Day One for Radio at NAB Show NY: News, Talent, and Data
Today marks the first day of session at NAB Show New York, and there are plenty of educational opportunities before radio gathers to celebrate the industry's best at the Marconi awards. Here are three can't-miss day one sessions for radio professionals:
Public Radio Fights Fatigue, Disappearing Gen Z in Techsurvey ’24
Throughout 2024, public radio has felt the brutal sting of layoffs, closures, and budget crunches. Now Jacobs Media President Fred Jacobs might have some answers as to how to get the sector back on track in the group's annual Public Radio Techsurvey.
Paige Nienaber’s Midweek Idea Dump: Make It Tangible, Pt. 2
(By Paige Nienaber) Last week I introduced you to “Tangible” charity drives. If I text a $10 donation, can I visualize it being delivered to people in need? No, of course not. Here's how KS95 in the Twin Cities got tangible.
Radio to the Rescue in Asheville
(By Randy Lane) Radio remains a crucial tool in times of crisis. The response to the Asheville disaster exemplifies how broadcasting can serve as a beacon of hope, providing essential information and connecting communities in their darkest hours.
Educating the Mind and the Heart
(By Rick Fink) As a General Manager or Sales Manager, you hopefully conduct training meetings regularly educating your team on everything about the media sales process; but you may be neglecting a key area to train, as well.
Religious Radio Again Drives Quarterly Station Growth in Q3
FCC broadcast station totals for Q3 2024 yet again reveal that FM noncommercial educational radio stations, driven by heavy acquisition strategies from religious broadcasters, saw growth while AM station ownership continues its decline.
BFoA Rapid Relief Available for Hurricane-Afflicted Broadcasters
In response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene and the looming threat of Hurricane Milton, the Broadcasters Foundation of America has taken swift action to ensure broadcasters impacted by these storms receive emergency aid as quickly as possible.
PNW Public Station Reels In David Fischer as General Manager
Seattle-area KNKX Public Radio has appointed David Fischer as its new President and General Manager. He succeeds Joey Cohn, who announced his retirement back in April after 37 years at the jazz station. Fischer was previously CEO of Tacoma Arts Live for 18 years.
CPB Awards $359K To Boost Public Media Podcasts Via PRX
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has awarded a $359,600 grant to public media distributor PRX for a pilot program that will provide free access...
Sam Rogers To Head New Quu Division, Targeting National Ads
In-dash radio visual content provider Quu has announced the launch of the Quu Visual Network, a new division designed to bring the platform to national advertisers. The division will be led by former Audacy and CBS Radio executive Sam Rogers.
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Lifetime Leadership Award Honoree Harvey Nagler
The $250 Question: Inflation and Contesting
