When the Client Becomes the Star: Turning Voice Into Value
(Josh Brown) Not every client wants to be in their own radio ad. Frankly, not every client should be. But when you find the right one - someone with the voice, personality, and confidence to pull it off - it can spark a partnership that goes well beyond a typical sales cycle.
Morning Host Walks From Philly To Atlantic City To Help Kids
Philadelphia morning host Coop, from BIG 98.1 (WOGL), has raised more than $20,000 for the Child Life Services Department at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia while walking more than 60 miles from the City of Brotherly Love all the way to the Jersey Shore.
Vegas’s ‘Mercedes in the Morning’ Expands with Julian Nieh
Julian Nieh is joining Mercedes Martinez as a co-host of Mercedes in the Morning on Audacy's Mix 94.1 (KMXB) in Las Vegas. The move marks his latest major market stop, following his most recent role at KPLZ in Seattle before its format change.
MPR Adds Philanthropic, Academic Leaders to Board of Trustees
Minnesota Public Radio has elected two new members to its Board of Trustees: Library Foundation for Sarasota County President and local politician Sarah Karon and political scientist, author, and consultant Dr. Brian Harrison.
Two-Time Super Bowl Champ Joins Boston’s Sports Hub Roster
Beasley Media Group Boston’s 98.5 The Sports Hub (WBZ), flagship station of the New England Patriots, has announced that former Patriots Captain and Center David Andrews will join the station as a contributor throughout the 2025 NFL season.
AP Boosts Audio News Delivery with SoundStack Streaming
The Associated Press has called upon digital audio technology provider SoundStack to support the global news organization’s all-news format audio stream. The partnership affects AP’s live and on-demand audio content distribution.
SiriusXM Adds AI Voice Cloning to AdMaker with Narrativ Deal
SiriusXM is adding AI-generated voice replicas into its self-service audio creative platform, AdMaker, via voice technology company Narrativ. The tool combines licensed AI voice clones with the creative direction of SiriusXM’s human-led in-house agency.
New Country’s Hawkeye & Michelle Raise $33K for Patriot PAWS
Cumulus Media Dallas's New Country 96.3 (KSCS) morning show Hawkeye in the Morning has once again partnered with Patriot PAWS Service Dogs for its fifth annual Pet for a Vet campaign, raising $33,636 during this year’s two-week effort.
Radio Could Lose $150M+ in Ad Revenue Under New Senate Bill
What began as speculation and worry in broadcasting circles is now taking legislative shape: a sweeping attempt to ban prescription drug ads from radio is on the table - not from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., but from a coalition of Democratic Senators.
Report: Podcast Hosts More Influential Than TikTok and TV Stars
Cumulus Media and Signal Hill Insights are pulling back the curtain on podcasting's blind spots. The data-driven message? Your hosts are more powerful than social media influencers, and the next generation of listeners doesn’t look - or listen - like the last.















