A Triple Play Raises Compass Media Networks’ Executive Roster
Compass Media Networks has elevated Robert Blum, Tyler Brewer, and Chris Kleiber to executive roles to spearhead the expansion and enhancement of its sports broadcasting division, with a focus on content creation, production, and distribution.
AWMF Reveals Radio’s 2024 Gracie Award Winners
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation has unveiled the winners of the 49th Gracie Awards, spotlighting media contributions that significantly impact women's perspectives. Women in national and local radio are being honored for their powerful contributions.
Kansas House Of Representatives Votes In Favor Of AM Radio
The Kansas House of Representatives has joined AM radio's backers by approving House Concurrent Resolution 5026 on March 27. This resolution endorses the Federal AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, signaling Kansas's support for maintaining AM radio in vehicles.
In-Car Satellite Time Spent Listening Jumps, While AM/FM Holds
With over-the-air radio remaining the favored audio source in the automobile, Edison Research's Share of Ear shows that satellite radio is making a surge in one particular area. The new data comes as SiriusXM makes an aggressive push for new subscribers.
Pinpointing (And Selling) Radio’s Greatest Strengths
Radio may have television firmly beat in ratings now, but TV still rakes in the vast majority of ad spend. So what is radio’s biggest advantage over other media and how should we be marketing it to attract more audience?
Women to Watch: JSimmone, WSTU
(By Charese Fruge’) JSimmone is a Media Specialist and On-Air Personality, majoring in Mass Media Arts with a concentration in Radio, TV, and Film. The Boston native works at WSTU, the only student-run radio station in Atlanta University Center.
The Friend Zone
(By Chris Stonick) In a romcom, being in the friend zone is a bad thing. In sales, being in the friend zone is the best. Great salespeople form an exceptional rapport with their clients: strong and unbreakable.
Sales Is A Game: 5 Lessons From Solitaire
(By James Bahm) Throughout my career I’ve had several colleagues tell me that, “Sales is a game.” Since first hearing it, that phrase has never left me. While one can compare sales to many games, I’m going with solitaire.
Kansas City NPR Affiliate KCUR Moves Toward Unionization
Another public radio station's staff is in favor of unionizing, this time in Kansas City at KCUR. The NPR affiliate is operated by the University of Missouri. Unionization would include station partners Classical KC, Harvest Public Media, and Kansas News Service.
Audacy Helps ‘Feed The Need’ With Pittsburgh Radiothon
Audacy Pittsburgh helped raise funds for more than 276,000 meals for the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank through the Giant Eagle Feed the Need Radiothon. This annual event has contributed to providing more than 3.376 million meals over five years.
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