Marketron and BIA Deliver a 2025 Radio Revenue Update
Between recent talk of FM geotargeting, OTT, and digital opportunity, BIA Advisory Services Vice President of Forecasting Nicole Ovadia and Marketron SVP Todd Kalman sat down to discuss the 2025 Radio Revenue Outlook one month into the new year.
Walk The Line: How Country Radio’s Top PDs Are Using AI
As artificial intelligence tools continue to improve, the radio industry has warmed considerably to the technology once considered an existential threat. For a format so steeped in authenticity, it's a delicate game for Country Program Directors to play.
SiriusXM to Broaden Its Free, Ad-Supported Radio Tier
In 2024, SiriusXM introduced Free Access - a free, ad-supported offering of certain channels in a limited number of vehicles that would further the satellite broadcaster's competition with over-the-air radio. Now the company has bigger plans for 2025.
Katz: Radio Tops List of Trusted Media Among Black Adults
Building on its 2024 Media Trust Study, Katz Radio Group has revealed that radio remains the most trusted medium for Black adults in the US - a particularly valuable achievement given America's increasing struggle to identify trustworthy content.
Blast From The Past: Radio Maverick; KFOX, 1981
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past comes from Radio Maverick, aka Kidd Kelly, at 93.5 KFOX in Redondo Beach. Send your Blast From The Past to Editor-in-Chief Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
Change Inbound In Turner’s First Message As Audacy Interim CEO
In an all-staff email obtained by Radio Ink, Kelli Turner addressed Audacy employees for the first time in her new role as interim President and CEO. Turner takes over following the departure of David Field as President, CEO, and Board Member.
BBC Studios Selects iHeartMedia for US Podcast Ad Sales
BBC Studios and iHeartMedia have signed a multi-year agreement giving iHeart exclusive rights to sell advertising for BBC podcasts in the US. BBC Studios' slate includes Global News Podcast, In Our Time, and Infinite Monkey Cage.
FOX Sports Radio Takes ‘Super Week’ To New Orleans
FOX Sports Radio has announced plans for its 25th annual Super Week coverage, beginning February 3. Broadcasting from New Orleans, the network will feature interviews with NFL players, analysts, and celebrities available on more than 630 radio stations and streaming.
Jim Allison To Take the Baton For DC’s WETA Classical
After 35 years as Station Manager of Radio at Washington, DC's WETA, Dan DeVany is retiring. In his place, Jim Allison has been promoted to Vice President and General Manager of WETA Classical, effective March 1.
Latino Media Network Names Three Regional General Managers
Latino Media Network is introducing a regionalized structure, dividing its markets and 17 stations into three strategic groups, each led by a newly appointed Regional General Manager. Regions will cover Texas, California/Nevada, and Chicago/Miami.
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