Spotify’s New Price Hike To Put Prices Over Apple Music and Tidal
Spotify has revealed details on its second planned price hike in the US within a year. The streamer will again raise its individual Premium plan prices by $1 per month, Spotify's rate above that of competitors Apple Music and Tidal, with some subscribers paying even more.
Live Radio Comes To Discord Via New TuneIn Integration
Radio streamer TuneIn has announced a new partnership with social app Discord to introduce the 'TuneIn Radio & Podcasts' Activity. Discord users can now share and enjoy live radio, as well as some on-demand audio content directly within the platform.
The Fan Secures Browns Broadcasts Through 2026 In Columbus
Tegna Columbus' 97.1 The Fan (WBNS) and the Cleveland Browns have announced a multi-year extension of their broadcast partnership through the 2026 NFL season. The Fan will continue to broadcast all Browns games along with a full line of Browns-centric shows.
Mike McVay Continues CRS’ AI Discussion In Upcoming Webinar
After a significant focus on artificial intelligence in radio and the music industry at this year's conference, Country Radio Seminar is continuing those conversations with the third installment of its CRS360 2024 webinar series on Wednesday, June 12.
Cincinnati Radio’s ‘Dr. Boogie,’ Jack Stahl, Passes Away At 77
Former Cincinnati air talent Jack Stahl, known on-air as "Dr. Boogie," has passed away after a battle with Hodgkins Lymphoma. Stahl's 59-year broadcasting career began at WSAI-AM in 1968, and he went on to work at WUBE-AM, WKRC-AM, WGRR, and WDJO-AM.
Landry Locker Leaves Houston’s Sports Radio 610 For YouTube
Landry Locker has announced his departure from Audacy Houston, where he served as midday co-host on Sports Radio 610 (KILT-AM). Locker shared on social media that Monday marked his final appearance alongside co-host John P. Lopez.
Michigan Association of Broadcasters Picks Casey Jones For CEO
The Michigan Association of Broadcasters has announced the appointment of Casey Jones as its new President and CEO, effective June 24. Jones, currently serving as the Director of Community Affairs at WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids, will be taking over from Sam Klemet.
7 Habits Of Highly Successful Program Directors
(By Mike McVay) The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People is a business and self-help book written by Stephen R. Covey. Rereading the book on a recent transcontinental flight prompted me to revisit the concept and apply it to the role of Program Director.
Spend Some Time In The Rearview Mirror
(By John Shomby) I recently looked in my “rearview mirror” and made a list of what I learned. I’ve saved the best one for last and will use it as a shining example that has haunted me for years.
The Magic Of Discovery
(Buzz Knight) Looking for a new method to bring your team together for the daily scrum that inspires them to think beyond their current state of mind? Ask your group to make a habit of bringing one new thing they have recently discovered.















