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The Industry According To: Leigh Jacobs, NuVoodoo

"Stations MUST work to build cume all the time."

Is the Netflix Dream Hurting What Made Podcasting Great?

The math is simple. The appeal is obvious. But the long-term implications? Those are murkier than most people want to admit.

Approaching The Summit: Paul Mason, 104.5 The Zone

"It's one of those things when Jason [Barrett] first put it on my radar that I'm going to definitely carve out time for this."

The Community Connection Sports Has, but Sports Radio Often Doesn’t

"Why is it that teams and leagues can find time for simple acknowledgment, but the connective tissue of sports radio that ties fans to teams cannot?"

The Self Inflicted Wound Public Broadcasting Continues to Create

Some free advice: Don't tell listeners to find somewhere else to spend their valuable media time.

Nielsen Responds to Cumulus Attempt to Uphold Lawsuit: Bankruptcy Doesn’t Change Status

"All along, Cumulus said emergency relief was needed to avert imminent crisis. That premise is gone."

Cumulus Media Reports 10% Revenue Decline During 2025

"Looking ahead, we remain focused on building on the core strengths of the Company to maximize value."

Is the Podcast Boom Already Over?

I know that the days of having a successful audio-only version of a podcast are over. But are we already at the end of new shows being launched?

MeidasTouch Network Completes Round of Funding Led by Soros Management Fund

"This investment allows us to think bigger."

Wright Media Group Adds Four to Growing Team

“We all believe local radio has its greatest opportunity ever, starting right now. While others debate the challenges, WMG is conquering them."

BIA Advisory Services Ups 2026 Local Advertising Forecast to $185 Billion

“Stronger spending from higher-income households is supporting discretionary categories like travel, leisure, and automotive, while value-oriented spending is shaping demand in retail, restaurants, and essential services.”

iHeartMedia Begins Round of Layoffs Affecting Management, Sales Staffs

iHeartMedia has begun a round of layoffs that includes management and sales departments throughout the company. If you or someone you know is affected,...

Beasley Media Group Sees 14% Decrease in Overall Revenue in 2025

Digital revenue accounted for 24% of the company's net revenue during 2025, with the sector seeing a 5.9% increase compared to 2024.

Paramount Skydance President Jeff Shell Exits

Shell has been on the job for less than a year. He joined the company in August 2025.

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Is the Netflix Dream Hurting What Made Podcasting Great?

The math is simple. The appeal is obvious. But the long-term implications? Those are murkier than most people want to admit.

Approaching The Summit: Paul Mason, 104.5 The Zone

"It's one of those things when Jason [Barrett] first put it on my radar that I'm going to definitely carve out time for this."

The Community Connection Sports Has, but Sports Radio Often Doesn’t

"Why is it that teams and leagues can find time for simple acknowledgment, but the connective tissue of sports radio that ties fans to teams cannot?"

The Future of AM Radio Depends on Reinvention, Not Nostalgia

"AM radio may never return to its former dominance. But its survival will depend on becoming more local, more authentic, and more creatively connected to the digital habits of modern consumers."