New Supreme Court Ruling Weakens FCC Authority Again
A Supreme Court decision with major implications for broadcasters has once again chipped away at federal agency power – this time limiting how the FCC’s legal interpretations apply in private disputes, further cementing 2024’s end of the “Chevron deference.”
Little Ways You Become The Best Marketer In Your Market
(Loyd Ford) To become more passionate about clients, a better listener, and the #1 service-oriented sales rep in your market, you'll need to focus on mindset, skill-building, and consistent value delivery. Here's an actual structured roadmap to help you do all three.
Misdirect Attention for Commercial Success
(Jeffrey Hedquist) Here’s another form of exaggeration that you can use to break writers’ block: misdirect attention by making the advertiser’s product, service, or event more urgent than another major event that your audience would think of as life-changing.
Alarcón Highlights Houston and Digital in SBS Financial Update
Spanish Broadcasting System Chairman and CEO Raúl Alarcón is emphasizing operational progress and digital growth even as the company’s financial pressures deepen in comments about the company's Q1 performance, which was released last month.
WPR Faces Staff Cuts, Syndicated Show Cancellations
Wisconsin Public Radio has notified at least 15 staff members that they will be laid off as part of a broad restructuring driven by budget shortfalls and the looming threat of federal funding cuts. The station will also end several syndicated shows.
iHeart Showcases LGBTQ+ Voices with Pride Radio and Podcasts
In celebration of June as Pride Month, iHeartMedia has been airing a full slate of programming, podcasts, and events to honor LGBTQ+ voices and communities across the country, with the company's digital audio offerings leading the festivities.
Former VT Gubernatorial Hopeful Joins Burlington Morning Radio
Former Vermont politician Dan Feliciano is joining Burlington's 620 WVMT-AM's morning lineup starting Monday, June 30. He succeeds Kurt Wright, who is retiring after co-hosting The Morning Drive alongside Anthony Neri since 2019.
WLS-AM Renews Ramblin’ Ray Stevens for Chicago Mornings
Cumulus Media Chicago has extended its agreement with Conservative talker "Ramblin'" Ray Stevens to continue hosting mornings on 890 WLS-AM. The Ray Stevens Show was launched in June 2024 as a replacement for Steve Cochran.
Senators Urge FTC Probe Into Spotify’s Subscription Bundling
Two Senators are calling on federal regulators to investigate Spotify’s controversial subscription bundling strategy, which they say is depriving music publishers of hundreds of millions of dollars in royalties while forcing consumers into higher-priced plans.
AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act Reaches House Majority Threshold
The campaign to secure AM radio’s place in the dashboard has crossed a key milestone in the US House of Representatives. With 12 new lawmakers signing on as co-sponsors late Friday, the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act has surpassed the simple majority threshold.
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