Podcasting Produces Youngest Gracie Winner Ever
This year's Alliance for Women in Media Foundation Gracie Awards has its youngest-ever winner. Charlee Jane won the Gracie for Podcast Host in the Digital Media Student category.
Proof Shorter Stopsets Can Work On A National Level
In our continued series on shorter stopsets, we step away from local broadcasters to talk with someone who's had success with fewer ads on a national level - Motor Racing Network's Bob Quick.
Two Radio Companies Get 2023 Webby Award Nods
The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences announced the nominees on Tuesday, which included iHeartMedia and Audacy. The Webby Awards recognize excellence on the Internet and brands driving conversation at the intersection of tech and culture.
TuneIn Expands Premium Into Old Territory
TuneIn has announced the relaunch of its audiobook library for all premium account holders. The streamer had previously offered audiobooks for premium users until about five years ago. Non-premium subscribers can access a limited selection of certain titles.
Eight Illinois Stations Change Hands To Shaw
Shaw Local Radio, part of Shaw Media, has acquired eight radio stations in Northern Illinois from Studstill Media for $1.8 million. The purchase includes WALS-FM, WIVQ-FM, WSTQ-FM, WYYS-FM, WGLC-FM, WBZG-FM, WSPL-AM, and W253BX 98.5 FM.
Three Podcast Keys To Visibility, Leads, And Sales
(By Traci DeForge) Podcasting is an excellent way for businesses to expand their reach, connect with their audience, and drive sales. However, many businesses struggle to leverage their podcasts to drive visibility, leads, and sales.
NAB Diversity Symposium Back For Year 3 In Vegas
The NAB Diversity Symposium will return April 16 and 17 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The symposium aims to help broadcast organizations develop corporate diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies, and is open to all attendees.
Pharma Radio Ads As Effective As TV At 1/4 The Cost
Pharmaceutical companies have found a new advertising avenue through AM/FM, says the latest Cumulus Media/Westwood One Audio Active Group findings. Pharma is #1 in network radio ad spend with a reach increase at a fraction of TV's cost.
Research Director Picks Up Radio Pro Ramirez
Twenty-year radio veteran Nikki Ramirez is joining Research Director, Inc. as Sales & Business Development Lead. In her new position, Nikki will promote Research Director's Programming & Ratings Toolbox which provides radio stations with in-depth analysis of Nielsen data.
Spotify Shutters ‘Live,’ Signals Sunset For The Genre
First, it was Locker Room, then it was Greenroom, then Live, and now it is no more. Spotify ended service to its Clubhouse-style app Spotify Live on Monday after informing users. In 2021, Spotify acquired the app by buying developer Betty Labs for €57 million.
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