Tag: Artificial Intelligence

AI dominates headlines on a near-daily basis, yet plenty of people still don't fully grasp what the technology can do, what it can't do, or where it's headed next. That gap between hype and understanding creates a real opportunity.

"Great broadcasters have always examined and unpacked complicated issues so local communities can understand them. It should be no different when AI data centers are involved."

Although 44% of respondents expressed at least some level of positivity toward AI voices, that support didn't fully translate into favorable views of stations using the technology.

"No industry is immune to change — just ask newspaper owners."

"Five years from now, I don't think employers will ask whether applicants know how to use AI. They'll simply assume they do, just as they assume candidates know how to send an email, edit audio, or post to social media. The differentiator won't be whether you use AI. It'll be how effectively you use it."

"The goal here is context at a glance. If it looks real but was made with AI, viewers will know immediately. This is purely about giving viewers the right information at the right time."

"The future of radio is not about broadcast towers versus streaming. That battle is a fool’s errand. The future rests in human connection over algorithmic isolation, and radio still holds that powerful advantage."

"AI isn’t the enemy, but it isn’t the savior either. It’s simply the latest extension of what radio has always done best—adapt. The brands that win won’t be the ones that avoid AI out of fear of being “caught.”

"I saw it on social, and I had to have a laugh. Some things you got to hold them to a standard on. If we're covering the Sharks on AI, I don't know about that."

Maybe music radio needs to be more vocal about what's going on in streaming. Music on the radio is real, and there are gatekeepers to ensure it stays that way.