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What to Know Ahead of the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit

"If you are not a sponsor, ticket buyer or recipient of a complimentary guest pass and plan to attend, reach out asap. You must be on the ticketed list to gain entry."

How Country Radio Is Turning Up the Volume for America’s 250th

"America's 250th birthday is pushing programmers to go bigger."

Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, BTS: Inside Women’s Rise In Live Music

You don't need a research report to figure this...

Broadcast Companies Must Rethink Podcast Cross Promotion on Sports Radio Stations

"Broadcast radio remains one of the most powerful promotional tools in media. But power without precision is wasteful. If companies want better results, they need a cross-promotional model that reflects how audiences actually discover content today."

Twitter Limits How Many Daily Tweets Users Can View

Musk clarified in his initial tweet that these changes were temporary and aimed at tackling excessive data scraping and system manipulation.

Elon Musk Agrees to Cage Match With Mark Zuckerberg

After Musk was told that Zuckerberg was not joking about the situation, the Twitter owner wrote "If this is for real, I will do it" with two fire emojis.

Protest Group Claims KBLA Owner Tavis Smiley Unfit for FCC License

Smiley was ordered to pay PBS $2.6 million after a jury found he broke the morality clause in his contract. He has continually denied any wrongdoing in the case.

After Controversial Joe Rogan Appearance, YouTube Removes RFK Jr. Interview

In the video, Kennedy appears to claim that chemicals in the water supply have led to an increased transgender population.

Chad Lopez, Heather Cohen Added to Broadcasters Foundation of America Board

“Chad and Heather are exceptional broadcast industry leaders, and they are a terrific addition to our Board of Directors.”

What is a Radio Quarter Hour?

This column will attempt to demystify (or perhaps mystify) the term for radio people because it can be defined in a few different ways.

Saga Communications Tabs Pat Paxton As Senior Vice President of Content

Paxton spent 22 years working for Audacy. He has also worked for Cardinal Communications, Adventure Communications, and Nationwide Communications.

Spotify Lays Off 200 Employees

Spotify Vice President Sahar Elhabashi told employees in a memo that those departing the company would be given "generous severance packages".

Matt Taibbi: I Was Targeted By IRS After Testifying Against Government Weaponization

"I don’t think there’s really a whole lot of doubt that this was somehow politically motivated."

College Professor Fired After Threatening New York Post Reporter With Machete

The incident occurred when the reporter visited the professor's residence seeking comments following her verbal attack on pro-life activist students at her university.

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TikTok Tests Voice Calls, Bringing Back a Classic Radio Tactic

"For TikTok, every retained interaction is valuable."