As US Job Growth Falters, Radio’s Vitality Grows For Recruiters
With economic uncertainty rising and US job growth slowing, a new national study reveals that audio advertising, especially on over-the-air radio, offers unparalleled access to active and passive job seekers, positioning radio as a powerful tool for recruitment marketing.
Smart Glasses Boom Creates a New Opportunity for Radio
As smart glasses gain traction among young, tech-forward consumers, new data from S&P Global Market Intelligence suggests radio has a unique opportunity to meet future audiences exactly where they are: right between their ears.
Radio Isn’t Dead; What About Your Distribution Strategy?
(Mike McVay) Last week, I spoke at the annual conference held by the Arkansas Broadcasters Association on OTA and Streaming content that can generate revenue for radio and TV. I accepted the challenge gladly, but I must admit that I initially struggled…
Dear Radio: Stop Waiting, Start Winning
(John Shomby) The days of radio waiting for the other shoe to drop are over. After years of staff cuts, multiplied responsibilities, and constant headlines predicting the industry’s demise, radio is still here and what I’m hearing now is a shift. Less doom. More doing.
BIA and MFM Launch Content Alliance for Broadcasters
BIA Advisory Services, known across the broadcast media industry for its local ad revenue forecasts and its media valuation and appraisal services, has forged a new strategic partnership with the Media Financial Management Association.
RAB’s Mike Hulvey, Audacy’s Chris Oliviero Join BFOA Board
The Broadcasters Foundation of America has elected two new members to its Board of Directors: Radio Advertising Bureau President and CEO Mike Hulvey and Audacy Chief Business Officer Chris Oliviero.
Civic Media Picks Connie Fellman For Green Bay’s WGBW
Green Bay area journalist Connie Fellman has joined Civic Media's 97.9 WGBW. A Green Bay resident for three decades, Fellman has reported on stories ranging from Packers coverage at Lambeau Field to global features for WFRV, WLUK, and WGBA in the past.
End of the Line: CPB Sends Final Federal Payments to Local Radio
Ahead of the organization's closing days, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting has announced it will make one final distribution in Community Service Grants to eligible public radio and television stations, as federal support for local public media ends.
Spatz Replacing Slats As Cleveland’s WNCX Refreshes Mornings
Audacy’s 98.5 WNCX in Cleveland announced Matt Spatz will succeed Tim Slats as morning host beginning October 6. Slats, who has been at the station for 14 years, will retire after his final broadcast on October 3.
AIRE Radio Networks Leader Elisa Torres Leaving SBS
Spanish Broadcasting System Chief Network Officer Elisa Torres has announced her departure from the Hispanic-focused radio operator after more than a decade of leadership that helped shape the company’s national audio strategy.
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