Podcast Radio To Replace KWIX and KREI In Missouri
After Beasley Media Group's success in rolling out Podcast Radio to its first markets in the US, Alpha Media is bringing the podcast-centric format to Missouri. It will first arrive at KREI-AM in Farmington on May 27 and then on KWIX-AM/FM in Moberly on June 17.
Nashville’s WSM-AM Chooses Eryn Cooper For Afternoons
Ryman Hospitality Properties' WSM-AM 650 in Nashville, the flagship station of the Grand Ole Opry, has changed its lineup with two new shows. Eryn Cooper will take over the afternoon drive slot while Lexi Carter moves to overnights.
Raised Radio Ad Spend Arrives Ahead Of Memorial Day
As predicted, the upcoming holiday weekend again created new opportunities for brands to use radio to make the most of their sales and summer. Leading the pack is The Home Depot, which dethroned longtime chart leader Progressive after a multi-month lead.
Matthew Hernandez Moves Up To APD At Los Angeles’ KDAY
Meruelo Media has promoted Matthew "DJ ECTO1" Hernandez to Assistant Programming Director for Los Angeles' 93.5 KDAY. He will also continue to assist with sister station Power 106 (KPWR).
Edison Tracks Podcast Inroads As Consumer Engagement Soars
After Edison Research's expanded podcast findings in this year's Infinite Dial report, more details are being released about the platform's mainstream break. "The Podcast Consumer 2024" highlighted a highly engaged and growing audience.
What Is ‘Corridos,’ The Radio Format Winning Over Gen Z?
Engaging Gen Z is both a challenge and a significant opportunity for radio stations. To connect with this demographic, it's crucial to understand emerging trends in music and culture. One genre making waves is Corridos, a Mexican regional music format.
America Amplified Charges Public Radio’s Voter Education Efforts
America Amplified has intensified its efforts to support public media stations nationwide in preparation for the 2024 general election. The program, hosted by WFYI in Indianapolis, is supported by a $1.5 million grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Finding Hope and Kindness This Memorial Day
(By Pat Bryson) I was having breakfast at a local diner in Tulsa. The server brought my check, and I got out the money to pay. When he came back to collect it, he told me something surprising.
Can You Sail Past The Sales Tide?
(By Loyd Ford) Did you ever watch the Tom Hanks movie Cast Away? It's an amazing movie. Most of it takes place with the main...
FCC Names Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Chair
Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has announced the appointments of Jayne Stancavage and Kimberly Baum as Chair and Vice Chair of the FCC's World Radiocommunication Conference Advisory Committee.
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