Legends from WLNG and WXXI Named to NYSBA Hall of Fame
The New York State Broadcasters Association has announced the 2025 class of inductees for the New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame, recognizing six broadcasters who have significantly shaped local media across the Empire State.
Blast From The Past: KDMO, 1959
Happy Friday! This week’s Radio Ink Blast From The Past comes from Carthage Broadcasting President Ron Petersen, Sr., and the archives of Missouri's KDMO-AM, who were on hand to capture a poignant moment for former President Harry Truman.
NAFB Hall of Fame Names Its Two Inductees For 2025
Two distinguished figures in agricultural media will be honored this fall as the newest inductees into the National Association of Farm Broadcasting Hall of Fame, including one man who has spent 50 years delivering ag news across the Midwest on radio.
WGA Journalists at 1010 WINS Seek Safety and AI Protections
Journalists at New York City's 1010 WINS under the Writers Guild of America East are calling on Audacy management to address staff safety protocols and AI protections in a new bargaining agreement made as part of ongoing contract negotiations.
Dan Endom to Lead Lubbock and Amarillo For Townsquare
Dan Endom is joining Townsquare Media as Regional Market President for Lubbock and Amarillo, starting August 4. Dan spent the last 14 years in Nashville, 13 of those as Regional President for iHeartMedia, overseeing more than 15 markets.
Buffalo’s J.P. Piccillo Brings Beatles Breakfast Back to BIG WECK
Buffalo radio personality John "J.P." Piccillo is bringing Breakfast With the Beatles back to Radio One Buffalo's BIG WECK. Beginning July 26, Piccillo returns for the Saturday morning show after a year-long hiatus to care for his mother.
Senate Passes Rescissions, Slashing CPB Funds For Public Radio
Early Thursday, Senate Republicans voted in favor of a $1.1 billion clawback from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, affecting NPR and local public radio funding. The 51-to-48 vote on the $9 billion rescissions package followed President Trump’s demands.
Emergency Alert System Reform Added To Carr’s FCC Priorities
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has announced a sweeping review of the Emergency Alert System as part of his “Build America Agenda,” signaling potentially the most significant changes to US emergency communications infrastructure in more than three decades.
Lifetime Leader Randy Michaels Isn’t Done Rewriting Radio
Randy Michaels has never been shy about challenging radio's sacred cows, and he's still rewriting the rules. In a candid conversation with Radio Ink Magazine, our 2025 Lifetime Leadership Award honoree reflects on his career and surveys the future.
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