Saving Over-the-Air Radio
(Mike McVay) Over-the-air radio doesn’t need a miracle - it needs a mindset shift. To truly resurrect its place in the audio ecosystem, it must evolve from being just a broadcast medium to becoming a multi-platform content powerhouse.
You and Your (Online) Shadow
(John Shomby) As my friend Mike McVay reminded us last week, safety for talent is always a very real issue. The events of the past week were also a reminder of something we all too often forget: your online presence can cost you your job and, maybe even your career.
Salisbury Stakes Programming Claim For Portland’s Bull
After guiding Portland's Live 95.5 (KBFF), Connoisseur Media is expanding Dylan Salisbury's programming duties to include 98.7 The Bull (KUPL). Salisbury previously served as Assistant Content Director for The Bull.
NPR Elects New Board Members for 2025
NPR has announced the results of its 2025 Board elections. Four Member Directors have been elected to new three-year terms, three Public Directors have been confirmed for three-year terms, and PRSS representatives have confirmed two new committee members.
iHeart Picks Doers To Get It Done In The MidNorth
iHeartMedia has appointed Devon "Dee" Doers as Area President for the MidNorth region, overseeing markets in Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin. He assumes the new role after a stint as Vice President of Sales for iHeart Minneapolis.
NABLF Announces Broadcast Leadership Training Class of 2026
The NAB Leadership Foundation has announced the Broadcast Leadership Training class of 2026, launching a new 10-month executive MBA-style program designed to prepare the next generation of broadcast executives.
Kathy Romano Gets Fresh Philly Radio Start at Audacy’s B101
Audacy Philadelphia's B101 (WBEB) announced the debut of The Kathy Romano Show on September 23. The program will be co-hosted by Kathy Romano and Bobby Smith, with Laura Boss serving as executive producer. The show airs weekdays from 6:00 to 10:00 AM.
FCC Extends Deadline for 2025 EEO Audit Responses
The FCC’s Enforcement Bureau has extended the deadline for stations selected in the 2025 Equal Employment Opportunity audit. About five percent of US radio and television stations were randomly selected for review in letters issued August 8.
Vice President Vance Hosts ‘Charlie Kirk Show’ From West Wing
Vice President JD Vance hosted a special edition of Salem Media's Charlie Kirk Show from the West Wing on Monday to honor Kirk, who was assassinated in Utah on September 10, alongside Conservative media figures and Trump administration leaders.
Advertiser Grows Reach 12X With NFL on AM/FM and Streaming
As television continues to get the bulk of football season ad spend from brands, a new case study from Cumulus Media and Westwood One is showing how one advertiser used audio NFL coverage on AM/FM and streaming to reach 23.8 million fans during the 2024 season.
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