FMR Associates Study Reveals Power of Christian Radio Audience
A new study by FMR Associates is touting the power of Christian Adult Contemporary radio and its audience. The media research company revealed the demographic's significant spending power and a strong preference for radio over other audio mediums.
Dave Gifford, Consultant & Longtime Radio Ink Columnist, Passes
Longtime radio sales consultant and former RAB sales trainer Dave "Giff" Gifford has passed away at the age of 90, as shared by his wife. Gifford was also a frequent Radio Ink contributor in the '90s and '00s, known for his column "Giff on Sales."
Ace & TJ Moving Off Kiss 95.1 To New Flagship Station In Charlotte
Beasley Media Group's Ace & TJ Show is switching its flagship station, moving from Kiss 95.1 (WNKS) to K104.7 (WKQC). The Charlotte-based show, which is syndicated across the southeastern United States, will make the move on Tuesday, May 28.
Spotify: Audio Trust Fueling The Rise Of The ‘Podfluencer’
Spotify has made note of a new type of influencer: the podfluencer. According to a survey conducted by the streamer, 63% of people trust their favorite podcast host more than their favorite social media influencer as audio best shapes listener opinions and behaviors.
Business Podcast Listeners Hold Big B2B Ad Potential
In April, Signal Hill Insights shared research revealing that senior executives are twice as likely to be "power listeners" of podcasts and on-demand audio. Now they're unveiling more data on how B2B podcasts can target more decision-makers.
Deep Fake Disclosure: FCC Moves To Rein In AI In Political Ads
As concerns about artificial intelligence and "deep fakes" and its potential effect on American democracy grow, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has introduced a proposal to require the disclosure of AI-generated content in political ads on radio.
Chris Stapleton Joins SiriusXM With Exclusive Channel
Chris Stapleton is joining the line of Country music artists with a dedicated SiriusXM channel with the launch of Chris Stapleton Radio. The 10-time Grammy winner's channel will go live to North American subscribers on Thursday, May 23.
Jim Frey Retiring From WALL; Chase Daniels Stepping In
Neversink Media's Greatest Hits WALL Radio (WALL-AM) and its network of translators across New York's Hudson Valley have announced the retirement of their Afternoon Drive Host Jim Frey and his new successor, Chase Daniels.
MRC Extends Media Monitors Accreditation For Radio and TV
The Media Rating Council has once again continued the accreditation of Media Monitors for its US Radio spot data measurement. This covers pre-recorded advertising spots of at least 15 seconds. Media Monitors' radio coverage has been approved by the MRC since 2008.
2024 Gracies Bring Out Radio’s National Stars In LA
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation celebrated winners of the 49th Gracie Awards last night, highlighting significant media contributions that impact women's perspectives. The event honored women in national radio for their powerful contributions.
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