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Hometown Broadcasting Acquires Four Stations $150,000 FCC Filing

"We look forward to serving our communities with hometown ideas, local broadcasting and a commitment to being an active part of the communities we serve."

99.9 The Fan Announces Multi-Year Extension With Carolina Hurricanes

"We’re tremendously appreciative of our relationship with the Hurricanes and honored to continue serving this incredibly passionate fanbase."

RTDNA Survey Shows Radio News Salaries Rose in 2025

News producer pay fell by nearly $10,000, dropping into the low-$50,000 range.

Al Michaels “Happy” With Improved Slate Of Games On Thursday Night Football

"I think the league has shown us they’re pretty happy with the way Amazon’s been telecasting and producing these games by the type of schedules we’ve been given over the last couple of years."

Rock 102.1/KRAK Anchorage Names New Program Director Scotty Simmons

"Scotty's experience, creativity and genuine connection with our listeners make him the perfect person to lead KRAK,"

New Program Director: Zöe McMahan Leads WABD Mobile

"I wondered down the radio rabbit hole four years ago, and I couldn't be more grateful,"

Yahoo Sports and Apple TV Partner For MLB, MLS Alt Cast Broadcasts

"These broadcasts will feature the insight, personality, and chemistry that make Baseball Bar-B-Cast and The Cooligans so popular, and we can’t wait to see that energy show up during some of the season’s biggest games."

ESPN’s Peter Schrager Named Host of New Daily Program Beginning September 10

"The show will run four days a week during college football season, then expands to five afterward. Fridays during college football season will include Bussin' with Pate, hosted by Josh Pate, Taylor Lewan and Will Compton."

The Industry According To: Raffaella Braun, Triple Tigers

"Radio is still the best way to reach the largest audience consistently"

Why Broadcast Radio Will Never Get Its Fair Share of Political Advertising Dollars

Political advertising was never built as a meritocracy, and campaigns don't always spend where the numbers point them. They spend where the instinct — and the image — feels safest.

How “Swagu” Marcus Spears Built His Second Career at ESPN

"My wife and my kids will forever be the priority. I’ll literally walk away from anything if I felt it was a detriment to them and my family. I got the greatest job because I don’t get flack from my bosses knowing what’s most important to me."

Why The Tennessee Titans Pulling Jared Stillman’s Credential Needs More Specifics

"Professional franchises don’t have to agree with a media member. They don’t have to like the questions being asked or the opinions being offered. But when a credential is pulled immediately after pointed criticism and no explanation is provided, it creates the appearance that a dissenting voice is being punished for being dissenting."

Why The Conclave Wanted a Final Farewell After 45 Years

"Just come to Minneapolis. Remember the good times and bring in some new ones. That's all I'm asking. Bring along your ideas."

What Broadcast Insiders Really Want to Know But Aren’t Always Asking Out Loud

"What we already know is that the future of broadcasting will not be decided by whether the industry changes. It will be decided by whether it changes fast enough and whether it remembers what was worth protecting in the first place."

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99.9 The Fan Announces Multi-Year Extension With Carolina Hurricanes

"We’re tremendously appreciative of our relationship with the Hurricanes and honored to continue serving this incredibly passionate fanbase."

RTDNA Survey Shows Radio News Salaries Rose in 2025

News producer pay fell by nearly $10,000, dropping into the low-$50,000 range.

Al Michaels “Happy” With Improved Slate Of Games On Thursday Night Football

"I think the league has shown us they’re pretty happy with the way Amazon’s been telecasting and producing these games by the type of schedules we’ve been given over the last couple of years."

Netflix Executive Bela Bajaria Exchanges Texts With Bill Simmons During Live Episodes

"He does love the feedback. Sometimes I think I probably do it too much live."