vCreative Links Cloud AutoDub to WideOrbit Aurora, ZettaCloud
Broadcast workflow software provider vCreative has added Cloud AutoDub integrations with two of radio's most widely deployed automation systems. The technology's synthesis is now live with WideOrbit Aurora and RCS's ZettaCloud.
Phoenix’s AI Radio Station Welcomes Human Manager
Three months after launching 94.9 The Zone (KZON-HD2) with an all-AI lineup, Zelus Media Group is bringing in a human. Mike O'Donnell, one of the architects of the original KZON in the 1990s and 2000s, has been named Station Manager of the Phoenix outlet.
Cumulus Creditors Take the Keys in Court-Confirmed Reorg
A federal bankruptcy judge has confirmed Cumulus Media's prepackaged reorganization plan, clearing the Atlanta-based radio group to restructure roughly $660 million in debt and emerge as a private company with Mary Berner remaining in the CEO role.
Grammer, Santrella, & Waldman Among LABF’s 2026 Giants Class
The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation has revealed its 2026 Giants of Broadcasting & Electronic Arts class, headlined by one of television's most beloved fictional radio hosts alongside some of the radio industry's real-life legends.
49ers Strike Gold with KNBR Coverage Continuation In The Bay
The San Francisco 49ers have entered into a multi-year partnership with Cumulus Media’s 104.5/680 The Sports Leader (KNBR-AM) in the Bay Area, continuing the duo's flagship deal of two decades. Greg Papa and Tim Ryan will continue to serve in the booth.
A Name From The ’80s Is Back In Bakersfield Radio
80s heritage brand Kelly 95.3 (KLLY) has returned to Bakersfield under local ownership following Connoisseur Media’s market exit in November, with the rebrand part of Frequency Broadcasting’s broader initiative to bolster its brand identity in the market.
KSE Deal Takes Townsquare Ignite To New Rocky Mountain High
Townsquare Media is extending the "white-label" division of its digital business arm to a digital advertising partnership with Kroenke Sports and Entertainment, expanding its Media Partnerships division into the Denver market through KSE’s radio assets.
Radio Mercury Awards Closing 2026 Entries This Friday
The RAB is sounding the last call for audio creatives to submit their work for the 2026 Radio Mercury Awards. Friday, April 17, is the final deadline for radio pros and students to submit work across 17 categories plus Best of Show for the 35th annual contest.
Beasley Media Group’s Nasdaq Listing Under Threat Again
Beasley Media Group's ongoing financial struggles have produced a new compliance hurdle. Nasdaq notified the company on April 13 that its reported stockholders' deficit puts it out of compliance with its equity requirement for continued listing on the exchange.
Gray Media COO Sandy Breland Named Forecast 2027 Co-Chair
Gray Media's top operations executive is joining Audacy President and CEO Kelli Turner as Co-Chair for Radio Ink and Radio + Television Business Report's Forecast 2027. COO Sandy Breland has been named Television Co-Chair of the annual broadcast leadership summit.















