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Kidd Kraddick’s Morning Show Legacy Inspires Industry Today

"Yes, Kidd was talented. However, he was also one of the hardest working, most obsessed with relevance and caring people I have ever met. "

Country Radio Hall of Fame 2026 Class Recognized Officially

"Every single one of these eight honorees proves that country radio is alive and well."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Rob Miller, NEW 102.7 New York

"We win when we're leaning in on local and relatable things."

Cumulus, Audacy, iHeartMedia Share A Common Investment Problem for Radio’s Future

"Every layoff may improve the balance sheet for a quarter, but it also chips away at the product listeners fell in love with. You want to make a guaranteed human campaign count? Invest in more humans than cut costs for new technology or another podcast to purchase for your platform."

Political Advertising Reached Nearly $11 Billion During 2024 Election, AdImpact Data Shows

2024 saw the most expensive Senate race in history with $477 million spent in Ohio alone.

New FCC Chair Brendan Carr Tells Fox News: ‘Status Quo’ Around ‘Legacy Media Needs to Change’

"Jeff Bezos just recently did an op-ed where he said that Americans don't trust the news media. He said now they're the least trusted of all. And I think he's speaking a lot of truth there."

Broadcast TV Sees October Uptick in Latest Nielsen Data From ‘The Gauge’

Despite the more than 3% gains for broadcast TV in recent months, it still lags behind cable and streaming.

NAB Commends Brendan Carr After Appointment as FCC Chairman

"We are excited to continue our work with the chairman-designate to level the playing field and remove regulatory barriers that impede investment in local broadcast newsrooms."

Elon Musk: Major Advertisers Are Returning to X Platform

He added a thank you to X CEO Linda Yaccarino and the rest of the company's advertising sales unit for "your hard work in restoring confidence in our platform and ensuring that advertising content only appears where advertisers want it shown."

Urban One Sees 6.3% Revenue Decline During 2024 3rd Quarter

Radio was down 3.6%, while cable TV dropped 13.3%. Digital advertising also saw a decline of 4.1% during the quarter.

Audacy Promotes Kieran Geffert to Senior Vice President and Market Manager in San Francisco

Kieran Geffert replaces Stacey Kauffman, who departed Audacy San Francisco last month after serving in the role since July 2018.

DirecTV Abandoning Plans to Acquire DISH Network

The deal needed to be approved by DISH Network bondholders, which contested the move, leading DirecTV to abandon plans to make the acquisition.

Nielsen Officially Moving to 3-Minute Qualifier for PPM Collection

"This enhancement to Nielsen radio currency is a direct result of the engagement and feedback we’ve received from our broadcast, agency, and advertiser clients."

Salem Media Group Posts Revenue Decline During 2024 3rd Quarter

Despite the overall decline, digital media revenue increased 10% between July, August, and September.

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Country Radio Hall of Fame 2026 Class Recognized Officially

"Every single one of these eight honorees proves that country radio is alive and well."

20 Brands In 20 Days: Rob Miller, NEW 102.7 New York

"We win when we're leaning in on local and relatable things."

Cumulus, Audacy, iHeartMedia Share A Common Investment Problem for Radio’s Future

"Every layoff may improve the balance sheet for a quarter, but it also chips away at the product listeners fell in love with. You want to make a guaranteed human campaign count? Invest in more humans than cut costs for new technology or another podcast to purchase for your platform."

How ‘Inside Training Camp’ Is the Best Gateway to the Start of the NFL Season

"Inside Training Camp has become a summer staple on NFL Network. More importantly, it serves as a joyous reminder that the weekly drama that is NFL football has finally returned."