AM/FM Radio Most Trusted News Source, New Survey Shows
Podcasts saw the biggest jump, elevating from 27% in 2020 to 47% in 2024.
Presidential Ad Spending Slowing Due to Uncompetitive Primary Season
“Looking ahead to future primaries, there appears to be a lull in Presidential spending.”
Rush Limbaugh, George Beasley Highlight Florida Association of Broadcasters Inaugural Hall of Fame Class
The inaugural Florida Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame class will be honored at a gala and award ceremony on Thursday, June 27th at the Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida.
Lachlan Murdoch: FOX Corp. ‘Out of the Streaming Arena’
"The arena is like a sea of blood. Everyone’s bled out and we’re happy not to engage in it.”
After Changes to Apple Podcasts Metrics, Some Shows Have Seen Audience Losses of 20%
This American Life previously featured 4.5 million listeners per week. The podcast now sees an audience of 3.5 million due to the changes.
Former ESPN President John Skipper After Paramount/WBD Talks Dissolve: ‘There Still Has to Be Consolidation’
"It's a game of musical chairs and they're not going to be enough chairs for all the companies that exist right now to make significant profits."
iHeartMedia Names Taylor Jukes Senior Vice President of Programming in San Diego
She moves to San Diego after serving as Program Director of Miami CHR station Y100.
AM/FM Radio Still Dominates Rural Areas, New Edison Report Shows
In rural areas, 43% of time spent with audio was with AM/FM radio, compared to 36% for suburban and 34% for urban dwellers.
Scripps Names Kate O’Brian President of News as Sean McLaughlin Departs
“Kate O’Brian is a skilled executive and journalist who embodies our responsibility to serve American audiences nationally and locally."
iHeartMedia Revenue Dropped 4% in 2023, Podcast Revenue Up 14%
“We expect to see a significant year-over-year improvement in our 2024 financial performance, supported by our ongoing efficiency efforts and what is anticipated to be a record-setting political advertising year.”
