Pillar Media Welcomes Dan Watts in Dual Sales Leadership Role
Dan Watts has rejoined Cincinatti's Star 93.3 as Local Sales Manager. He will also serve as Director of Digital Sales for the station's parent company, Pillar Media. Watts previously held a sales leadership role with the Christian broadcaster from 2007 to 2015.
TODAY: Free Radio Ink Webinar Explores Nielsen’s PPM Changes
Join Radio Ink for the inaugural Radio Masters Sales Series webinar, "The 3-Minute Difference: Nielsen’s New Rule and You," on March 6 at 12 PM ET, sponsored by Marketron and featuring Mike McVay and Steve Allan.
The Importance of Personalities
(By Mike McVay) Last week, Country Radio Seminar 2025 took place in the Music City. The Omni Hotel Nashville was packed with attendees there for performances, artist meet-and-greets, and - most importantly - sessions for professional education and self-improvement.
Sometimes It’s What You Don’t Say
(By John Shomby) As the first weeks of the new presidency unfold, I have noticed the unfortunate unfolding of something else, particularly within our industry… and none of it is on-air. It's time we a look in our own social media mirror.
Power 106 Honored for Los Angeles Wildfire Relief Efforts
Meruelo Media’s Power 106 has been recognized by the California State Senate and Santa Anita Racetrack for its community efforts during the recent Los Angeles wildfires. Brown Bag Mornings co-hosts Bryan Delatorre and DJ Greg C were honored at the track.
FEC: No Violations in iHeart Contributions to Pro-Cruz PAC
The Federal Election Commission has dismissed a complaint that alleged iHeartMedia’s nearly $1 million in podcast-related contributions to a super PAC supporting Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) violated federal campaign finance laws.
LeGeyt, Forgy, & Kantor Among 2025 BFOA Leadership Honorees
The Broadcasters Foundation of America has announced the recipients of its 2025 Leadership Awards, to be presented at the BFOA Annual Breakfast on Wednesday, April 9, at the Encore Resort during the NAB Show in Las Vegas.
Susan Larkin Fills Former Field Seat on NAB Radio Board
Audacy Chief Operating Officer Susan Larkin has been appointed to the NAB Radio Board of Directors. Board Chair Collin Jones made the appointment in accordance with the association’s bylaws, filling the seat previously held by David Field.
WFRE Listeners Push St. Jude Fundraising to New Heights
99.9 WFRE’s Free Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon raised a record-breaking $615,905 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Since launching the annual event in 2006, the Maryland station owned by Local Daily Media has contributed nearly $8 million.
Spot Ten Rankings: Wendy’s Climbs, Babbel Breaks Into the Top 5
With spring on the way, Quick Service Restaurants are starting to make seasonal ad moves, with Wendy's leading the way on radio. In the latest Media Monitors Spot Ten Radio rankings, the fast food chain jumped ten spots in the span of a week.















