TODAY’s Jones to Host Gracies Fireside Chat With Katie Couric
The Gracies are bringing two of journalism’s most recognizable voices to the same stage. TODAY co-host Sheinelle Jones will lead a fireside chat with Katie Couric as the Alliance for Women in Media honors the pioneering broadcaster with its 2025 Gracies Icon Award.
iHeartMedia Joins Amazon DSP to Power Programmatic Buying
iHeartMedia is the latest major radio and podcast player to introduce a new programmatic audio integration with Amazon that gives advertisers using Amazon DSP direct access to the broadcaster’s streaming audio inventory.
Three Top Broadcast Attorneys Unwrap The FCC’s Wildcard Year
With Washington driving the narrative for broadcasters throughout 2025, Radio Ink convened three of the nation's most prominent communications law experts to decode the regulatory turbulence and reveal what broadcasters should brace for next.
How Audio’s ‘Creator Effect’ Turns Trust Into Ad Performance
What if the next evolution of the creator economy isn’t driven by algorithms, but by authenticity? That’s the question Audacy executives explored on Wednesday, addressing human connection, advertiser trust, and the company's future of AI usage.
NYC Mayoral Race Shows The ‘Podcast Election’ Is Here To Stay
What emerged as a defining feature of the 2024 presidential race has now taken root in down-ballot contests, with the high-profile New York City mayoral race offering the clearest evidence that the "Podcast Election" isn't a one-time phenomenon.
Women To Watch: Kristen Kurtis; WXPN, Philadelphia
(Charese Frugé) For Kristen Kurtis, music and connection have always been intertwined. After stops across the country, she made her triumphant return home to Philadelphia in 2015, where she currently serves as Morning Show Host and Assistant Music Director at WXPN.
Bellingham’s KAFE 104.1 Raises $55,000 for Animal Welfare
Saga Communications' KAFE 104.1 and the Whatcom Humane Society raised more than $55,000 during the second annual Airwaves for Animals Radiothon, which also saw multiple months' worth of pet food collected for the shelter and numerous adoptions.
Rick Dees, Gary Sandy Join Benztown’s ‘Chachi Loves Everybody’
Ahead of the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation's Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts luncheon, Benztown has released two new episodes of Chachi Loves Everybody featuring two honorees: syndicated host Rick Dees and actor Gary Sandy.
Shutdown Can’t Mute Washington’s Support for Local Radio
Even as the federal government shutdown becomes the longest in history, legislators have found common ground on protecting local radio. The Local Radio Freedom Act has gained ten additional co-sponsors in the House of Representatives, pushing the total past 200.
Jimmy Wright Exits Star 102.5 for New Radio Home In Des Moines
After nearly 35 years on Star 102.5 (KSTZ), familiar Central Iowa radio voice Jimmy Wright is switching stations at Saga Communications' Des Moines Media Group. He is moving to 93.3 KIOA as Content Director and Afternoon Host.
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