What’s Playing on America’s TVs? Audio, Says Edison
As internet-connected televisions become a more common household fixture, the first look at Q2 2025 Share of Ear data from Edison Research shows that Smart TVs now account for 6% of Americans’ total daily audio consumption.
KDHX Volunteers Plot FM Comeback In St. Louis After Station Sale
In the wake of the headline-grabbing $8.75 million sale at auction of community radio station KDHX, a collective of the station's fans and former volunteers has reaffirmed its dedication to reestablishing an independent music-formatted FM in St. Louis.
Gary Pizzati Launches Direct Mail Division to Assist Local Radio
Former Cumulus Media Senior Vice President Gary Pizzati has launched a new arm of his company, We Mail America, aimed at helping radio clusters reclaim local ad dollars through targeted direct mail.
Actor Dennis Quaid Supports Texas Flood Relief On Local Radio
As radio continues to rally around Hill Country flood victims, the Texas Radio Hall of Fame has partnered with actor and musician Dennis Quaid on a series of new public service announcements for Texas radio stations supporting recovery efforts.
Reggie and Ron Help Provide 81K Meals Via Houston Radiothon
SportsRadio 610 (KILT-AM) in Houston raised $27,240 during its first-ever Reggie and Ron Radiothon, with all proceeds benefiting the Houston Food Bank. The radiothon was hosted by In the Loop’s Reggie Adetula and The Drive co-host Ron Hughley.
SiriusXM Brings MLB All-Star Week Coverage Live from Atlanta
SiriusXM will once again deliver full coverage of Major League Baseball’s All-Star Week, offering live broadcasts of the 95th MLB All-Star Game, Home Run Derby, and MLB Draft, along with special programming throughout the week from Atlanta.
Pillar Media Appoints Former iHeart Region Leader as COO
Pillar Media has named former iHeartMedia Region President Tim Hager as its new Chief Operating Officer. He succeeds longtime radio executive Dick Whitworth, who is retiring after a 50-year career in Christian broadcasting.
Marketron and vCreative Link Up to Streamline Station Traffic
Marketron and vCreative have announced a new integration, connecting Marketron Traffic with vCreative’s vPPO platform. The bidirectional partnership allows broadcasters to automate spot entry and cart assignment processes.
Does Educational FM Rise Hint Where Deregulation May Lead?
As policymakers consider the future of local ownership rules and AM radio protections, newly released FCC license data may forecast what to expect from potential deregulation as noncommercial FM stations continue to expand while others shrink.
FCC Gets Boston Pirate To Pay Up In 20-Year Settlement Deal
The FCC has reached a settlement with a Boston-area pirate radio operator for multiple unauthorized FM stations, undercutting claims from some critics that current Commission enforcement actions against unlicensed broadcasters lack teeth.
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