FCC: Commercial FM and AM Licenses Sink Lower In Q3
The FCC has unveiled the most recent data on the number of licensed broadcast radio stations for Q3 2023. While the figures show a positive trend for radio, those numbers are buoyed entirely outside of the realm of AM and commercial FM.
Lainey Wilson Helps Crown Radio’s 2023 CMA Award Winners
The Country Music Association has unveiled the broadcast winners of the 2023 CMA Broadcast Awards. The announcements were made on Tuesday with the help of some familiar names: nine-time CMA nominee Lainey Wilson and three-time nominee Jordan Davis
WLUN Shakes Off ESPN For Fox Sports, Is Now ‘The Mitt’
Michigan Radio Communications' WLUN has undergone a rebrand after flipping from ESPN Radio to Fox Sports. Now known as Sports Radio 100.9 The Mitt, the Midland station has chosen a new GM and has also launched a new local show.
Benztown To Host Free Webinar On Radio’s Digital Revenue
Benztown and Envisionwise are hosting a free webinar focused on enhancing digital revenue for radio stations. Keeping it Real in the Digital Age will feature key industry players offering insights into digital revenue optimization for radio stations.
Don Geronimo To Announce His New Radio Home Next Week
Personality Don Geronimo, who was terminated from iHeartMedia's Big 100 in Washington DC, has announced that he's no longer under contract and is returning to radio soon. Geronimo's firing was the result of inappropriate comments aimed at sports reporter Sharla McBride.
Yale Student Radio Preps For Positive Changes
Yale's student-run radio station, WYBCx, is focusing on a range of new initiatives and programs. Student General Manager Madelyn Dawson and the WYBC executive board have announced several plans to enhance the station's offerings.
Spotify Declares Audiobook War On Amazon and Audible
Spotify is officially challenging Amazon's audiobook dominance. The streamer's premium subscribers in the UK and Australia now have access to 15 hours per month of audiobooks at no extra charge, with the same service coming to the US soon.
Christian, Caballero Among 2023 Radio HoF Legends Inductees
The Museum of Broadcast Communications has unveiled the list of 12 posthumous Legends of Radio inductees for the 2023 Radio Hall of Fame. These inductees are celebrated for their exceptional contributions to the radio industry, from on-air to executives.
Gleason and Draper Kit Up For PM Drive At Bonneville Sacramento
Bonneville Sacramento's Sactown Sports 1140 (KHTK-AM) is set to launch a new afternoon show, The Drive Guys, hosted by Kevin Gleason and Kyle Draper. The show will air starting Wednesday, October 4. Gleason recently returned to the station after 12 years.
Dixon, IL Gets The ‘Crooked City’ Treatment In Sony Podcast
Sony Music Entertainment and Truth Media have released the third season of their podcast series, Crooked City. Crooked City: Dixon, IL, unravels the story of Rita Crundwell, Dixon's former Treasurer who pulled off the largest municipal fraud in US history.
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