Michael Martin to Exit Audacy Programming Role https://images.radio-online.com/images/people/MichaelMartinXL.png Michael Martin will step down as Senior Vice President of Programming and Head of Music Initiatives at Audacy, effective May 1, ending a 17-year tenure with the company and its predecessors. Martin said he is leaving to begin the next phase of his career after years focused on building programming More

FCC Updates Radio Rules, Streamlines Processes https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/FCCXL.png The Federal Communications Commission has adopted a sweeping update to its broadcast rules, making a series of changes that primarily streamline radio regulation, modernize filing procedures, and eliminate outdated requirements. The Report and Order, released March 25, updates Parts 1, 73, 74 and 76 of More

Zoe Burdine-Fly Retires from Connoisseur Media https://images.radio-online.com/images/people/ZoeBurdine-Fly2XL.png Connoisseur Media has announced the retirement of Senior Vice President Zoe Burdine-Fly, concluding a radio career that spans more than four decades. Burdine-Fly was a member of the company's leadership team and worked closely with staff across multiple markets during her tenure. Her experience includes more More

Q99.7 Atlanta Debuts New Morning Show Lineup https://images.radio-online.com/images/people/JoeBreezyDaenaKramerCortFreemanXL.png CHR WWWQ-FM (Q99.7) Atlanta will launch a new morning program, "The Q Morning Crew," beginning Monday, March 30. The show will air weekdays from 6-10am, replacing the longtime "The Bert Show," which had been a fixture on the station for 25 years. The new program More

Marlins, Audacy Partner for WQAM Broadcasts https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/MiamiMarlinsXL.png The Miami Marlins have entered into a new multi-year radio broadcast and streaming agreement with Audacy, making Sports WQAM the flagship home for Marlins baseball across South Florida. Under the partnership, WQAM will air all regular season games, including live play-by-play coverage, along with pregame and More

Beasley, Blaylock Named to FL Broadcast Hall https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/FABXL.png The Florida Association of Broadcasters (FAB) will honor two longtime industry leaders, Caroline Beasley and Jeannie Blaylock, as the 2026 inductees into the Florida Broadcasters Hall of Fame. The pair will be recognized during the 2026 Florida Broadcasters Hall of Fame Gala and More

Sports Streaming Paywalls Spark Fan Backlash https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/NABXL.png A growing shift of live sports to streaming platforms is drawing backlash from fans and raising concerns in Washington, as policymakers weigh the impact on access to games traditionally available on free broadcast outlets. In a blog post by Grace Whaley, Director of Communications and Social Media for More

Cumulus Promotes Park to Regional VP in Indiana https://images.radio-online.com/images/people/DarlenePark2XL.png Cumulus Media has promoted Darlene Park to Regional Vice President for Central Indiana, expanding her leadership role to include oversight of the company's Country stations in Kokomo and Muncie. In her new position, Park will continue to oversee Cumulus Indianapolis and its six stations while adding More

Connoisseur Sells South Dakota Stations to Local Group https://images.radio-online.com/images/logos/ConnoisseurMediaXL.png Connoisseur Media has reached an agreement to sell its radio outlets in Brookings, SD, to locally owned Brookings Radio LLC. The buyer is led by longtime market manager Cami Powers, along with her husband Derrick Powers and Chad Hogie. The deal includes KBRK-AM and KBRK-FM in Brookings, KDBX-FM in Clear More

Superadio to Syndicate Heidi & Frank Show https://images.radio-online.com/images/people/HeidiFrankXL.png Superadio Networks has entered into a syndication partnership with Toad Hop Network to expand The Heidi & Frank Show to radio stations nationwide. Under the agreement, Superadio will handle national syndication and advertising sales for the Los Angeles-based More