Two TV Headlines That Radio Needs To Be Aware Of
(By Buzz Knight) A couple of headlines this week caught my attention about the media landscape. These are not-so-gentle reminders to the leaders of media companies that if you think you can control what consumers want you better think again.
How To Be (And Not Be) Opinionated On The Air
(By Jeff McHugh) FOX Sports commentator Carli Lloyd kicked a hornets' nest talking openly about her former teammates on the US Women’s National Team in the World Cup. Here are guidelines to consider as you begin giving the world a piece of your mind.
Here’s The Blueprint To Your Next Record Sales Quarter
When it comes to developing the perfect blueprint to build your station’s sales, you can give it your best guess or learn from some of the most successful “architects” in the industry - names like Roy H. Williams, Bernie Weiss, and Paul Jacobs.
KS 107.5 Goes Big With First ‘Beats and Sneaks’ For Denver Kids
Audacy Denver's KS 107.5 (KQKS), in collaboration with Soles4Souls and the Denver Dream Center, successfully concluded its inaugural "Beats and Sneaks" campaign, collecting and distributing more than 500 pairs of children's sneakers.
Libsyn Names Interim CEO John Gibbons To Its Company Board
John W. Gibbons, Interim CEO and Chief Product Officer of podcast platform Libsyn, has a new seat on the company's Board of Directors. Gibbons assumed the role of Interim CEO in June 2023 and has been serving as President and Chief Product Officer since January 2022.
‘White Noise’ Podcasts Could Be Accidentally Costing Spotify $38m
Spotify's accidental investment in white noise podcasts may not be aligned with the company's intentions. Internal documents reveal that white noise podcasts accounted for 3 million daily consumption hours on Spotify as of January 2023.
Podcasts Finding Introduction To FAST TV With New Distribution
Automated ad-supported streaming provider MuxIP has announced the introduction of its Pod FAST TV product. This new product is designed to facilitate the global streaming distribution of vodcast and podcast content on major FAST channel platforms.
Hallmark Takes First Foray Into Scripted Podcasts With Mahogany
Hallmark Media has announced its first-ever entry into the scripted podcast arena with the launch of a new original series titled Crimson Hearts Collide. The eight-part romance-mystery series, produced by AYR, is an extension of Hallmark's legacy brand Mahogany.
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Radio stations need to easily take station operations remote, so staff can perform multiple functions while broadcasting both from home and on-location. WideOrbit’s radio automation software makes all of that easy, while also improving efficiency with streamlined workflows.
Is AM Radio Legislating When It Should Be Innovating?
(By Randy Michaels) A number of lawmakers want to make it illegal for auto manufacturers to eliminate AM radio in cars. Here is another approach: put more on AM that consumers want to hear.
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