Why Digital Sellers Matter To Radio
In today's rapidly evolving radio landscape, digital sellers have become a driving force in a station's success. Radio Ink talked with one of our 2022 Radio Wayne nominees, Greg Beran, about the importance and recognition of digital sales.
Hacker Group Puts Townsquare In Its Crosshairs
Townsquare Media has once again been targeted in a ransomware cyber attack. The ALPHV hacker group claims to have gained unauthorized access to 251GB of Townsquare's data from company servers. The ransomware specifically targeted files created within the past year.
New WVIP To Add Religious Hispanic Radio To NYC
After Hope Media Group's purchase of WVIP in New York City from the estate of Bill O’Shaughnessy, plans have been announced for the FM. Hope will expand its Spanish-language music network to the area’s more than 3.8 million Hispanic residents.
Home Improvement Buoys Radio’s July 4th Revenue
As Progressive remains missing from the top advertiser list after a massive run at number one, home improvement continued its stretch in the spotlight, with another stronger week of radio ad spins backed by Independence Day sales bringing mid-summer dollars.
BFoA and Angela Yee Hosting NYC Networking Mixer
The Broadcasters Foundation of America is launching a series of networking Media Mixers to provide opportunities for up-and-coming professionals in broadcasting to connect with their peers. The first will be July 20 in New York City.
Taylor Swift Promotion Builds Record Crowd In Lincoln
While Taylor Swift has been selling out stadiums across the United States on her Eras Tour, NRG Media Lincoln and Broadcast House Media managed to fill up a stadium for Taylor that she wasn't even in thanks to a clever promotion.
Soundcheck Comes Back Home To Bay Area Radio
An iconic Bay Area alternative rock radio show is back with the recent relaunch of Live 105 (KITS). Audacy San Francisco announced the return of Soundcheck, with original host Aaron Axelsen back on Sunday nights starting July 9.
Ortiz Lifted To Freakshow Mornings In Tampa Bay
As Tampa Bay radio host Davy Rolando departs Wild 94.1, Rich Ortiz has been welcomed as his replacement on Orlando and The Freakshow. Ortiz moved to Tampa Bay at 18 where he started working at WLLD in promotions.
Gilliland Back At Skyview After Clawson’s Passing
John Gilliland is returning to Skyview Networks as the Managing Editor for Arizona News Radio and California Headline News, as well as the afternoon anchor for California Headline News. John is stepping into the role of the late Steve Clawson.
Marty Griffin Calls It A Career In Chico After 40 Years
Marty "The Gunner" Griffin, On-Air Personality in Chico, CA, has retired from KZAP after a 40-year career in radio. Griffin's passion for radio began at a young age when he set up a makeshift station in his living room.
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