FCC Again Proposes Reduced Radio Regulatory Fees
The FCC is proposing to decrease annual AM and FM radio regulatory fees for the second year in a row. The plan reflects the FCC's strategy to align fee collection with its $390,192,000 budget while adapting to changes within the agency.
Shawn Knight Bids Farewell to Majic 107.7 In Topeka
Majic 107.7 (KMAJ) air talent Shawn Knight has announced his departure from the station. Knight has co-hosted The Majic Morning Show on the Topeka-based Cumulus Media signal for the past three years.
Blast From The Past: San Antonio’s KCOR, 1949
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past features Raoul Cortez and the staff of KCOR in San Antonio. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
LGBTQ+ Podcast Listening Trends Reveal Crucial Ad Opportunities
While brands recognize Pride Month throughout June, savvy advertisers would be wise to target LGBTQ+ audiences via audio during the rest of the year. New data on LGBTQ+ media consumption habits underscores the demographic's love of podcasts.
WSU’s Matt Chazanow Accepts NC State Sports Broadcast Role
NC State University has appointed Matt Chazanow as its new Director of Broadcasting and play-by-play announcer for football and men's basketball. Chazanow has called games for Washington State University football, basketball, and baseball since 2015.
Don Bedell Is The Maine Man For Binnie Media
Binnie Media is making Don Bedell the Market Manager for its Maine Midcoast region. Bedell brings more than three decades spanning programming, production, and on-air roles across radio, television, and digital.
Wieser Welcomes George and Morley To Madison and Wall
Global ad advisory and consulting firm Madison and Wall has added Jose George and Olivia Morley as senior analysts. Madison and Wall is led by former investment banker, securities analyst, and ad executive Brian Wieser, who launched the group in early 2023.
Even As The Dashboard Evolves, Radio Remains An In-Car Priority
While video and gaming are becoming more prevalent in the automobile dashboard as technology improves, audio - particularly radio - is still the dominant entertainment source during travel according to a new report from Xperi, by way of its DTS division.
Norsan and Meruelo CEOs Tackle Radio’s Timeliest Issues
From AI to political attention and revenue and audience misconceptions to continued radio legislation, how are Hispanic radio executives tackling today's toughest issues? Two prominent leaders shared the stage and their thoughts on the industry on Wednesday.
Women to Watch: Pam Hewitt, iHeartMedia Las Vegas
(By Charese Frugé) Pam Hewitt is a Senior Account Executive for iHeartMedia Las Vegas. In her words, she “Introduces brands to the power of audio.” She’s been in Las Vegas for 20 years, 18 of which she has worked in broadcast radio.
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