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A pair of Cumulus Media stations serving North Texas successfully raised more than $360,000 for a Dallas-Fort Worth area children's hospital during its fifth annual "Texas Independence Jam," held March 8 at the famed Billy Bob's Texas venue.

Twenty years ago, it was "goin' down" for hip-hop artist Yung Joc. Today, he's the host of a nationally syndicated morning show courtesy of SupeRadio and Core Radio Group. That program is coming to a "Hot" FM Translator serving America's Gateway City.

He's largely regarded as the first stateside disc jockey to play a song by The Beatles, months before the 1964 start of "Beatlemania" in the U.S. Now, this legend of Chicago radio who rose to fame in 1958 at WKBW in Buffalo is getting honored with a documentary.

Nautel’s annual Radio Technology Forum is confirmed for Sunday, April 19 in Las Vegas as the 2026 NAB Show officially opens next door at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The sessions at the Forum begin bright and early with an Industry Briefing Breakfast.

Three individuals who lead independently owned radio broadcasting companies in the U.S. have expressed their lament and disappointment with the decision revealed Friday to shut down CBS Radio News on May 22.

When you treat your radio sales manager as a collaborator, coach, and strategist, you unlock far more than oversight, says Radio Ink columnist Loyd Ford. "You gain a competitive advantage that can elevate every part of your performance."

A former President of NBC News, Stephen Capus will be celebrated at the annual Storytellers Gala, recognizing trophy winners from around the globe. The annual event, featuring award winners and industry executives from around the globe, will be streamed on May 21.

With the company's fourth quarter and full-year 2025 earnings report still awaiting release, Beasley Media Group on Friday confirmed that it has entered into a "Transaction Support Agreement" with the holders of its first and second lien notes due in two years that would trigger an exchange offer.

Radio Ink has confirmed that CBS News Radio will be winding down its operations over the next several weeks. The news was shared via an internal memo distributed Friday by CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss and president Tom Cibrowski.

(Deborah Parenti) It’s been around almost as long as radio itself, but many broadcasters still tend to dismiss Christian formats as “less than” or not “real” radio. Or, they bemoan that the stations are in the market, but not part of the competitive mix. Reality, however, paints a different picture.