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John Catsimatidis, owner of Red Apple Media and NYC’s WABC-AM, has enlisted the help of former Vice President Mike Pence to voice a "Save AM Radio" spot. Catsimatidis is offering the spot to every radio station in America to raise awareness about the issue.

Hoffman Schutz Media Capital's David Schutz has a history lesson for broadcasters: this isn't the first (or even the second) time that automakers have faced AM interference. So how did radio win the first two battles and can we use that lesson today?

"If Elon Musk has enough money to buy Twitter and send rockets to space, he can afford to include AM radio in his Teslas." That's what New Jersey Representative Josh Gottheimer said in his stirring defense of the AM band on Tuesday.

The FCC has released its latest annual report on its enforcement strategies and actions against pirate radio broadcasters. Among other things, the FCC has launched a new database with pirate radio enforcement actions and posted job openings for five field agents.

(By Buzz Knight) I’m stumped when one sees a plethora of prototypes, tech evolution and businesses forging ahead with an entrepreneurial spirit to answer the question succinctly.  Even more challenging is sorting through the actionable observations that can relate to readers from the radio industry.

Lawmakers and broadcast station operators continue to mount pressure on manufacturers of electric vehicles who are deliberately leaving out AM radio tuners in their new, all-electric cars. Station owners say the fix to the issue isn't complicated.

(By Larry Rosin) The radio "hardware crisis" has accelerated over the last few years: Nearly 61% of Americans have a single-use radio in their homes as consumers gravitate toward Internet-connected devices. The issue is even impacting new cars.

(By Fred Jacobs) First of all, I’m honored so many radio industry luminaries were moved enough by this year’s Techsurvey 2022 to share their thoughts in Radio Ink these past two weeks. David Santrella, Joel Oxley, Mike McVay, Buzz Knight, Ed Levine, Bud Walters, Alan Burns, and Lee Abrams are industry icons I admire, have worked with, and in some cases, competed against.

Despite slick, new, computer-like infotainment systems installed in every new automobile that rolls off the lot, free radio continues to dominate listening in vehicles. Here's the data to prove it...

(By Buzz Knight) As we usher in 2022 and the Consumer Electronics Show I’m excited to share an interview I did with an authority on the Automotive sector and specifically the connected vehicle. Thilo Koslowski is currently CEO of his company AutoDGTL.