Brand Fragility In The Era of Instant Feedback
(Buzz Knight) As social media amplifies every reaction in an overcrowded market for information and entertainment, radio's brands are more vulnerable than ever. There's truth in the old axiom, "Trust takes years to build, seconds to break, and forever to repair."
Pulse of NH 12-Hour Radiothon Supports Veterans Count
Binnie Media's The Pulse of NH network wrapped another successful year of its Make 12 Hours Count Radiothon, raising close to $75,000 to support veteran care like mental health counseling, housing support, employment assistance, and emergency aid.
YouTube Enters Podcast Chart Game With Weekly US Rankings
Just days after Spotify announced a new public-facing podcast metric very similar to a staple feature of YouTube, YouTube has launched its own data-driven feature - a Weekly Top Podcast Shows chart ranking the 100 most-watched podcasts in the US.
Chicago Sky To Take High-Profile Games To Radio On The Score
Audacy Chicago's 670 The Score (WSCR-AM) has teamed with the WNBA's Chicago Sky to carry select games during the 2025 season. Play-by-play duties will be handled by Kylen Mills with color commentary from Score midday host Leila Rahimi.
From Memphis to Marfa: Anne Pitts Marozas to Lead In West Texas
Marfa Public Radio has appointed Anne Pitts Marozas as its new Executive Director. Marozas, who relocated to West Texas from Tennessee, most recently helped launch Memphis community radio station WYXR.
Hope Media Group Picks Pickett For Houston Programming Post
Hope Media Group has appointed Chris Pickett as Assistant Program Director and Music Director for Houston's 89.3 KSBJ. Pickett joins HMG after serving as Director of Content for Townsquare Media Boise from 2019 until April.
Golden State Valkyries Find Radio Home Ahead of Debut Season
As the WNBA's newest team prepares for its debut season, the Golden State Valkyries have also worked out a multi-year broadcast deal to bring them to Bay Area sports radio via Audacy San Francisco's 95.7 The Game (KGMZ).
If the Dashboard Dial Dies, America Loses Its Most Trusted Voice
(By NRB President & CEO Troy A. Miller) The “death of radio” narrative collapses under one statistic: AM/FM still reaches far more Americans each week than any individual streaming‑audio or social‑media service. Threats nonetheless loom on the dashboard.
On the Record: Podcasts Pick Up Time Radio Lost In Q1
Even as AM/FM holds a commanding lead in the ad-supported audio spotlight, audience habits continue to evolve, as exemplified by a small shuffle of listening share in the first quarter of 2025 between radio and podcasting.
How Hispanic Culture Is Reshaping Brand Marketing in 2025
In the June issue of Radio Ink Magazine, discover how authenticity, representation, and cultural pride are becoming the new gold standard in marketing and why Hispanic radio remains at the heart of this movement.
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