Publishing Exec Tammy Mencel Named GM at PMG Honolulu
Pacific Media Group has appointed Tammy Mencel as General Manager of its Honolulu Radio Operations. Mencel brings more than two decades of media and business leadership experience, previously serving as Pacific Business News Publisher and Market President.
5 Production Mistakes That Cost You Listeners
(By Jeff McHugh) Great production can help image a show’s brand, make benchmarks more memorable, and help pump up the excitement. But like any sharp-edged tool, production sometimes does more harm than good. Here are five effective imaging checkpoints.
FCC Power Shift Underway As Starks Bids Formal Farewell
FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks used Thursday’s open meeting to officially announce his resignation, marking the end of a nearly six-year tenure as the agency’s senior Democratic member. The move officially opens a GOP majority under Chairman Brendan Carr
iHeart Renews Its Cincinnati Trio For Bengals Radio Broadcasts
The Cincinnati Bengals and iHeartMedia Cincinnati have renewed their long-standing radio broadcast partnership through the 2028 NFL season, continuing the network’s three-station “triple-cast” featuring 700 WLW, 102.7 WEBN, and ESPN 1530 (WCKY-AM).
iHeart Tops Triton’s US April Podcast Ranker, BBC Makes Debut
Even with the BBC joining Triton Digital's US Podcast Ranker, the top-performing networks remained unchanged from March to April, as iHeart, NPR, and Audacy continue to sit at the head of the pack for the Top Sales Networks.
CRS360 Offers On-Air Talent Tips Backed by Listener Data
Country Radio Seminar has released a new CRS360 episode, "A Face For Radio? A Difference For Your Listeners," building on insights from February's conference into how personality influences listener engagement in today’s media world.
Study: 91% of Drivers Rely on Local Radio for Breaking News
As dashboards become increasingly digital, a new wave of research from Audacy’s Connected Car Study underscores the importance of the legislative efforts to keep radio in vehicles, showing just how central radio still is for real-time, trusted information.
FCC Chairman Carr Defends Deregulation, Spars Over DEI Policy
Tensions flared during a House Appropriations Subcommittee hearing this week as lawmakers grilled FCC Chairman Brendan Carr over his agency’s recent deregulatory moves, budget decisions, and actions against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practitioners.
Alarcón Touts SBS Digital and Talent Strategy After Strong Q4
With executive restructuring, digital expansion, and entry into the Texas market, perhaps Spanish Broadcasting System Chairman and CEO Raúl Alarcón summed it up best when he called 2024 “very much a watershed year” for the Hispanic-focused broadcaster.
Hispanic Radio Programmers Navigate Listener Trust and AI Tools
From on-air authenticity to the benefits and limits of AI, the industry’s leading Hispanic radio professionals on the content side are balancing radio's timeless challenges and emerging quandaries. Here's how this year's Medallas de Cortez finalists handle programming.
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