Texas Host Gets Morning Radio Restart In San Antonio
After being let go from Dallas' 100.3 The Bull (KILT) in December, Erik "with a K" Smith from The Morning Bullpen has found a new Texas radio home. Cox Media Group San Antonio has named Smith the new morning co-host for Y100 (KCYY) with Jenny Lee.
Sarah Foss Exits Audacy; Tech Leadership Shifts to New CIO
Audacy is continuing to restructure its executive leadership team, marking another top-tier change as Chief Technology Officer Sarah Foss exits the company. In the meantime, a company spokesperson confirmed the hiring of a new tech leader to Radio Ink.
Mental Health Matters: Building Strong Teams With the 5 Cs
Executive coach and Beasley Media Group HR consultant Deb Barrett tells Radio Ink how leaders can build emotionally healthy teams, address burnout, and foster connection using the “5 Cs" in a continuation of our Mental Health Awareness Month series.
New Report Challenges Radio’s Reach; Urges Focus on Air Talent
A new Crowd React Media report challenges a long-standing industry narrative: radio’s reach was never 90% in most markets. While AM/FM awareness remains high, the report urges broadcasters to shift their focus from reach to more actionable listener engagement.
CMG’s Babin and Nexstar’s Compton To Co-Chair Forecast 2026
Radio Ink and Radio + Television Business Report are proud to announce that Cox Media Group Executive Vice President and Head of Radio Rob Babin and Nexstar Networks President Sean Compton will serve as co-chairs for Forecast 2026.
Are You Willing To Outwork?
(By Loyd Ford) Not too long ago I was doing coaching a sports talk talent. We were spending some time looking at Stephen A. Smith and what really separates him from other talent. What came up over and over and over again was “He outworks others.”
What Do I Say?
(By Steve Allan) Being a compelling and entertaining radio personality is one of the most difficult jobs in entertainment. Those individuals not only need to shine “in the moment” multiple times an hour/shift, but they also have more content responsibilities than ever.
PRX Sets 2025 Podcast Creator Events in Texas and Georgia
Public media organization PRX has announced two in-person Podcast Creator Summits for summer 2025, bringing together emerging and established audio creators for skill-building, inspiration, and community engagement.
The Fan Becomes New Radio Home for Indiana Fever Basketball
Indianapolis' 93.5/107.5 The Fan is now the official radio home for all Indiana Fever games during the 2025 WNBA season. The agreement between the team and Radio One includes live play-by-play of every preseason and regular season matchup at home and away.
WRMJ Radiothon Brings in $12,872 for American Cancer Society
Farm Country 102.3 (WRMJ) brought its northwestern Illinois listeners together on April 28 for its 2025 Relay for Life of Mercer County Radiothon. The eight-hour live event raised almost $13,000, surpassing the station's goal to support cancer research and patient care.















