Radio.com Picks Up Disney Duo
Radio.com has added Radio Disney and Radio Disney Country to its slate of programming.
All Digital AM Moving Forward
Due to interference from electronic devices that impacts the way AM radio sounds, The FCC has adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that recommends giving AM stations the flexibility to voluntarily adopt all-digital broadcasting.
Is This FCC Rule Really Needed Anymore?
The Federal Communications Commission has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking asking whether to modify or eliminate the radio duplication rule.
Vibenomics Closes $5 Million in Additional Seed Funding
CEO Brent Oakley said, “The new funding will be used primarily to expand the advertising marketplace by increasing the number of participating locations and building out the ad sales team."
Radio Has Raised $1.5 Million To Date
In our daily tally of community fundraisers hosted by radio, the most recent event from The Breakfast Club put the industry over the $1 Million mark.
John Fullam Retiring
After 44 years in radio, John Fullam is retiring at the end of this year. Fullam has spent the past 2 years as Market Manager for Entercom in Denver and he was interim Market Manager for Entercom in New York back in early 2018.
The Bottom Line For On-Air Hosts
(By Jeff McHugh) Last week in Atlanta, I was coaching a team on the importance of starting a show, speech, or presentation with an immediate knockout punch. A military veteran shared his version of the same idea: “We used to call that BLUF: Bottom Line Up Front!”
How To Shorten The Sales Process
(By Paul Weyland) Sales managers in all-size broadcast markets are not only concerned about shrinking TV/radio rates, but also about longer sales turnaround times.
Low-Tech Tactic In A High-Tech World
(By Bob McCurdy) We expect creativity when it comes to radio commercial content, but what about a little creativity when it comes to commercial length?
Politicians Coming After Radio
As the NAB battles to prevent radio stations from having to pay for the music they air, legislation has been introduced that may pave the way for radio managers to have to dig deep into their wallets. It's called the AMFM Act. Here are the details...















