WABC’s Sid Rosenberg Returning to Israel for Shows Near Gaza
New York City morning host Sid Rosenberg is returning to Israel for a series of live broadcasts on 77 WABC from October 7 to 10, marking the first anniversary of the conflict's beginning on October 7, 2023.
KMJ Raises $493K to Fight Hunger in California’s Central Valley
Cumulus Media's NewsTalk 580/105.9 KMJ in Fresno, CA, partnered with local agriculture company Gar Bennett for the 11th Annual Feeding Families Fund Drive on September 20, raising over $200,000 in just one day to support the Central California Food Bank.
Cut The Cord: AM/FM Exceeds Cable TV In Reach At Less Cost
As Americans continue to cut the cord on cable TV, brands should consider doing the same with their advertisements in favor of more radio. AM/FM outperforms cable TV when it comes to reaching key consumer demographics, according to new data on media spending.
The Strength of Brands
(By Mike McVay) The challenge is elementary. There are 24 hours in a day. There are hundreds of media choices available to almost everyone. Radio competes against all other platforms for the few times a day a person can devote to media.
Winning Isn’t Everything (At Least In This Case)
(By John Shomby) One of the key concepts for any manager is finding ways to encourage growth and possibility. One of my most satisfying experiences in “management” came from outside of radio with a group of 13-year-old Babe Ruth League rookies.
FCC Partisan Rift Grows Deeper Over Audacy Restructuring Vote
The FCC has approved a reorganized Audacy, and, as expected, the vote followed party lines, with Democratic Commissioners voting 3-2 in favor of the restructure. The deal raised controversy over the stake in the broadcaster with ties to George Soros.
Audacy To Go Private After Restructure; Field To Remain CEO
Following formal FCC approval, Audacy has announced the successful completion of its financial restructuring. The broadcaster is also providing news on the company's future, including its leadership and surprising news from an investor standpoint.
Ex-Cumulus Podcast Exec John Wordock Starts Consulting Firm
Former Cumulus Podcast Network and WSJ Podcasts executive John Wordock has launched his own podcast consulting firm, John Wordock Media. The firm focuses on helping both established and new podcasters re-engage their audiences and rethink their strategies.
Voice of America to Relocate as USAGM Signs New DC HQ Lease
The US Agency for Global Media has signed a new lease for a new Washington, DC, headquarters, which will also serve as the new home of Voice of America. The transition will begin soon and will take place in phases over the next several years.
Mike Hogan Returns to Omaha as SummitMedia General Manager
SummitMedia has appointed Mike Hogan as the new President and General Manager of its Omaha stations. With more than two decades of experience, Hogan previously managed operations at iHeartMedia's clusters in Sioux City, IA, and Ogallala, NE.















