Bennett Bumped To Philly Afternoons As Bret Mega Expands
Audacy is expanding the reach of The Bret Mega Show, adding weekday morning broadcasts in two major markets. The show, which originates from Y98 (KYKY) in St. Louis, has been teasing a broader national rollout in recent weeks.
After One Month, Hope Promotes Pickett to WayFM Network PD
Hope Media Group has announced the promotion of Chris Pickett to Network Program Director for WayFM. Pickett steps into the role following the May advancement of Jeff Evans to Vice President of Radio for the Christian broadcast company.
Reflections on the 16th Hispanic Radio Conference
(By Deborah Parenti) As I look back on the journey of the Hispanic Radio Conference, I am filled with both pride and gratitude. Launching that very first conference in 2007, our goal was clear: to create a space where the voices of Hispanic radio could chart a course for the future.
‘It’s About Survival’: AM Radio Access Debate Gets Real At HRC
The closing session of the 2025 Hispanic Radio Conference pulled no punches. "The Future on the Dash: AM Battle Reboot" put a sharp, emotional focus on what many consider one of the most urgent issues facing radio: keeping the AM band in the nation’s vehicles.
Experts Call for IP-Centric Podcast Strategies in Hispanic Audio
As podcasts continue to gain traction with Hispanic audiences, an expert panel at the 2025 Hispanic Radio Conference encouraged broadcasters to rethink content distribution through an IP-centric lens rather than siloed media platforms.
The Less Commercial Thing
(By Loyd Ford) Be warned. We are about to talk about the thing that is offensive to some radio sellers and especially sales managers. We are about to talk about playing fewer commercials. We don’t have to listen to listeners, of course, but it is recommended.
The Usual Stuff Isn’t Working
(By Steve Allan) For far too long, the radio industry has been lamenting the loss of revenue. We have seen other platforms – primarily digital – eat our collective lunch for years. Unfortunately, the lament heard all too often is, “We’re waiting for revenue to turn around.”
Catsimatidis: News Has to Get Back to Cronkite-Level Trust
Red Apple Media Owner John Catsimatidis had a message for broadcast news outlets as New York City's 77WABC was honored with the 2025 Distinguished Service Award by the Fair Media Council at the 2025 Folio Awards luncheon last week.
Foxy 106.9 Continues St. Louis Community Relief After Tornado
Roberts Metro Broadcasting’s Foxy 106.9 (KXBS-HD3) joined forces with St. Louis television host Mr. Gary Boyd for a live tornado relief benefit to provide relief for those affected by the May 16 tornado that devastated the Delmar and Kingshighway neighborhoods.
New York City’s WCBS-FM Moves Race Taylor to Morning Drive
Race Taylor is now the voice of morning drive on New York’s 101.1 WCBS-FM, as the Audacy station rolls out a revised weekday programming lineup featuring plenty of familiar voices. The move sees WCBS-FM Music Director Jesse Addy take over Middays.
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