Steve Harvey’s Annual Turkey Give Helps Families Across The US
For the 15th year, The Steve Harvey Morning Show and Premiere Networks have provided thousands of turkeys to help families in need celebrate Thanksgiving. 2024’s Annual Turkey Give distributed more than 7,000 turkeys to affiliate stations across the US.
After Five Years, MediaCo Fully Repays Emmis Debt
In 2019, Emmis Communications sold its full ownership of New York City’s 107.5 WBLS and Hot 97 (WQHT) to MediaCo Holding for $91.5 million in cash, a $5 million note, and a 23.72% equity stake. Now that debt has been repaid and MediaCo stands on its own.
Bev Rainey to Host New Syndicated ‘Country Nights Live’
Cumulus Media’s Westwood One has announced the upcoming debut of a new nightly syndicated Country music show, Country Nights Live with Bev Rainey, set to launch on New Year's Eve. The five-hour program will broadcast live from Nashville.
KISS 104.1 Gives Free Turkeys to Atlanta Families Facing Hardship
Cox Media Group Atlanta's KISS 104.1 (WALR) held its 6th annual Turkey Giveaway, providing free turkeys to families in need. Recipients were identified through Giving Grace, which supports individuals facing emergencies such as homelessness or family crises.
TJ, Junk, and Bronson Sit In With ‘Chachi Loves Everybody’
Benztown has unveiled two new episodes of Chachi Loves Everybody, featuring Dave “Chachi” Denes in conversations with music executive David Junk, author Fred Bronson, and nationally syndicated radio personality TJ Taormina, host of The TJ Show.
Bustos Media Caps a Decade of Giving with $141K for St. Jude
Bustos Media’s 10th annual Thanksgiving Radiothon raised $141,208 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. The annual event united Bustos' 25 radio stations across the Western United States in support of childhood cancer treatment and research.
Carr’s FCC To ‘Take A Very Hard Look’ At Audacy’s Soros Plan
What was thought to be a done deal as far as Audacy's post-bankruptcy restructuring might be far from over as soon-to-be FCC Chairman Brendan Carr might potentially seek to overturn a previous Commission vote due to ownership ties around George Soros.
Giving Tuesday 2024: Library of American Broadcasting Foundation
As Giving Tuesday 2024 approaches on December 3, Radio Ink is spotlighting non-profit organizations dedicated to making a difference in the radio community. Today, we shine a light on the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation.
Black Friday & Beyond: Radio ROI Is Key to Holiday Retail Success
As Black Friday marks the official start of the holiday shopping season, Cumulus Media Chief Insights Officer Pierre Bouvard is exploring how traditional radio remains a vital advertising platform for driving both in-store and online traffic.
Sacramento’s CapRadio Makes Progress in Debt Reduction
After severe financial mismanagement was revealed by a 2023 audit of Sacramento's Capital Public Radio, the public radio operator is making strides to get back on track, cutting its overall debt by $2 million since July.















