Category : Radio
News, history, and coverage of the radio broadcasting industry, stations, and on-air personalities.
Beasley Media Groups Joe Bell Marks 50 Years in Broadcasting
Beasley Media Group Philadelphia celebrated Vice President Joe Bell's 50th anniversary in broadcasting with a special ceremony featuring remarks from CEO Caroline Beasley and city...
“BYRD” Named Afternoon Host on 97.1 FM The Drive / Chicago
BYRD has been promoted to permanent afternoon host at Chicago's 97.1 FM The Drive after temporarily filling the slot since December 2022....
Audacy “Leading Ladies” Celebrates International Women’s Day
Audacy celebrated International Women's Day with its third annual Leading Ladies event featuring acoustic performances by Maren Morris, Bebe Rexha, Ingrid Andress and Jax at...
iHeartMedia Announces P!NK, Kelly Clarkson & More
iHeartMedia announces 2023 iHeartRadio Music Awards featuring P!NK, Kelly Clarkson, and more performers. Taylor Swift receives Innovator Award while P!NK gets Icon Award....
iHeartPodcast Network Announces First-Ever Influencer Summit
iHeartPodcast Network hosts first-ever Influencer Summit featuring Charlamagne tha God, Malcolm Gladwell, and Holly Frey to teach marketers podcast advertising strategies....
Bob Pittman to Join Angela Yee for Live Podcast at NAB Show
iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman joins radio host Angela Yee for a live podcast at NAB Show 2023, discussing marketing strategies in audio entertainment....
Angela Yee Hosts ‘Way Up’ Launch Party
Angela Yee celebrated the launch of her nationally-syndicated midday show 'Way Up' at NYC's 40/40 Club with celebrity guests including Gayle King and hip-hop artists....
Industry Vet TC Tompkins Releases Book on Radios Golden Era
Industry veteran TC Tompkins releases 'When Radio Was King,' revealing marketing secrets behind Michael Jackson's Thriller, Sade's Diamond Life, and Epic Records' dominance....
Audacy Names Chase Daniels Cleveland Operations Manager
Audacy promotes Chase Daniels to Operations Manager of Cleveland market, overseeing Star 102, 98.5 WNCX, Q104, 92.3 The Fan and Channel Q stations....
iHeartMedia NY Honors International Women’s Day Panels
iHeartMedia New York celebrated International Women's Day with panels featuring Angie Martinez, Danielle Monaro, and other influential executives discussing workplace equity and career advancement....
Cumulus Media Launches Music Series with Shania Twain
Cumulus Media launches Your Music First series featuring Shania Twain's new single 'Giddy Up!' from her album Queen of Me across 21 radio stations....
AUDACY LAUNCHES FRONT RANGE COUNTRY 103.1 DENVER
Audacy launches Front Range Country 103.1 in Denver, featuring three decades of country hits from Garth Brooks to Blake Shelton. The new station targets Colorado...
iHeartMedia Minneapolis Extends Learfields Contract
iHeartMedia Minneapolis extends multi-year contract with University of Minnesota athletics through 2026-27 season. KFAN will continue broadcasting Gopher football and basketball games across Twin Cities....
Bloomberg Radio Adds Cox Media Groups 95.5 WSB in Atlanta
Bloomberg Radio adds Cox Media Group's 95.5 WSB Atlanta as newest affiliate. The partnership brings global business news content to Atlanta's major news/talk station....
D.C. United Partners with iHeartMedia Washington D.C.
D.C. United extends partnership with iHeartMedia Washington D.C. for local radio broadcasts of all MLS regular season matches on multiple stations and the iHeartRadio app....
Audacy Names Scotty Roddy Regional VP of Country
Audacy promotes Scotty Roddy to Regional VP of West Coast Country Programming, overseeing major country stations including The Wolf brands and KSON San Diego....
Cumulus Media Reports 2022 Revenue Growth
Cumulus Media reported $953.5 million in revenue for 2022, up 4% year-over-year, with digital revenue growing 12% to over $142 million despite economic challenges....
Audacy Promotes Melissa Chase to VP of Houston Programming
Audacy promotes Melissa Chase to Vice President of Programming for Houston market, overseeing 100.3 The Bull, Mix 96.5, and 95.7 The Spot radio stations....
iHeartRadio Album Release: P!NK at Empire State Building
P!NK celebrated her new album with an exclusive iHeartRadio release party at the Empire State Building, featuring a live performance and lighting ceremony....
Beasley Media Group Launches Cooper and Anthony Night Show
Beasley Media Group launches Cooper and Anthony Show, a nighttime talk program airing 7 p.m.-midnight on three stations featuring relationship advice and conversation....
IHEARTMEDIA HOUSTON NAMES SKIP RICHTER GARDEN LINE HOST
Skip Richter named new host of Garden Line on Houston's KTRH AM 740, replacing late Randy Lemmon. The Texas A&M horticulturist starts February 25....
Cumulus Media Promotes Elizabeth Pembleton to Regional Vice
Cumulus Media promotes Elizabeth Pembleton to Regional VP/Market Manager for Allentown and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton markets. She brings 30 years experience....
AUDACY PARTNERS WITH SPECIAL OLYMPICS ON INCLUSION PODCAST
Audacy partners with Special Olympics to launch 'Agents of Inclusion' podcast hosted by JR Jackson, highlighting athlete stories to promote inclusion....
HUBBARD RADIO SEATTLE LAUNCHES 98.9 KPNW TRIPLE A
Hubbard Radio Seattle launches new Triple A station 98.9 KPNW on Valentine's Day, featuring diverse music from indie rock to classic hits with focus on...
iHeartMedia Appoints Joey Zanetis EVP, Auto Sales
iHeartMedia promotes Joey Zanetis to EVP of Sales for Automotive Markets, overseeing advertising business with thousands of automotive clients nationwide....
