ESPN Chicago Adds Rich Eisen at Center of Updated Lineup
Good Karma Brands’ ESPN Chicago (WMVP-AM) will debut a revamped weekday schedule on September 2, highlighted by the addition of The Rich Eisen Show. The Emmy-nominated broadcaster brings his nationally acclaimed program to the station’s midday slot.
Rhode Island Public Media Considers Layoffs Amid CPB Shutdown
Employees of the recently merged Rhode Island public media organization behind The Public’s Radio and Rhode Island PBS are the latest under threat of job cuts following the removal of funding from and pending shutdown of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Ari Shapiro to Exit NPR’s All Things Considered; Sets Final Show
All Things Considered and Consider This co-host Ari Shapiro will step away from his hosting duties and daily coverage at NPR this fall after a decade in the role. The departure was announced in a note to staff by NPR Editor-in-Chief Edith Chapin.
FCC’s Anna Gomez Vows Legal Fight if Trump Attempts Removal
At the Technology Policy Institute’s Aspen Forum, FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez issued a sharp warning about growing political pressure on the Commission from the Trump Administration and made it clear she’s prepared to fight back if removed from office.
Watch Now: Holiday Promo Ideas You Can Sell Today
If your station is pulling promotions out of a cornucopia the week before Thanksgiving, you're out of luck. The time to pitch and sell for the holidays is now, and the latest Radio Masters Sales Series webinar with Paige Nienaber can help you, on demand.
Women To Watch: Katie Carmichael; Z 94.5
(Charese Frugé) Katie Carmichael has built a career on grit, determination, and a passion for Country music. Today, she serves as Operations Manager, Program Director, and Morning Show Host at Z 94.5 (WBYZ) in Baxley, GA, South Georgia’s #1 Hit Kickin’ Country.
Nielsen: Podcast Ads Boost Brand Metrics Across Verticals
As podcasting enjoys growing mainstream success, new data from Nielsen is showing that podcast ads aren’t just background noise. The 2025 Podcasting Today report shows how effective podcast advertising has become across industries, platforms, and demographics.
Beasley Drops Podcast Radio For Florida Alumni Radio In Tampa
Beasley Media Group is launching a new sports station designed for Florida fans and alumni, officially rebranding 1010 WJBR-AM as Florida Alumni Radio. The change marks the end of Beasley’s use of the Podcast Radio format in Tampa.
Philadelphia’s New 96.5, PSPCA Raise $21K for Pets
The New 96.5 (WTDY) in Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania SPCA partnered for the inaugural “Bennett’s Buddies - Paws for a Cause.” The three-day adoption and fundraising campaign raised $21,000 and has helped 221 pets find forever homes.
Triton Digital Adds Audience Segments to Podcast Ranker
As the company announces its list of top-performing podcasts in Q2 2025, Triton Digital is evolving its US Podcast Ranker with a suite of new audience intelligence tools designed to give advertisers a clearer view of podcast reach, relevance, and ROI.
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