor the influencers and content creators who work in the paranormal genre. The two-day event is taking place March 31 through April 1 in Santa Clarita, California.
Courtney Pine/Jazzwise Partnership
Courtney Pine Global and Jazzwise magazine have put together a joint media partnership. The partnership links the eclectic jazz music podcast with the UK's biggest selling jazz magazine.
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.















