A Brave New World
(By Steve Allan) Welcome to the first day of the rest of your radio life. On January 9, the PPM ratings universe changed – forever. While the new Nielsen three-minute rule is not the ratings law of the land, this grand change opens up a brave new world of possibilities.
Lawsuit Over SiriusXM Podcast Transcripts Gets New Judge
The long-running lawsuit against SiriusXM over alleged violations of Americans with Disabilities Act for failing to provide podcast transcripts has a new judge. The case was reassigned to Hon. Jeannette Vargas, following her November appointment.
Eric Church, Jelly Roll, & Women of Country Highlight CRS Friday
With almost one month before CRS 2025 kicks off in Nashville, the conference is uniting two Country music superstars for a grand finale event and giving details on the return of an event to connect and empower women in Country radio on Friday, February 21.
Resler To Host Webinar On Turning Listeners Into Communities
Community Marketing Revolution Founder Seth Resler wants to help radio professionals strengthen listener engagement with a free webinar, "Transform Your Radio Morning Show Audience Into a Thriving Community," on Wednesday, January 15, at 1:30p ET.
Mike Keith Returns to Knoxville As New ‘Voice of the Vols’
Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Keith will leave the Tennessee Titans to serve as the new "Voice of the Vols" for the University of Tennessee. He will replace Bob Kesling, who spent over 25 years calling UT football and men's basketball, at the start of the 2025 season.
It’s ‘No Sale’ for Emmis as La Exitosa Debuts On New York Radio
Emmis Corporation has ended the run of "pop-up station" TJ 98.7 with the debut of La Exitosa 98.7 FM/1190 AM (WEPN-FM/WLIB-AM). The bilingual Adult Contemporary station appears to be a more permanent addition to New York City radio.
Life After Fish: Sam Kelly Joins Family Life Radio Afternoons
Family Life Radio has named Sam Kelly as its new afternoon show host, replacing interim host Ceci LaBarge beginning February 3. With over 20 years of experience in Christian radio, Kelly previously hosted the Scott and Sam Show for Salem Media Group.
Hampton Roads Radio Vet Karen West To Be Eagle PD
Max Media of Hampton Roads has announced the promotion of Karen West to Program Director of 97.3 The Eagle (WGH). West takes the lead after three decades at the Eagle, including serving as Assistant Program Director and Music Director.
CapRadio Files $900K Lawsuit Against Former General Manager
Following an audit commissioned by the California State University Chancellor’s Office, Capital Public Radio has filed a lawsuit in Yolo County Superior Court against former General Manager Fidias “Jun” Reina Jr. over alleged misappropriation of funds.
KNX’s Alex Silverman On Radio’s Immediacy To The Rescue In LA
As devastating wildfires tear through Los Angeles, Radio Ink talked to KNX Director of News and Programming Alex Silverman about the resilience of his staff, the battle on the ground to keep listeners informed, radio's role as a lifeline, and the human thread that ties it all together.
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