Pirate Radio Under Fire Near NYC: FCC Cites 13 Illegal Operators
The Federal Communications Commission Enforcement Bureau has issued another round of formal warnings to thirteen property owners across the New York metropolitan area for unlicensed radio broadcasts under the authority of the PIRATE Act.
Local to Global: Radio’s Coverage of Trump Assassination Attempt
In the wake of a shocking assassination attempt at a rally in Butler, PA, where former President Donald Trump was targeted in a shooting that left one dead and two critically injured, radio stations have been pivotal in delivering timely and accurate information.
Welcome To The New Radio Ink
(By Deborah Parenti) Today marks two debuts for Radio Ink. As is our custom in July, this month’s issue of Radio Ink Magazine reveals the list of 2024’s Most Powerful People in Radio. It’s a list that the industry, our readers, and we have taken seriously since 1996.
NPR Dubs New England News Collaborative A Regional Newsroom
To combat shrinking budgets and reporting staff, NPR is strengthening its New England coverage by establishing its fifth regional newsroom. The new effort builds on the New England News Collaborative, which was founded in 2015.c
Chicago’s WGN Radio Expands Late-Nights with Frank Morano
Chicago's WGN Radio has added Red Apple Audio Networks' The Other Side of Midnight with Frank Morano to its late-night lineup. Airing from 77 WABC in New York City, the show will be heard in Chicago from 12 to 4a on Mondays and 1 to 4a Tuesday through Friday.
iHeartMedia Cleveland Unveils Throwback 99.1, Transfers BIN
iHeartMedia Cleveland has launched Throwback 99.1 (WMMS-HD3) and moved the Black Information Network from that frequency up the dial to 101.1. The station now features Hip-Hop and R&B hits from the '90s and 2000s.
Miami’s Y100 Picks Larry ‘Yako’ Calderon For Program Director
iHeartMedia Miami has appointed Larry “Yako” Calderon Jr. as the new Program Director for heritage CHR Y100 (WHYI). Calderon succeeds Taylor Jukes, who has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Programming for iHeart San Diego.
A 2024 Radio Halftime Report
(By Curtis LeGeyt) NAB continues to be on the frontlines for broadcasters in the nation’s capital, leading the charge to keep AM in the dashboard, shielding local radio stations from any new performance royalties and fighting to level the playing field with big tech.
Study Reveals Gen Alpha’s Media Preferences and Perceptions
As radio and advertisers seek inroads into Gen Alpha, a new study is giving a new understanding of how the young generation views media, brands, and the personalities who represent them.
Irish Broadcasters Share In Global Push to Preserve Car Radio
As European broadcasters join the US in making sure radio remains front and center in automobiles, the Independent Broadcasters of Ireland have joined the European Broadcasting Union in pushing for a deal with automakers known as "The Playbook."
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