Radio Resignation of All Time: Inetta the Moodsetta (audio)
Legendary radio personality Inetta the Moodsetta delivered the most famous radio resignation in history at KBLX Alabama in 2006, ending with 'I Quit this Bitch!'...
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Cumulus Media Hires Shay Moore for KC Mornings
Cumulus Media appoints Shay Moore as morning host for 107.3 KC's R&B and Hip Hop station. The Shay Moore Morning Show debuts May 30th weekdays...
Elston Butler Exits Tavis Smiley’s KBLA Los Angeles
Los Angeles radio veteran Elston Butler resigned as President and General Manager of KBLA TALK 1580, ending his two-year tenure with Tavis Smiley's station....
Why New Hip Hop Fans Are Tuning Out of Radio
Hip-hop radio stations are struggling to attract young listeners who prefer streaming, social media, and podcasts over traditional radio. Major markets show declining youth engagement...
iHeartMedia Raleigh Names TJ Dula SVP of Sales
iHeartMedia Raleigh names TJ Dula as Senior Vice President of Sales. Dula brings extensive media experience from Disney ABC and Radio One to lead revenue...
TSQ Reports Record Revenue and Dividend
Townsquare Media reports record revenue and EBITDA for 2022, with digital now exceeding radio revenue. The company announces its first quarterly dividend of $0.1875 per...
Veritone Reports Strong Quarterly Growth
Veritone reports strong quarterly growth as Audacy expands use of Veritone Attribute for enhanced radio advertising analytics and campaign optimization....
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....
WKML-FM Studio in Fayetteville Honors Danny Highsmith
WKML-FM in Fayetteville officially named their broadcast studio after retired Regional VP Danny Highsmith, who served Beasley Media Group for 51 years....
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....
OH NO: KKDA/AM Dallas Makes MAJOR Changes…
KKDA-AM Dallas terminates entire on-air staff except morning show. Service Broadcasting implements major changes with automation filling empty slots....
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....
Radio Hall of Fame Nominations Open Feb 1-Mar 31
Radio Hall of Fame nominations are open February 1-March 31, 2023. The Museum of Broadcast Communications seeks suggestions for legendary radio personalities to be inducted...
Cynthia Alston Bell Receives MLK Jr. Award 2023
Cynthia Alston Bell, Senior Marketing Consultant for Cumulus Media Charleston, receives 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Portrait Award for outstanding community service....
Eugene Brooks Named Director of Diversity Marketing, Braves
Former radio professional Eugene Brooks has been named Director of Diversity Marketing for the Atlanta Braves, transitioning from fan to front office....
Nick Gomez Appointed Music Director of HOT 99.5 in D.C.
Nick Gomez has been appointed Music Director of HOT 99.5 in Washington D.C., moving up from his previous role as Night Host at the hit...
Cumulus Media’s Cynthia Alston Bell to Receive MLK Award
Cumulus Media's Cynthia Alston Bell receives 2023 MLK Portrait Award for outstanding community service in Charleston, SC. The 33-year media executive will be honored January...
CMG Radio Promotes Leaders in Orlando, Houston
Cox Media Group promotes Stephanie Callihan to VP/Market Manager of Houston Radio and JC Campese to VP/Market Manager of Orlando Radio, both bringing decades of...
QUU Hires Laura Gonzo as Director of Affiliate Services
Quu Inc. hires radio veteran Laura Gonzo as Senior Director of Affiliate Services to drive station revenue growth through visual advertising technology....
Ron deCastro Named VP and Market Manager at Beasley
Ron deCastro, former Hot 97 and WBLS executive, joins Beasley Media Group as Market Manager for Tampa Bay radio properties including WLLD-FM and WQYK-FM....
Marvell Scott Controversy Raises Questions About His Actions
Radio industry insider Kevin Ross weighs in on the Marvell Scott controversy, Tavis Smiley's career trajectory, and the looming performance tax impact on radio stations....
Urban One Hires PR Veteran to Lead Corporate Communications
Urban One announces Tony Robinson as VP of Corporate Communications, bringing 30 years of PR experience to lead messaging across all company brands....
iHeartMedia Indianapolis Names Leon Williamson VP of Sales
iHeartMedia Indianapolis names Leon Williamson as Vice President of Sales, bringing 12 years of broadcast marketing experience from Miami and Urban One....
Angela Yee’s Exit: Timely and Smart
Angela Yee's departure from The Breakfast Club marks a smart career move as syndicated shows dominate radio. Her timing is perfect for launching her own...
Radio DJ Accuses Brand Manager of Advances
Radio DJ Johnny Starks alleges sexual advances by Power 93.5 FM Brand Manager Greg Williams in station bathroom, leading to his termination from Audacy....
