AbbVie’s Skyrizi Rockets into Top 5 in Media Monitors Radio Report
The latest Media Monitors Spot Ten Radio report for December 16–22 shows heavy ad spend in the top three leading up to Christmas. However, there's a clear winner for the week as Lowe’s continues to dominate, holding onto the top spot.
KISM’s ‘Vehicle for a Vet’ Awards SUV to Washington Veteran
Saga Communications' KISM 92.9 has awarded a refurbished vehicle to a local veteran as part of its “Vehicle for a Vet” initiative, now in its eighth year. The 2024 recipient, Jason Thayer, a Skagit County resident, served 12 years in the US Army Infantry.
Z102.9’s Stuff the Waggin’ Helps Cedar Valley Humane Society
Over five weeks, Destiny Loney and Taylor Martensen of Those Girls in the Afternoon on Cedar Rapids' Z102.9 collected thousands of pounds of pet food and supplies for the Cedar Valley Humane Society during their second annual Stuff the Waggin’ campaign.
Q106.1’s Secret Elf Toy Drive Brings $50K in Holiday Joy to Kids
Cumulus Media's Q106.1 (KOQL) in Columbia, MO, brought holiday cheer to patients at MU Health Care Children's Hospital by donating $50,000 worth of toys through its annual Secret Elf Toy Drive.
Springfield’s Jock 96.9 Cancels ‘Sports Talk’ After Three Decades
A lineup change is in store at Zimmer Communications' Jock 96.9 (KBFL) in Springfield, MO, with the departure of afternoon co-host Logan Weber. As he leaves, the station has opted to cancel Sports Talk, which aired its final episode after 35 years on Friday.
10 Days Left: Will Radio’s 2024 Season of Giving Beat 2023?
As week seven comes to a close, Radio Ink's 2024 Season of Giving continues to showcase the radio industry's remarkable dedication to uplifting communities in need. This year's efforts have already raised $23.6 million, with $3,707,229 contributed in the past week.
SBS Launches ‘La Ley’ in Houston as Alarcón Outlines Strategy
As the company continues its journey to further financial stability, Spanish Broadcasting System Chairman and CEO Raúl Alarcón outlined a meticulous approach to cost management and operational efficiency on the company's Q3 earnings call.
The Hidden 80/20 Rule
(By Loyd Ford) We are in a clever business, right? That’s what everyone thinks. Not just radio. The world. Everyone looks for the shortcuts, the cheaper way, the path of least resistance. It’s our human nature. But sales is about human nature, too.
Give Your Commercials Some Character
(By Jeffrey Hedquist) Who’s your favorite character? They can be fictional or real people. They can be characters from plays, movies, TV shows, or books. Now, what character do you know well enough to write from their point of view?
Oregon Politician Wins Lawsuit Claiming Radio Ads Never Aired
A circuit court judge has awarded a former Oregon politician thousands of dollars after a dispute with two radio stations he claimed failed to air his political advertisements as promised, which he says impacted his campaign.
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