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iHeart Unveils AudioGraph for Broadcast Targeting

iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia has launched AudioGraph, a new suite of advertising capabilities designed to bring digital-style targeting, measurement and attribution to broadcast radio at scale. Powered by Triton Digital, AudioGraph combines privacy-safe identity technology, audience insights from TransUnion and proprietary More

Triton Digital Issues its May Podcast Rankings

Triton Digital

Triton Digital has released its U.S. Podcast Ranker for May 2026, with the iHeart Audience Network maintaining its position as the nation's top podcast sales network. Covering the reporting period from May 4-31, the monthly report showed the iHeart Audience Network leading all More

AdLarge Names David Cohn Chief Revenue Officer

David Cohn

AdLarge has appointed David Cohn as Chief Revenue Officer, tasking the veteran media executive with leading revenue strategy and sales operations across AdLarge and the fwd. network. In the newly created role, Cohn will oversee revenue growth initiatives spanning audio, video, social media, creator-led More

Norsan Media to Acquire KGSR-FM in Austin for $3.5M

Norsan Media

Norsan Media has agreed to acquire KGSR-FM (93.3) in Austin, TX, from Waterloo Media for $3.5 million. The station operates with 100,000 watts and serves the Austin market with a Classic Hip Hop format branded as Vibe 93.3. Following the transaction, Waterloo Media will retain ownership of several More

Red Apple Expands Lee Harris Leadership Role

Lee Harris

Red Apple Media has promoted Radio Hall of Famer Lee Harris to Senior Vice President of News & Programming. Harris joined Red Apple Media six weeks ago as Vice President of News for the Worldwide News Network. In his new role, he will also oversee programming strategy and content development for WABC Radio More

Rep. Tom Emmer Pushes for AM Radio Protection Bill

Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN)

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) is renewing his support for the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, emphasizing the medium's critical role in public safety, local information, and community service. Appearing on the National Association of Broadcasters' AirTime podcast, Emmer, a former broadcaster, More

Jackson Named Brand Manager of Chattanooga's KISS FM

Dave Jackson

Audacy has named Dave Jackson Brand Manager of WKXJ-FM (105.5 KISS FM) in Chattanooga, where he will oversee the CHR outlet's content strategy, talent, operations and branding. Jackson will continue in his current roles as Brand Manager of WFBC (B93.7_, The Block and Magic Upstate in Greenville, SC. More

Podcast Listening Climbs 386% Since 2016

Edison Research at SSRS

Americans are spending more time with podcasts than ever before, with total weekly podcast consumption increasing 386% over the past decade, according to new data from Edison Research's Share of Ear study conducted with SSRS. The research shows U.S. consumers age 13 and older now spend 812 million hours More

Power4+ HBCU Esports League Unveils Name, Logo

Power4 Plus HBCU

PlayVS and Urban One have officially unveiled the name and logo for their new national HBCU esports competition, the Power4+ HBCU Esports League, while announcing that 25 historically Black colleges and universities have already committed to participate in its inaugural season beginning in February 2027. More

FCC Orders Encino to Pay Fees or Risk License Loss

Federal Communications Commission

The FCC has initiated proceedings that could lead to the revocation of three Austin-area AM station licenses held by Encino Broadcasting, LLC, citing more than a decade of unpaid regulatory fees and related penalties. In an Order to Pay or Show Cause released June 17, the Commission directed Encino More

Hubbard South Florida Renews The KVJ Show

The KVJ Show

Hubbard Radio South Florida has signed a new long-term agreement with The KVJ Show, ensuring the morning program will remain on 97.9 WRMF for years to come. The renewal extends Hubbard's partnership with the morning team of Kevin Rolston, Virginia Sinicki, and Jason "J-Bird" More

94.9 The Bull Names Ashley Layfield as Program Director

Ashley Layfield

iHeartMedia Atlanta has announced two leadership additions at Country WUBL (94.9 The Bull), appointing Ashley Layfield as Program Director and Corey Calhoun as afternoon host. "These are two of the most exciting additions we've made to the Bull in recent years," said Jill Strada, Executive Vice President More

RAB Highlights Growing Power of In-Car Media

Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB)

The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) is spotlighting the continued strength of AM/FM radio in the automotive environment, arguing that advances in connected vehicle technology are making in-car media more engaging, measurable, and valuable for marketers than ever before. In a new thought leadership article More

Complex Named Brand Manager of Live 101.5 in Phoenix

Ben 'Complex' Romero

Audacy has promoted Ben 'Complex' Romero to Brand Manager of KALV-FM (Live 101.5) in Phoenix. In his new role, Romero will oversee the station's content strategy, talent, operations and branding. He will continue to serve as Brand Manager for KUDL-FM (106.5 The End) and 102.5 KSFM in Sacramento. "We are More

Salem Elevates Young, Reisman to New Leadership Roles

Linnae Young

Salem Media has announced expanded leadership responsibilities for two longtime executives, promoting Linnae Young (pictured) and Jeff Reisman to corporate leadership positions, effective October 1. Young will assume the role of President of Broadcast Media while continuing to serve as Chief Revenue Officer. More

John Beck Joins Media Services Group as Managing Dir.

John Beck

Media Services Group has expanded its brokerage leadership team with the appointment of veteran broadcaster John Beck as Managing Director. Beck brings more than 40 years of experience spanning radio management, ownership, sales, programming, consulting, government relations, industry leadership and More

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