Brand Like a Rock Star: Lessons from Steve Jones
(Mike McVay) What separates a business that merely survives from one that achieves legendary status? According to Stingray's Steve Jones, the answer lies not in a better product, but in a better experience. Here is how you can apply Rock Star Principles to your radio brand:
Three Headlines, One Message: Radio’s Old Model Is Out of Time
(John Shomby) Over the past couple of weeks, three headlines came across that, on the surface, look unrelated. They’re not. Three different companies. Three different strategies. One very clear message: the old radio business model is running out of time.
Connoisseur Media Sells Four Topeka Stations to Local Owner
Connoisseur Media is divesting its four Topeka radio stations in a deal that hands a local operator majority control of commercial radio signals in the Kansas capital market.
Audacy Crowns Kenyon As Its Latest Regional President
Audacy is continuing its "Content-First" organizational restructure by dubbing Detroit Market Manager Debbie Kenyon as Regional President for its Central US markets, placing Chicago, Cleveland, Madison, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis under her command.
Jones To Take Care of Four New England Markets for iHeart
iHeartMedia is consolidating four Southern New England markets under a single Market President, tapping 15-year company veteran Care Jones to run its Providence, Manchester, Portsmouth, and Cape Cod clusters, covering three states and fourteen stations.
Beasley Media’s Augusta Cluster Gets A Star Turn With New PD
Adam Star is back at Beasley Media Group as Program Director for the company's Augusta, GA stations. Star previously served as Operations Manager for Beasley’s Fort Myers cluster until its $18M divestment to Sun Broadcasting in the last half of 2025.
Chicago Blackhawks To Give Late Radio Analyst One Final Honor
Troy Murray spent more than two decades as one of the Windy City's most recognized hockey voices. Now, the Chicago Blackhawks have named Murray to the Builder category of the organization's inaugural Hall of Fame class after his passing earlier this month.
Marks and Marden Complete New Morning Band at NYC’s Q104.3
iHeartMedia New York City has unveiled a new era for Radio Hall of Famer Jim Kerr. Following his five-year contract renewal in February, Q104.3 (WAXQ) named a new set of co-hosts for Kerr's Rock & Roll Morning Show: Christin Marks and Trevor Marden.
MediaCo Takes Hot 97 From Radio to Broadcast TV in New York
For decades, New York City has listened to Hot 97 (WQHT). Starting Tuesday, it will watch it too. MediaCo is launching Hot 97 TV on WASA-TV on March 31, extending the legacy Hip-Hop brand's presence to over-the-air television for the first time.
A Saga/New Hampshire Salute To Twenty Outstanding Women
A celebration of women influencing social change were saluted at a 16th annual 20 Outstanding Women award ceremony on March 24, presented by a Saga Communications station in Manchester, N.H.
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