Category : Radio
News, history, and coverage of the radio broadcasting industry, stations, and on-air personalities.
Broadcasting Leaders Honor 75 Years at NAB Hall of Fame
BMI and NAB celebrated 75 years with a Hall of Fame dinner in Las Vegas, inducting the NFL for television and John Oates for radio...
Growth in AM/FM Audiences: Drive Times, Weekends, & Youth Up
Nielsen's January 2025 data shows significant AM/FM radio audience growth across all demographics, with drive times and weekends seeing the biggest increases....
93.3 The Q New Lineup: Carlos D & Leah Black Mornings
93.3 The Q unveils new weekday lineup with Carlos D and Leah Black hosting mornings, plus Janae Martinez on afternoon drive in Albuquerque....
Emmanuel Berbari Named Host for WFAN Yankees Broadcasts
Emmanuel Berbari has been named postgame host for WFAN's New York Yankees radio broadcasts, joining Suzyn Waldman and Dave Sims on the broadcast team....
Cynthia Erivo to Host 78th Annual Tony Awards at Radio City
Tony, Emmy, and Grammy winner Cynthia Erivo will host the 78th Annual Tony Awards on June 8, 2025, live from Radio City Music Hall on...
Dennis Reese Named SVP Radio Marketing at Sony Music
Sony Music Nashville appoints Dennis Reese as SVP of Radio Marketing & Promotion. He'll oversee promotional plans for RCA Nashville and Columbia Nashville starting February...
iHeartMedia Albany Expands Pay Less for Dress
iHeartMedia Albany's 99.5 The River expands its annual Pay Less for the Dress event to two days in 2025, offering affordable $9.95 prom dresses to...
NCAA March Madness: Radio Fans More Engaged Than TV
New studies reveal NCAA March Madness radio listeners are significantly more engaged than TV viewers, creating greater advertising impact. Radio audiences are younger, more likely...
WDAS Honors Sherri Shepherd & Lalah Hathaway
105.3 WDAS announces Sherri Shepherd and Lalah Hathaway as honorees for their ninth annual Women of Excellence Luncheon on April 12 in Philadelphia....
Buffett Raises Sirius XM Stake to 35.4%
Warren Buffett increased his Sirius XM stake to 35.4% with a $43 million purchase, boosting the stock 12% as he bets on the satellite radio...
FOX 5 Partners with Radio One Atlanta- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WAGA-TV FOX 5 partners with Radio One Atlanta to launch 24-hour audio simulcast on HOT 107.9 HD2, featuring over 100 hours of local news and...
Cumulus Media Audio Series: Sexyy Red & Bruno Mars
Cumulus Media launches exclusive audio series featuring Sexyy Red discussing her new collaboration with Bruno Mars on single 'FJW.' The series airs for eight weeks...
Cafe Mocha Radio: HBCU Film Fest Honors Freedom
President Biden granted clemency to Kemba Smith Pradia and Michelle West, women imprisoned for drug offenses related to their partners. HBCU First LOOK Film Festival...
Cox Media Group Announces New Leader in San Antonio
Cox Media Group names Mark Shecterle as VP & Market Manager of CMG San Antonio Radio, overseeing stations including 99.5 KISS FM and KONO 101.1...
Angelica Vale Signs 3-Year Deal Extension With Cali 93.9!
Angelica Vale, Hollywood Walk of Fame star and beloved morning radio host, signs 3-year contract extension with Cali 93.9 through 2028....
Hinton, Meyer, Shapiro Join NAB Radio Board
Henry Hinton, Ignacio Meyer and Shoshana Shapiro have been appointed to the NAB Radio Board of Directors to fill vacancies, bringing diverse expertise from Inner...
99.5 The River: Pay Less Dress Event 2025
99.5 The River expands its annual Pay Less for the Dress event to two days in 2025, helping Albany teens find affordable prom dresses for...
David Abel Named VP & Market Manager of CMG Atlanta Radio
Cox Media Group promotes David Abel to VP and Market Manager of CMG Atlanta Radio. Abel brings 25 years of experience and a proven track...
AM/FM Radio Campaign Boosts Brand Awareness and Sales
Extensive Spring 2024 AM/FM radio campaign across 20+ markets shows 10% boost in brand awareness and 12% increase in purchases. Study proves radio's power for...
87.7 THE VIBE
Core Radio Group launches 87.7 The Vibe, a new Atlanta R&B and Southern Soul station featuring artists like Mary J. Blige, Beyonc�, and King George....
DJ E-Rock Launches Top 40 Bassment Show on Wild 94.9
DJ E-Rock returns to Wild 94.9 after 14 years to launch Radio Bassment Top 40 Club Edition, debuting Friday nights starting January 10th in San...
Brad Paisley at 96.9 The Kat Icon Party Feb 6
Country music star Brad Paisley will perform an exclusive acoustic set at 96.9 The Kat's Paul Schadt Icon Party on February 6, 2025 in Charlotte....
B106.7 Launches New Morning Show in Columbia, SC
B106.7/WTCB-FM launches The Midlands Morning Show on January 7th, featuring hosts Kaylin Mozdzen and Leo Baldwin. It's the first live local morning show on the...
Bloomberg’s 60-Second Entertainment Business Report
Bloomberg Audio launches new 60-second radio report covering entertainment industry business stories. The daily show focuses on media consumption trends across movies, music, streaming, and...
B101 Concludes 16th Annual Christmas Choir Competition
B101 Philadelphia concluded its 16th Annual Christmas Choir Competition with Carl Sandburg Middle School and Pottsgrove High School winning $5,000 each to support their music...
