Civic Media Buys Three Sellers’ Stations In One Swoop
Civic Media is on a roll. The Wisconsin-based public benefit corporation is at the center of the acquisition of a large slate of Iowa and Illinois stations from three separate sellers, its second Iowa move in less than a month, pending FCC approval of the sale.
Murrow Wins Give CBS News Radio Journalists The Last Word
Five months after CBS pulled the plug, CBS News Radio is still collecting hardware. Two national Murrow Awards landed for work produced by a newsroom that has since been dismantled, and the alumni who accepted them made sure the room understood the irony.
Bay Area Afternoon Radio Gets An Amorous Return
Bay Area afternoons have a returning host with a hometown advantage. Mia Amor moves into the daypart at Connoisseur Media's 102.9 KBLX, filling out the station's lineup after Big Reid moved from afternoons to mornings last month alongside cluster lineup adjustments.
Radio Sales Coach Puts Her Playbook In Print
Radio sales teams chasing bigger commissions in a shifting media market have a new playbook to study. Marketing consultant and sales coach Harmony Tenney is putting two decades of selling lessons between covers, aimed at helping reps close larger deals.
Another NYPR Shake-Up As Tanner Abruptly Exits CEO Role
New York Public Radio is changing captains again. Christy Tanner is leaving the CEO role only months after taking it, and a three-person interim team with deep public media experience will steer WNYC and WQXR while the board looks for a permanent successor.
Raheem DeVaughn’s ‘Garden Of Love’ Blooms With Urban One
The Garden of Love, a new syndicated show from platinum-selling R&B artist Raheem DeVaughn, has taken root at Urban One's Majic 102.3 (WMMJ) in Washington, DC, as well as Atlanta's WAMJ, Philadelphia's WPPZ, Baltimore's WWIN, and Richmond's WKJS.
American Amplifier Buys Antenna Maker ERI
American Amplifier Technologies has finalized its acquisition of Indiana-based broadcast transmission equipment maker Electronics Research, Inc. AAT's operations already include Shively Labs and Kathrein-Scala, alongside its broadcast transmission lines.
Cumulus Names Kathy Brown as VP Of Urban Formats
Kathy "KB" Brown is taking her Charleston programming playbook national. Cumulus Media has tapped her to lead the company's Urban formats, a role that keeps her on the air and in the Program Director chair at home while she guides stations across the country.
Nominations Closing For Radio Ink’s Best In Syndication 2026
The shows and networks that give stations of every size access to national talent are getting a list of their own. Radio Ink’s first-ever Best in Syndication honors will recognize the programs, personalities, and companies collecting audience growth coast to coast.
BIA To Local Sellers: Plan 2027 Off Core Demand and Digital
Radio's midterm boost is already baked into 2026, so the question is what carries local sellers into 2027. BIA Advisory Services analysts, following up on September's radio outlook, point to digital selling, streaming, and AI fluency as the dividing line.
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