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.
Norsan Media Brings A Kaliente Debut To Greenville-Spartanburg
Norsan Media has expanded its presence in Upstate South Carolina with the launch of Kaliente 102.9 (WROQ-HD2), bringing a mix of Reggaeton, Salsa, Merengue, Bachata, and other contemporary Spanish-language genres to the Greenville-Spartanburg market.
Leaders Condemn Trump Attempt to Defund Public Broadcasting
Public media leaders and lawmakers are rebuking President Donald Trump’s executive order directing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to halt all federal funding to NPR and PBS, calling the move illegal and a direct threat to independent journalism.
Brandi Britain Joins WMMO Orlando Mornings With Jay Edwards
Cox Media Group Orlando has added Brandi Britain to the weekday morning lineup at 98.9 WMMO. Britain comes to CMG after more than a decade hosting mornings for Cumulus Media Atlanta and joins current host Jay Edwards.
Spanish Broadcasting System Returned to Net Profit in 2024
Spanish Broadcasting System reported a return to profitability in 2024, reversing a $40.7 million net loss from the prior year. The result marks a turning point in the efforts of Raúl Alarcón, who returned as the Hispanic broadcaster's President in February 2024.
Trump Signs Executive Order Ending Federal NPR Funding
Citing "outdated and unnecessary" government funding of news media and partisanship President Donald Trump signed an executive order late Thursday instructing the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to halt all federal funding to NPR and PBS.
Nielsen: AQH Ratings Jumped 15% In Q1 After ‘3-Minute Rule’ Shift
With a full quarter of data now available under Nielsen’s new three-minute listening threshold, radio broadcasters have hard evidence to support a long-held belief: people listen to radio more often - and with more frequency - than previously captured.
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