Thunderbolt’s Richard Doxey Passes at Age 69
He was heard on the radio in Tennessee for decades. Thunderbolt Radio's Richard Doxey died Sunday at the age of 69 following a ten month illness. Doxey began working at WCMT-AM in Martin in 1967 before heading off to fight in the Vietnam War.
Our Early Bird Registration Ends Today
On March 25-26, Hispanic radio broadcasters, along with experts from everything from political revenue to podcasting, will gather in Miami for the 11th Radio Ink Hispanic Radio Conference.
Lowry Mays Dies at Age 87
The man who founded the company that would go on to become the biggest radio group in the United States has died. Lowry Mays passed away Monday at the age of 87. The announcement of his death was made by his alma mater, Texas A&M University.
New Study Finds US Podcast Revenue Doubles the IAB Estimate
As podcasting becomes a thoroughly mainstream medium, a new report is placing US podcast revenue at $4.7 billion - almost double the recent IAB/PwC estimate. Why the jump? It comes from consumer-driven platforms like Patreon and the video podcast boom.
Podcast Preview From That Science Guy
Stitcher has released the trailer for Science Rules! with Bill Nye, which premieres May 16 and is hosted by the popular scientist and educator, along with co-host S. Corey Powell (editor of Discover magazine).
Drake Webb Joins KDWB Morning Show
101.3 KDWB, Minneapolis / St. Paul has added Drake Webb to 'The Dave Ryan Show'. Webb comes to the Twin Cities from WKSZ-FM in Green Bay.
Deadline Extended: Shirley Davenport On Why Medallas Matter
Radio Ink has extended the 2024 Medallas de Cortez deadline, recognizing the shining stars in Hispanic radio. To discuss the impact of Hispanic radio, we talked to last year's Medallas winner for General Manager of the Year, Shirley Davenport of Curtis Media Group.
When AM Wins, We All Win
(By Deborah Parenti) Maybe it’s too much to ask, but could this moment centered around AM’s future transcend into a habit - one that opens the door to more cooperation between industry voices where the common good is more than a phrase?
High 5 Media Invests In Podcast Company
High 5 Media is the parent company of YEA Networks. It has acquired a majority interest in podcast company Spoke Media, which creates podcasts in narrative journalism, serial fiction, and interview/chat shows. Spoke Media was founded by audiobook director Keith Reynolds.
Alt to 90’s In Scranton
92.1 FM (WFUZ-FM) has turned off the Christmas music and rebranded to The 90's and Now. The station has gone through a number of changes over the past few years.
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