Lotus Communications Picks Andre Riley For Seattle GM
Andre Riley has been appointed to lead Lotus Communications’ radio stations in Seattle, effective Monday, December 16. Riley brings more than 20 years of experience in sales, marketing, and media broadcasting to the General Manager role.
Bryan Broadcasting Wraps Up 2024 with Giving in Aggieland
Bryan Broadcasting is closing out 2024 with a season of giving, dedicating its airwaves and efforts to initiatives that made a meaningful impact across Texas' Brazos Valley - like raising over $1.2 million for local non-profits and distributing turkeys to families in need.
EMF Grows Hispanic Outreach with Radio Nueva Vida Acquisition
Educational Media Foundation, the operator of Christian radio networks K-LOVE and Air1, is acquiring the Spanish-language Christian radio network Radio Nueva Vida and its associated stations and translators. Both broadcasters have been partners since 2010.
iHeartRadio App Redesign Aims To Deliver ‘Car Radio’ Experience
iHeartMedia has introduced a completely revamped iHeartRadio app, marking its most momentous update since 2011. Promising "everything you love about your car radio, in the palm of your hand," the new app heavily leans into traditional radio hallmarks.
Preston & Steve Lead WMMR’s Camp Out For Hunger to $1M
Philadelphia’s 93.3 WMMR, through its annual Preston & Steve Camp Out For Hunger, raised nearly 1.7 million pounds of food and over $995,710 in cash donations. The event supports Philabundance, the Delaware Valley’s largest hunger relief organization.
Guardians’ Tom Hamilton Named 2025 Frick Award Recipient
Tom Hamilton, the longtime voice of Cleveland Guardians baseball, has been named the 2025 recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award for excellence in broadcasting. He becomes the 49th recipient of the award, selected from a ballot of 10 finalists.
National Urban League: AM Radio is a ‘Voice for Black America’
The list of AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act supporters grows with each passing day in the eleventh hour of the 118th Congress. The National Urban League has called on House and Senate leaders to pass the legislation on behalf of African-American communities.
Busting the Myth: The Allure of Radio Careers for Gen Z
It's the same old tired refrain: "nobody under the age of 30 wants to work in radio anymore." Try telling that to the new generation of Gen Z radio talent. They're all-in on the industry and if you ask them what drew them in, they'll tell you. So we did.
Simington Again Dissents on FCC Pirate Radio Fines
The FCC’s decision to impose fines on three unlicensed radio operators in the Boston area has again drawn criticism from Republican Commissioner Nate Simington. The fines, totaling $200,000, were levied during the Commission's final Open Meeting of 2024.
Townsquare Announces New Three-Year Stock Repurchase Plan
Townsquare Media announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a new $50 million stock repurchase plan. The plan, which replaces the company’s previous repurchase plan, allows Townsquare to buy back its Class A common stock over the next three years.
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