Slay Stays In Nashville’s Zone With Cumulus Continuation
ESPN and SEC Network College Basketball Analyst Ron Slay has signed a multi-year deal to remain on Cumulus Media Nashville's 104.5 The Zone (WGFX) next to Brent Dougherty and Dawn Davenport on 3HL, continuing the former UT player's five-year stint on the show.
Xperi’s DTS AutoStage Adds Premium Tier With Premium Features
Xperi is giving radio stations their first look at near-real-time competitive rankings by daypart with the new DTS AutoStage Broadcaster Portal Premium, as the broadcast tech company adds a premium tier to its DTS AutoStage platform, first launched in 2023.
ENCO Upgrades SPECai With Multi-Voice and Video Capability
ENCO, Benztown, and Compass Media Networks are coming to NAB Show with an upgrade to AI-powered spec ad platform SPECai: multi-voice generation with emotion control, integrated sound effects, and a new plug-in that converts finished radio spots into video.
The Minds Running Hispanic Radio To Meet in Phoenix
There has never been a better time to be in Hispanic radio. There has also never been a more complicated one. Who better to learn the path forward from than the executives who built the format? You'll get the chance at Radio Ink's Hispanic Radio Conference.
Lost in Translation? Here’s What It Takes to Reach U.S. Hispanics
Language is not a strategy; it's a starting point. But for too many advertisers, it has become the destination. Radio Ink asked the Medallas de Cortez Marketer of the Year finalists about the biggest challenges in reaching Hispanic consumers. Here's what they said:
Your Show or Digital: What Matters Most?
(Randy Lane) Today’s personalities are expected to do everything: host a radio show, a podcast, a YouTube channel, and stay active on all the socials. “Is our show or digital more important?” That’s a question I hear often from talent and programmers.
Countdown to NAB Show 2026: April Carty-Sipp’s Guide for Radio
Broadcasters heading to the NAB Show this weekend will find their programming consolidated into a single footprint for the first time, and NAB EVP of Industry Affairs April Carty-Sipp broke down what radio attendees can expect with NASBA.
Angie Owens Rises to VP of Operations at Cornerstone Research
Cornerstone Research is promoting a 16-year company veteran to its top operations role. Angie Owens, who joined the music and ratings research firm in 2008, steps up to Vice President of Operations as Cornerstone heads into a product expansion phase.
Christian FM Adds ‘Brant Hansen Show’ Across TCM Network
The Today Christian Music network has a new afternoon centerpiece. Christian FM Media Group is expanding The Brant Hansen Show to the network, which Christian FM acquired from Salem Media Group last year, growing the show to more than 200 markets
Spanish Broadcasting System Elevates Richard Lara to COO
While the initial news may have been overshadowed in the company's announcement of its impending Chapter 11 proceedings, Spanish Broadcasting System is promoting General Counsel Richard Lara to a dual role at the top of the organization as Chief Operating Officer.
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