Become A Better Communicator By Email
(By James Bahm) One of the topics I cover in my book and discussed extensively in my columns here and on social media is communication. It is essential if you want a long and successful career. This week, let's look at ways you can become a better communicator.
CRS Sets 2025 Dates, Releases Free Library Of All 2024 Panels
As Country Radio Broadcasters announces the dates for CRS 2025, the group has released session videos, panel handouts, and a photo gallery from this year’s event all for free on its website. Anyone can now catch up on the latest in AI, inclusivity, and strategy in radio.
SoCast Debuts Digital Sales Platform For Radio’s Largest Groups
SoCast has unveiled its latest digital innovation for large radio broadcast companies, SoCast Reach Enterprise. Developed in collaboration with Canadian broadcaster Stingray, the platform is designed to scale digital business.
As One Mark Exits Z100 As PD, Another Mark Takes His Place
iHeartMedia is making major changes to its leadership team at New York City’s iconic Z100, which also affects the company’s Phoenix market. Mark Medina is leaving the Program Director post at Z100 to become SVP of Programming in Phoenix starting May 1.
NAB To Award Townsquare’s Sun Sachs For Digital Leadership
The National Association of Broadcasters has selected Townsquare Media Senior Vice President of Digital Products Sun Sachs as the recipient of its 2024 Digital Leadership Award. He has been a key contributor to Townsquare's digital-first business model.
MARC Media Brings ‘The Beach’ To Central Florida
MARC Media Group Gainesville has flipped WXJZ to The Beach 100.9. The station is designed to carry the laid-back, sunny essence of Florida's coastline in the center of the state. The signal had previously been Classic Hits 100.9 since 2017.
NPR Calls On FCC To Also Incentivize Localism For Public Radio
National Public Radio is seeking more from the FCC in support of increasing local content from public radio stations. NPR is speaking out in response to a recent NPRM aimed at encouraging broadcasters to offer more locally originated programming.
CSS Adds Former Market Manager Stephanie Callihan
Stephanie Callihan has joined The Center for Sales Strategy as a Senior Business Development Lead. She brings her more than 35 years of media experience to CSS' LeadG2, Up Your Culture, and the recently acquired Robertson Lowstuter.
BIA Tempers 2024 Ad Forecast As Economic Unease Continues
Two months into 2024, BIA Advisory Services has revised its US Local Advertising Forecast for the year - and it's not good news for radio. In October, BIA predicted a tidal wave of local ad spending fueled by political revenue, but that flood may be diverting elsewhere.
Audacy Signals Strong Start to 2024 As Chapter 11 Nears End
Following court approval of its pre-packaged Plan of Reorganization, Audacy is sharing a look into its financial status, including an upturn to kick off the new year. The broadcaster had been tight-lipped about recent performance, foregoing earnings calls since Q1.
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