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FCC Hits Pirate Stations with Fines Exceeding $850,000

Federal Communications Commission

The FCC has taken a strong stance against illegal broadcasting by proposing hefty fines totaling over $850,000 against operators of six pirate radio stations. This action comes as part of a broader effort under the PIRATE Act to curb unauthorized radio transmissions that have been identified in the Boston More

Nielsen Releases 2024 Annual Marketing Report

Nielsen

As the world grapples with economic uncertainties and ongoing digital transformation, Nielsen's 2024 Annual Marketing Report provides crucial insights into the evolving landscape of media and advertising. Amidst fears of a recession and challenges like inflation and supply chain More

NAB Radio Board Election Results Announced

National Association of Broadcasters

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has announced the results of the 2024 NAB Radio Board of Directors elections. The two-year terms of the elected board members will begin in June. New board members include Beasley Media Vice President and Market Manager Mary More

Doug Stephan's Good Day Restructures for Weekends, Flex

''The Good Day Show with Doug Stephan & Jai Kershner''

"The Good Day Show with Doug Stephan & Jai Kershner" will end its long run as a morning program with its final program via Wegner/Echobox on May 3. The program will be replaced with two weekend offerings -- "Good Day Saturday" and "Good Day Sunday" -- featuring new content that are More

''Chachi Loves Everybody'' Releases Two New Episodes

''Chachi Loves Everybody''

Benztown releases two new episodes of "Chachi Loves Everybody," an original podcast featuring Benztown President and audio brand builder Dave "Chachi" Denes. The episodes feature Chachi's recent sit-down at the 2024 NAB Show in Las Vegas with RAB CEO Mike Hulvey, and his chat with Epic Media Founder Brad More

Report: Social Media Platforms Influence Music Discovery

Edison Research

In the digital age, social media platforms have become more than just places to connect -- as they are sources for cultural discovery. The latest findings from The Infinite Dial 2024, supported by Audacy, Cumulus Media and SiriusXM Media, unveil how platforms like Instagram, TikTok and Facebook are also More

Baldassano Recipient of MIW's Preston Trailblazer Award

Corinne Baldassano

Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) names Corinne Baldassano as the 2024 MIW Frances Preston Trailblazer. Corinne most recently served as Senior Vice President of Programming & Marketing at Take On The Day LLC/The Dr. Laura Program. MIW's Trailblazer Award, named for music industry pioneer and More

Report: Podcast Workers File Complaint Against iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia

Unionized podcast workers at iHeartMedia, represented by the Writers Guild of America East, have lodged an unfair labor practice complaint against their employer with the National Labor Relations Board, reports the Hollywood Reporter. The employees accuse the media giant of intimidation tactics and More

CBC to Air Carolina Panthers Games on WRAL/Raleigh

Carolina Panthers

The Carolina Panthers and Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) have expanded their partnership to air live Panthers games in the Triangle region on WRAL-FM (Mix 101.5) in Raleigh, beginning this fall. This contract extension through 2027 will make play-by-play broadcasts for all More

Anderson to Receive 2024 Loren Tobia Leadership Award

Kristie Anderson

The Radio Television Digital News Association has announced Kristie Anderson, Assistant News Director at WXIA in Atlanta, has been selected as the 2024 recipient of RTDNA's Loren Tobia Leadership Award. The award is given annually to a journalist who exemplifies true leadership within their company or More

Radio Mercury Awards to Recognize O'Reilly Auto Parts

Radio Mercury Awards

O'Reilly Auto Parts will be recognized as the 2024 Radio Mercury Awards "Radio Marketer of the Year" Award in recognition of the company's longstanding use of radio to empower consumers and build their brand. O'Reilly Auto Parts has made radio central to its marketing activities to More

PodJourney Offers One-on-One Coaching Platform for Podcasters

PodJourney

Gemini XIII and MyJourney Technologies launch PodJourney, a coaching platform designed for podcasters seeking one-on-one support from industry experts. PodJourney helps podcasters expand their audience and find a path to monetization through its unique tool set and network of coaches. Developed by More

NAB Inks Extension with Curtis LeGeyt Through 2029

Curtis LeGeyt

NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him at the helm of NAB through 2029. He's been with NAB for over a decade. During LeGeyt's tenure, the organization has advocated for policies that level the playing field with big tech, enable access to AM radio in the More

Audacy Launches Audacy Sports Ahead of NFL Draft

Audacy Sports

Audacy is launching Audacy Sports to deliver a selling proposition to the ad-buying marketplace. Aggregating its broadcast, digital and podcast inventory under Audacy Sports unleashes an opportunity for advertisers to connect with some 43 million monthly listeners across the company's sports portfolio. This More

Max Media of Hampton Roads Elevates Jay West to OM

Jay West

Max Media promotes market and radio veteran Jay West to Operations Manager of its Hampton Roads cluster. Before rejoining Max Media in January, 2020 to become afternoon personality and subsequently Brand Manager for WTWV-FM (92.9 The Wave) in Norfolk, West made stops at WIOQ & WBEB in Philadelphia, KNRJ in More

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