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Another piece of legislation sought by broadcasters will have to wait. A last-minute effort to pass the NO FAKES Act in the Senate ran into an objection from a senator who has already voiced free-speech concerns, leaving the bill's future to a short post-election session.

(Loyd Ford) Local radio may be asking the wrong question. For years, we have asked, “How do we sell more radio?” That question still matters. But it may be too small.

When cell towers fail in a disaster, emergency alerts can arrive hours late or not at all. Xperi's Jeff Jury argues the fix is already sitting in most new car dashboards, pitching HD Radio's digital alerts as a multilingual, location-aware backstop that keeps working when phones go dark.

"Everybody should pick up the phone and call their United States senator and tell them how important it is to have this," said Congressman Jeff Crank (R-CO), urging broadcasters and listeners to keep pressure on lawmakers about the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act.

For the first time in Share of Ear's history, the smartphone has taken the wheel over AM/FM inside the car, at least among the youngest listeners. New Edison Research data shows Americans 13 to 34 now spend more in-car time on a mobile device than a radio receiver.

More reactions to the House passage of the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act are arriving, with power players from radio's C-Suite to the Speaker of the House celebrating the bipartisan win ahead of sending the legislation to the Senate for its next fight.

The most tech-obsessed drivers on the road turn out to be radio's biggest fans, too. Audacy's newest connected-car research finds that drivers eager for AI-powered vehicle features listen to AM/FM and radio apps at far higher rates than other drivers.

Every station has an on-air voice, a sales team, and a signal. What separates the ones that thrive is who's steering the whole operation. This month, Radio Ink goes inside the job that is measured by the sum of all departments: the general manager.

Radio isn't just holding on with young listeners in the car; it's dominating. New Edison Research data finds AM/FM commands 70% of the ad-supported audio time that Americans 13-34 spend in vehicles, more than six times the share of its closest competitor.

President Trump is ready to sign the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, according to House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, who outlined the bill's upcoming House floor vote set for September 14 and its hopeful fast-track into law with Salem Media's Hugh Hewitt.