Michaels Awarded Radio Ink Lifetime Honor In NYC Ceremony
"I feel bad about accepting an award when, after all, I didn't really mean to make a career of media. This is my hobby," said Radio Ink 2025 Lifetime Leadership Award winner Randy Michaels in poignant remarks at Wednesday's ceremony at Forecast 2026 in Manhattan.
Built to Last: How Radio’s Top Young Talent Are Building Careers
A new generation is redefining what it means to grow in radio. Young programmers, sellers, and managers have inherited an industry built on personality, performance, and perseverance. Here's how they’re meeting its next chapter:
Were You Seen? Forecast 2026 Broadcast Leadership Reception
The day’s discussions gave way to evening celebration as Forecast 2026 concluded with the annual Broadcast Leadership Cocktail Reception at the Harvard Club of New York City. The exclusive, invitation-only gathering brought together the industry’s most influential.
Women To Watch: Bekah Bonner, Yavapai Broadcasting
(Charese Frugé) For Bekah Bonner, On-Air Personality for Yavapai Broadcasting in Northern Arizona, the stage has always been her home. “I’ve always loved performing,” she says. “Theater, stand-up comedy, family talent shows - you name it. I was always eager for the spotlight.”
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?
(James Bahm) The murder of Charlie Kirk introduced another generation of Americans to ideological violence. I had to explain to my young daughter that a person was shot and killed because someone didn't like what they said. She didn't understand. As a broadcaster, I don't either.
WGTS Food Drive Assists DC Area Families Affected by Shutdown
Listeners of Atlantic Gateway Communications' 91.9 WGTS donated 7,000 pounds of food during three collection events supporting local pantries impacted by the federal shutdown and reduced food benefits, as community organizations face growing assistance demand.
JVC Long Island’s Seven Station ‘Food Fight’ Fills Holiday Tables
JVC Broadcasting’s annual Food Fight Against Hunger brought together all seven Long Island radio stations to support families in need this holiday season. The two-day community event focused on collecting food and donations for residents in Brookhaven and Riverhead.
KRBE’s Kevin & Audrey Wrap A Five-Ton Turkey Tour for Houston
104.1 KRBE hosts Kevin & Audrey completed their third annual Turkey Tour on November 5. The five-day collection from the Cumulus Media station gathered more than 10,000 pounds of food for Houston-area food banks.
Salem Swaps Metaxas For McCullough In Syndication Stable
Conservative columnist and commentator Kevin McCullough is bringing That KEVIN Show to the Salem Radio Network beginning November 24, as Salem Media Group replaces The Eric Metaxas Show across its nationwide affiliate network.
Nielsen Nails Down First-Ever Chief Client Officer
Ad executive and former IAB chair Peter Naylor is joining Nielsen in the newly created role of Chief Client Officer. Naylor most recently served as Netflix VP of Global Advertising Sales, where he built the company’s first ad sales, research, and creative teams.
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