Industry Radio Vet Dies
Service Broadcasting Operations Manager Michael Erickson has died after battling cancer. The respected radio industry veteran led KRNB/KKDA and was known for mentoring broadcasters throughout...
Tag : Radio Industry
Radio’s Revenue Performances Down in Second Quarter
Radio industry revenue dropped 3% in Q2 despite gains in digital sectors. The Radio Advertising Bureau reports spot advertising declined 5% as listeners shift online....
Radio Facts Celebrates Music Publishing in August
Radio Facts presents a month-long special feature in August spotlighting the music publishing industry with interviews, executive spotlights, and tips for emerging talent....
Coleman Insights & Knowdigital Partner on NextRadio
Coleman Insights study reveals NextRadio app could address radio portability needs for younger consumers who see broadcast radio as limited to cars....
Liz Sarachek Blacker Named EVP of Hispanic Strategy and Sales
Clear Channel Media announces Liz Sarachek Blacker as new Executive VP of Hispanic Strategy and Sales, effective August 2014. The move strengthens Clear Channel's position...
Radio Leadership Breakfast: Growth Opportunities
The 2014 Radio Show features a Leadership Breakfast with top radio CEOs discussing industry growth opportunities and financial performance challenges....
Radio Revenue Report: Communications, Insurance, Health Care Growth Stars
Radio's Q1 2014 revenue remained flat compared to 2013, with digital and off-air gains offsetting spot and network declines. Communications and insurance led growth....
Radio GM Brad Deetz Dies in Motorcycle Accident
Radio personality and DLC Media General Manager Brad Deetz, 46, died in a motorcycle accident after colliding with a truck in an intersection....
Omarion on Radio, New Album, and Manhood
Omarion discusses his new album, upcoming fatherhood, and Maybach Music deal on The Breakfast Club. The R&B star explains how artists can succeed today without...
NAB Opens Nominations for 25th Marconi Radio Awards
NAB opens nominations for the 25th Marconi Radio Awards recognizing excellence in radio broadcasting. Nominations accepted May 1-31 for various categories....
CBS Radio Washington D.C. Slated to Relocate
CBS Radio announces 15-year lease to relocate six Washington D.C. stations to Capitol Riverfront with new 33,000-square-foot facility featuring street-level studios and performance space....
Emmis Communications Q4 2014 Revenue Growth
Emmis Communications reported 11% radio revenue growth in Q4 2014, reaching $32.4 million and outperforming local markets by adding WBLS and WLIB stations....
RADIO REACH UP 1.2M IN MARCH 2014 RADAR REPORT
Radio reaches 244.4 million Americans weekly, up 1.2 million from 2013. Nielsen's March 2014 RADAR report shows radio maintains 92% reach of US population aged...
industry Vet Alan Lott Passes
Music industry veteran Alan Lott has passed away, as announced by his wife Lygia on Facebook. The longtime radio and music executive died March 5th,...
Memorial Service for the Late Jerry Boulding Announced.
Memorial service for All Access Urban/UAC Editor Jerry Boulding scheduled for January 10, 2014 at West Angeles Church in Los Angeles. The radio legend passed...
NYMRAD Holiday Party Recap
NYMRAD celebrated its 30th annual holiday party at Empire Hotel Rooftop Lounge. NY radio executives, talent, agencies and advertisers gathered for networking....
Genesis Media Acquires Commercial Media Sales
Genesis Media Holdings acquires Commercial Media Sales, expanding their radio representation services for small and medium markets across North America....
CBS RADIO NAMES JENNIFER MORELLI VP, MARKETING
CBS Radio promotes Jennifer Morelli to Vice President of Integrated Marketing, overseeing non-traditional sponsorship revenue for 125+ stations nationwide....
“CEO Defends Radio Following Mark Cuban’s Shark Tank Jab”
Radio CEO Jason Bailey challenges Mark Cuban's Shark Tank comment that syndicated radio is a horrible business, defending the industry's value....
Music and Radio Industry Advice that’s No Longer Valid
Traditional music and radio industry career advice is now outdated and can hurt your prospects. Learn why old rules like 'keep your mouth shut' and...
Rickey Smiley Sued by Yolanda Starks White
Industry executive Yolanda Starks White is suing syndicated radio host Rickey Smiley for her 15% share of deals she claims to have secured for him,...
Nielsen Gains Regulatory Approval to Acquire Arbitron
Nielsen received FTC approval to acquire radio measurement company Arbitron for $1.3 billion, expanding cross-platform media measurement capabilities....
D.L. Hughley & Russell Perry at Industry Event
Comedian D.L. Hughley meets with radio affiliates including broadcasting legend Russell Perry to promote his new afternoon drive show airing in over 40 markets....
Radio Facts creates “Rate a Radio Station”
Radio Facts launches Rate a Radio Station, a new feature allowing listeners to review and rate radio stations and DJs nationwide....
Pandora Audience Still Rising
Pandora announced record growth in July 2013 with 1.28 billion listener hours, capturing 7.08% of total U.S. radio listening and reaching 71.2 million active users....
