Nielsen: Radio Listeners Are Primed And Ready For E-Commerce
What does radio have to do with Amazon Prime Day? Research shows that heavy audio consumers, particularly those who frequently listen to AM/FM and podcasts, give online retailers a unique advantage that Amazon might not necessarily bank on - but it should.
Legends Leaving A Legacy
(By Mike McVay) There have been a number of notable deaths over the past few weeks and months touching the radio industry. Many of us modeled ourselves after these talent as performers, commentators, anchors, managers, and co-workers.
Turning Radio Downsizing Into Career Upsizing
(By John Shomby) Being one who has been on the receiving end of a radio downsizing, I can offer several steps that will lead to some important future decisions. There is no right or wrong answer here, but this is my process:
The Leader’s Ear: Why Listening Is Your Most Powerful Tool
(By Buzz Knight) Effective leadership goes far beyond making decisions and delegating tasks. One of the most crucial yet often overlooked and forgotten skills of a great leader is the ability to listen with intensity.
YouTube’s Professor of Rock To Launch Classic Rock Radio Show
YouTube star Adam Reader, known as the Professor of Rock, is getting his own radio show, launching this October with Skyview Networks. Classic Rock U will combine Reader's extensive music knowledge and interviews with a playlist of classic hits.
Kelly Ford Takes Long Island Country Afternoons With The Wolf
It's been around four months since Country radio returned to the FM band on Long Island, and now Connoisseur Media’s 103.1 The Wolf (WWWF) has found its afternoon drive host in format staple Kelly Ford. Ford will broadcast live from The Wolf's Farmingdale studios.
KXEL-AM Helps Raise $10k for Iowa VFW At ‘Roast and Ride’
NRG Media's News/Talk 1540 KXEL-AM, serving Waterloo and Cedar Rapids, IA, recently helped raise $10,000 for Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation. KXEL broadcast from US Senator Joni Ernst's annual "Iowa’s Roast and Ride" charity event in Des Moines.
ENCO Systems Adds AI Voice Cloning To SPECai Tool
ENCO Systems has announced a new generative AI voice cloning feature has been added to its SPECai spec spot creation tool for radio. SPECai, in collaboration with Benztown and Compass Media Networks, can now replicate a voice from a user-uploaded audio sample.
LABF To Recognize Hearst For Broadcast Preservation Efforts
Hearst Television has been selected to receive the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation’s second Excellence in Broadcast Preservation Award. This recognition highlights Hearst Television's significant efforts in safeguarding broadcast history.
Poynter Institute To Expand Digital Training for Public Media
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting has selected the Poynter Institute to develop and implement the second phase of its Digital Transformation Program. This initiative aims to train up to 225 public media entities on a multi-platform approach to public media.
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