Jeff Wagner To Retire From Milwaukee’s WTMJ After 25 Years
After a quarter-century stint on Milwaukee's airwaves, Good Karma Brands radio host Jeff Wagner has announced his retirement from WTMJ. Wagner, a former assistant US Attorney, began as a part-time host in 1998 before taking on a full-time role later that year.
Spotify Announces Release Date For New Trevor Noah Podcast
Spotify has released more details on Emmy Award-winner and comedian Trevor Noah's new original podcast with the company. What Now? With Trevor Noah is slated to premiere on Thursday, November 9 after the company announced the $4m deal in June.
Free AI-Driven Web Tool Promises To ‘Denoise’ Audio Recordings
Tackling the persistent issue of background noise in audio recording, music software developer Tape It has unveiled its AI-driven Denoiser. The web-based application is designed to automatically eliminate environmental and electrical noises for "studio-quality output."
Disney Parks Cast Members Spill The Magic In New Podcast
A new podcast series, Keys to the Kingdom, is set to peel back the curtain on the lives of theme park employees, particularly those working at Disneyland. Listeners will hear firsthand accounts from both current and former staff at the Disney parks.
Spotify Brings Back Billboard Music Awards For 2023 With A Twist
With the help of Spotify, the 2023 Billboard Music Awards is breaking away from traditional network telecasts to go fully digital. Dick Clark Productions and Billboard are joining forces with the company for the all-streaming show set for November 19.
OpenAI Wants Salem Radio Host’s Defamation Case Dismissed
In one of the first major legal cases involving a generative language model, OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is trying to get a defamation lawsuit made by a Salem Radio Network host dismissed on the grounds of legal precedent.
Catch Up With Radio’s 30 and Under Superstars: Dana Schaeffer
In December, Radio Ink celebrates the industry’s young leaders with our 2023 30 and Under Superstars list. We’re also checking in with 2022’s honorees for an update. Today we talk with Dana Schaeffer, Producer at ABC News Radio.
Help Us Highlight Radio’s Women To Watch
Are you aware of exceptional women in the radio industry who deserve recognition? Radio Ink is pleased to invite submissions for our weekly Women to Watch column, hosted by industry veteran Charese Fruge'. Management, sales, digital, and on-air are all welcome!
Melody Spann Cooper Named Illinois Broadcaster of the Year
The Illinois Broadcasters Association has named Midway Broadcasting Corporation Chairman and CEO Melody Spann Cooper its 2023 "IBA/Vincent T. Wasilewski Broadcaster of the Year." The prestigious award recognizes Illinois broadcasters for their excellence and dedication.
SiriusXM Targeting New Subscribers In Hyundai Service Bays
Hyundai Motor America and the satellite broadcaster have agreed to continue via the Service Lane initiative. The program enables the automaker's service centers to offer a free three-month SiriusXM Platinum Plan subscription to eligible customers after routine maintenance.
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