Radio’s Future African American Leaders Weigh In On Digital Shift
From AI-driven efficiencies to the power of social media, digital tools are reshaping how radio engages listeners and delivers content. As the conversation around technology in radio changes, Radio Ink's Future African American Leaders are at the forefront.
Women to Watch: Hannah Brummer, Alpha Media Chicago
(By Charese Frugé) Hannah Brummer, aka Hannah B, is the Midday host on Alpha Media's Chicagoland’s Free Country at 98.3 and 102.3. She also hosts nights on Star 105.5 and Star 96.7. On top of that, she is Assistant Content Director for both Star stations.
Audacy’s Brian Kelly Steps Down as VP of Top 40 Programming
Brian Kelly has stepped down as Audacy’s Vice President of Top 40 Programming and Milwaukee Operations Manager after nearly 30 years with the company. Kelly started in Chicago radio, where he became Music Director at 890 WLS.
SiriusXM’s Studio 54 Radio Brings GOSPËL To Saturday Nights
SiriusXM has launched Live from GOSPËL, a new weekly series showcasing DJ sets and performances from Manhattan’s GOSPËL nightclub. Airing Saturdays at midnight on Studio 54 Radio, the show gives listeners an inside look at one of NYC’s hottest dance venues.
Zimmer Rallies Mid-Missouri, Raising $456K for Pediatric Care
Zimmer Communications' 19th annual Miracles for Kids Radiothon set a new fundraising record, collecting over $456,000 for MU Health Care’s Children’s Hospital - nearly doubling last year’s total and surpassing the previous record of $260,000.
New York Post’s ‘Page Six’ To Get SiriusXM Morning Show
SiriusXM is expanding its entertainment lineup with the launch of Page Six Radio, a new daily morning show bringing the latest pop culture news from the New York Post’s famous Page Six celebrity news and gossip section to the airwaves.
Quu Expands Reach Again with Cumulus Media Partnership
Quu, developer of visual in-car displays for radio, has signed a partnership with Cumulus Media to bring its messaging capabilities to 400 stations. Select markets will also introduce Quu’s Content Partnership sponsorships, creating new brand revenue opportunities.
Hemmer Finds New Summit; Gets Back On-Air In Springfield
Jennifer “Hemmy” Hemmer has joined SummitMedia’s 94.7 KTTS in Springfield, MO, as the new afternoon host. Her move to KTTS follows her tenure as Program Director and afternoon host across town at iHeartMedia’s 100.5 The Wolf (KSWF).
Report: House GOP To Get FCC Briefing On Soros/Audacy Probe
In November, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr expressed his wish to "take a very hard look" into Audacy's ties to billionaire George Soros. Carr appears to be making good on those plans, as House Republicans will reportedly receive an update on an investigation today.
Missed CRS 2025? Key Sessions Now Free and On-Demand
The dust has just barely settled on Broadway, but key sessions and conversations from CRS 2025 are now available for free and on-demand - including the annual CRS Research Presentation by NuVoodoo. CRS 2026 dates have also been announced.
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