Radio Ink Seeks Journalist for Remote Editorial Role
Radio Ink is hiring a part-time, fully remote Editorial Assistant to support daily digital coverage and assist with production of its monthly print magazine. This is a fast-paced newsroom role serving radio executives and sales professionals nationwide.
Foreign iHeartMedia Investor Bets On Ad-Free Radio Subscription
The UK's biggest radio group wants listeners to pay to skip the ads. Global launched Radio Plus this week, an ad-free version of its live UK stations, from the same executive whose family investment vehicle has spent years building a stake in iHeartMedia.
It’s Not Tech, It’s Trust: Beating Radio’s Digital Sales Jitters
Ask a room full of broadcast-first sellers to pitch programmatic or Amazon DSP, and confidence, not know-how, is usually what's missing. The finalists for this year's Radio Wayne Digital Sales Manager Award told Radio Ink how they've built that confidence.
Nielsen Seeks Supreme Court Intervention In Cumulus Battle
Nielsen says a federal appeals court invented a new way to sue over pricing, and it wants the Supreme Court to shut it down. The company has asked the justices to review a Second Circuit ruling that kept an antitrust injunction in place over its dealings with Cumulus Media.
FCC Pirate Radio Fines Face New Test After SCOTUS Ruling
Three landlords in two states just got the same warning: shut down the pirate radio signal on your property, or risk a $2.4 million penalty. But that threat is now at risk of being undercut after a Supreme Court ruling in June stripped the FCC of some bite.
CRS360: Better AI Prompts For Radio Start With Two Frameworks
Getting better results out of ChatGPT or Gemini isn't about luck; it's about structure. That was the takeaway from the most recent CRS360 webinar, where a label executive broke down two frameworks radio can use to turn vague AI requests into usable work.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Emotions v. Gimmickery
(Paige Nienaber) Last week I presented a session called The 25 Greatest Radio Promotions Of All Time at the final Conclave learning conference. Shoot me an email, and I’ll reply with the list. Most of these are actionable in 2026. One was WPGC’s Stop The Violence campaign.
Tony Q Launches Q-Tone Media For Next Ownership Run
Anthony "Tony Q" Quartarone built his career on ownership twice before, first in Maryland, then in Delaware. Now he's aiming for a third run. Quartarone has formed Q-Tone Media LLC, a new company built around acquiring and operating another radio station.
Josh Brown Launches Cedar Valley Media Marketing Firm
Radio sales executive and Radio Ink columnist Josh Brown has launched a new Georgia-based marketing venture aimed at helping radio stations market their own brands the same way they've spent decades helping other businesses to market theirs.
Garth Brooks and TuneIn Split On SEVENS After Stingray Sale
Garth Brooks is parting ways with TuneIn after three years of running the SEVENS Radio Network together, a split brought on by TuneIn's recent sale to Stingray Group. Two of the network's stations are already gone, but Brooks says a new broadcast venture is coming.















