ITV Podcasts To Continue Ad Contract With Global’s DAX
Media and entertainment group Global has successfully extended an exclusive advertising sales contract with the UK's ITV. All of the broadcaster's podcast ad sales will be handled through DAX, Global's digital advertising exchange, for its news and entertainment offerings.
BBC’s New Podcast Fights News Disinformation In Young Adults
BBC World Service has announced the introduction of a daily news podcast designed for a younger audience titled What in the World. Hosted by Hannah Gelbart, the series will help listeners comprehend global news stories across a variety of topics.
Daughter Seeks Clues Behind Her Father’s Murder In New Podcast
Ice Cold Case, a new podcast started by Madison McGhee seeks to unravel the decades-old unsolved mystery of the murder of her father, a former drug dealer turned confidential informant for local law enforcement, in Bridgeport, Ohio.
Former DeBella Co-Host Dave Gibson Joins Allentown’s Hawk
Cumulus Media has announced the appointment of Dave Gibson as the new co-host for the Hawk Morning Rave with Rick and Dave on 99.9 the Hawk (WODE) in Allentown, PA. Gibson was previously part of Beasley's 102.9 WMGK in Philadelphia.
Radio Hall Announces 2023 Class, Including Radio Ink’s Deborah Parenti
The Museum of Broadcast Communications has revealed the names of the eight new inductees into the Radio Hall of Fame for 2023, including Radio Ink's President and Publisher Deborah Parenti.
Tavis Smiley Launches Show Into Syndication
SmileyAudioMedia, Inc. has announced the syndication of its flagship program, Tavis Smiley. Equity Media's WBOK-AM in New Orleans will be the first to pick up the program outside of its flagship on Los Angeles' KBLA-AM.
Cumulus Beats Analysts In Q2 Even After Million Dollar Loss
Despite experiencing an 11% year-over-year quarterly decline in revenue, Cumulus Media has come up with a win over its financial forecast, following the Friday release of its Q2 2023 results. A digital surge helped Cumulus salvage a soft ad market.
Radio Advertising’s Greatest Weakness Is Our Greatest Strength
(By Pat Bryson) Radio results can be hard to trace because we reach consumers even when they don't know they are being reached. Now, we have factual data that proves that our greatest weakness is really our greatest strength.
Fix These 8 Big Mistakes And Watch Your Radio Revenue Grow
(By Loyd Ford) What if you could collect only the largest mistakes that create revenue drag and avoid them in you and your team’s behavior? Here are 8 of the biggest mistakes we see that negatively impact local radio revenue.
Top 5 Hottest Ad Categories For Prospecting In 2023
(By Marc Greenspan) How are you pacing to end 2023? Need some hot categories for prospecting business to finish your year strong? At Research Director, Inc., we watch the trends and can share some insights we are seeing at this time.















