Contrast Becomes the Picture
(Randy Lane) The Jamie & Danny Show was a forced marriage between Jamie White and Danny Bonaduce at Star 98.7 in Los Angeles in 1999. Despite early ratings success, the show lacked contrast. Jamie and Danny were both alphas, both drivers, and both edgy.
ASCAP Posts Record Results For 2025 After RMLC Settlement
ASCAP reported record revenue collections and royalty distributions in 2025, generating $1.945 billion in total revenue and making $1.759 billion available for distribution to members, as performance royalty costs remain a central issue for radio operators.
Parker McCollum To Heat Up CRS 2026 With Amazon
Country Radio Seminar has announced the lineup for its "Amazon Music Presents: Country Heat" concert at CRS 2026, with Parker McCollum set to headline the showcase alongside three emerging artists during the annual Nashville event.
Nate Bargatze Coming To NAB Show 2026 For Award, Chat, Q&A
The NAB is celebrating comedian Nate Bargatze in Las Vegas this April as the recipient of the 2026 NAB Television Chairman’s Award. Bargatze will accept the award on the NAB Show Main Stage on April 21 and participate in a fireside chat and Q&A.
PMI Appoints First Board as Public Radio Consortium Takes Shape
Public Media Infrastructure has appointed its inaugural Board of Trustees, formalizing governance for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting-funded consortium created amid last year’s public radio distribution funding dispute between NPR and the CPB.
Radio Ink Seeks Journalist for Remote Editorial Role
Radio Ink is hiring a part-time, fully remote Editorial Assistant to support daily digital coverage and assist with production of its monthly print magazine. This is a fast-paced newsroom role serving radio executives and sales professionals nationwide.
Mo Rocca Selected for 2026 LABF Insight Award at NAB Show
The Library of American Broadcasting Foundation and the NAB have named CBS Sunday Morning correspondent Mo Rocca as the recipient of the 2026 LABF Insight Award to be presented April 21 during the We Are Broadcasters event at the 2026 NAB Show.
Gary Shapiro Stepping Down as CTA CEO Later This Year
Consumer Technology Association CEO Gary Shapiro is stepping down from his post to assume the role of Executive Chair. After leading the organization since 1991, Shapiro's legacy at CTA among broadcasters will likely be defined by the past two years.
Katz: Women Trust Radio More Than TV and Social Media
As platforms compete for time and attention across screens and feeds, a new media trust study suggests radio’s relationship with female audiences in the US remains stronger than newspapers, television, podcasts, and social media.
What Broadcasters Get Wrong About Christian Radio
Christian radio is often labeled niche or forgotten by the industry at large, but reality tells a different story. Talking to Radio Ink, Christian Radio's Champions respond directly to common misconceptions about the format’s role in today’s media business.















