Meet BIA’s New Forecasting Voice: An Interview with Senan Mele
Senan Mele, new VP of Forecasting at BIA Advisory Services, discusses with Radio Ink how data quality underpins AI success, his goals for modern media forecasting, and why radio still plays a vital role in today’s fragmented media landscape.
As Film Tariffs Loom, Reports Say Radio Gives Movie Ads A Boost
As the film industry grapples with the financial implications of President Donald Trump’s floated, but still unsettled, proposal to impose 100% tariffs on films made outside the US, movie marketers may be missing the mark at home by not advertising more on AM/FM.
Media Mental Health: A Conversation With Kelly Orchard
(By Mike McVay) For Mental Health Month Awareness month, I sat down with broadcaster, author, and licensed psychotherapist Kelly Orchard to discuss grief, recovery, and resilience for broadcasters navigating job loss, fear, and change.
Radio’s Next Generation Is Closer Than You Think
(By John Shomby) When University of Texas student journalists drove 16 hours to cover their women’s basketball team in a tournament, it proved Gen Z isn’t checked out of traditional media -they’re going the extra mile to chase what they love.
Desiré Moses to Lead WNRN Music Direction and Artist Relations
Charlottesville, VA-based non-commercial station WNRN is officially naming Content Director Desiré Moses as its new Music and Media Manager, expanding her role to oversee all music-related initiatives across on-air and digital platforms.
New Era For Neko; Nabs PD Position At Tampa’s Maxima
Beasley Media Group has named DJ Neko as the new Program Director and Afternoon Drive Host for 92.5 Maxima (WYUU) in Tampa. Neko begins the role immediately, marking a return to a station where he served from 2010 to 2018 under CBS Radio ownership.
Verizon Honored as 2025 Radio Marketer of the Year by RAB
The RAB has named Verizon the 2025 Radio Mercury Awards Marketer of the Year, honoring the wireless company’s continued investment in radio as a key advertising channel. The award will be presented at the June 5 ceremony at Sony Hall in New York City.
Home Improvement Quiet on Radio While Tariffs Shake Consumers
As Memorial Day nears, traditionally a prime season for home improvement retailers to blanket the airwaves, this week’s Spot Ten Radio report offers a conspicuous absence: not one home improvement brand appears among the top national radio advertisers.
Hope Media Group Taps Jeff Evans for Top Radio Role
Hope Media Group has promoted WayFM Network Program Director Jeff Evans to Vice President of Radio. Evans, who joined the organization in July 2023, will now expand his leadership beyond WayFM to all of Hope Media Group’s Christian radio brands.
Sherrell Duncan Named Co-Host of DC’s ‘Good Morning Show’
Audacy has named Sherrell Duncan as the newest co-host of The Good Morning Show on WPGC 95.5 FM (WPGC) in Washington, DC. A DMV native, Duncan joins Todd B, D Carter, and Guy Lambert.
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