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As the fight for AM radio's place in the auto dashboard continues, we talk with Cromwell Media's Rob Nichols. Rob is News Director at Cromwell's Owensboro, KY cluster, and worked there during an ice storm in 2009 that left many in the area without power.

For the first time since the AM For Every Vehicle Act was introduced to Congress, Senator Ted Cruz spoke about his co-sponsorship of the campaign to save AM on his Verdict podcast and how he came to work with Senator Ed Markey.

As AM radio's historic week continues, Ford Motor Company backed down on its no-AM stance. What does this mean for radio's fight and what do we need to know about Detroit? We talked with Jacobs Media President Fred Jacobs about AM's next steps.

With AM's place in the car the talk of the industry. We've heard from lawmakers, owners and managers, and leading organizations about AM's historic week, but what about radio's tech leaders? Radio Ink talks with two automotive innovators about recent headlines.

In an early victory for the AM For Every Vehicle Act, Ford Motor Company has reversed its decision to remove AM radio from its new vehicles. CEO Jim Farley announced on social media that AM radio will be included in all gasoline and electric 2024 Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

"Mandating AM radio in new cars would be like mandating CD or 8-track cassette players," says the first major organization to openly oppose the AM For Every Vehicle Act, and this criticism is coming from a source near to broadcasters.

Radio app developer jācapps has a new app to help give AM radio a boost. The jācapps Essential app gives AM stations the ability to easily stream branded content on smartphones, tablets, and car systems like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

The response continues to pour in for the historic AM For Every Vehicle Act after being introduced in Congress on Wednesday. From legendary heritage stations to the effect on important minority communities, here's what radio leaders are saying about the news.

(By Deborah Parenti) Maybe it’s too much to ask, but could this moment centered around AM’s future transcend into a habit - one that opens the door to more cooperation between industry voices where the common good is more than a phrase?

A bipartisan coalition in the United States Congress has introduced the AM for Every Vehicle Act, a legislation that would require federal regulators to mandate AM radio in new vehicles without an additional charge. The legislation would direct NHTSA to issue a rule requiring AM radio inclusion without extra fees.