BFA Announces Leadership Winners
The Broadcasters Foundation of America have announced the recipients of the 2019 Leadership Awards, which will be presented at the Broadcasters Foundation annual breakfast, April 10 in Las Vegas, during the NAB Show.
Veteran Ohio Voice Krauss Passes Away
WKBN/Youngstown, OH, is reporting that longtime host Barbara Krauss passed away February 15. She had been the voice of WYSU-FM for the past three decades.
Harrill “Glenn” Hamrick Passes
Hamrick, the owner of WHIP/Mooresville, NC, passed away on Friday. He was 83.
Be On The Lookout – Potential Salespeople Are Everywhere.
Amanda White, Local Sales Manager for the Impact Radio Group, is always on the lookout for salespeople. She has a staff of eight to handle the seven-station cluster based in Boise, Idaho. She tells Radio Ink you always have to keep an eye out for the next great salesperson.
Show vs. Station Social Media
(By Stephanie Winans) Social media often causes tension between station management and talent. While management understandably wants to build both station and show brands, talent has a tendency to focus on elevating their own show brand.
Two Nebraska Commentators Honored
The Nebraska Broadcasters Association will welcome Steve Altmaier and Kent Pavelka into the NBA Hall of Fame on August 13 in La Vista, during the 85th Annual NBA Convention.
What Other Media Find Unacceptable Is “Normal” For Radio
(By Ronald Robinson) In a world where fewer held-positions on so many matters make less sense at all to us regular folks, radio has been able to stay as it has been, sticking itself with programming and spot-making strategies that have been demonstrated to be significantly less than effective.
What Happened At Saga Jonesboro Last Friday
(By Trey Stafford) Last Friday, for the 21st consecutive year, we turned our radio facility at 314 Union Street in Jonesboro, Arkansas, into a Make A Wish shrine. And the whole day was a paradigm of teamwork and satisfaction.
Social Media Is Changing — And Radio Benefits
(By Loyd Ford) Change is always an important part of life in the 21st century and especially as it relates to how we deal with consumer behavior, options, the optics and reality of dealing with what impacts our listeners today.
4G In A 5G world
(By Bob McCurdy) In business, those that don’t continue to “grow” are often asked to “go.” The competition for revenue has never been this intense. Never. Has the manner and mindset in which we approach our jobs evolved? Are our sales and marketing skills progressing? Fast enough?
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