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The Return Of The Pretty Reckless AND The Return Of The Record Release Party

"When you're a music brand, these events matter. Artists matter."

Laid Off By Innovation? Use AI To Get Hired Faster

"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

Live Music Revenue Plateaus After Years of Record-Breaking Post-Pandemic Growth

Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Nielsen Reports 15% Uptick in Radio Ratings After Move to 3-Minute Qualifying Time

Contemporary Christian (43%) and all-news (41%) each saw gigantic upticks in their average quarter-hour listening compared to the previous quarter.

Local Radio Advertising Revenue to Surpass $12 Billion in 2025, RAB and BIA Advisory Services Data Shows

Previously the two entities had forecasted that more than $2 billion in ad revenue would be spent with local radio on digital advertising alone.

Digital Advertising Revenue From Radio Hits $2 Billion, New RAB Data Shows

The report adds that digital sales are projected to grow by $206 million 2025, up nearly 10% compared to the year prior.

The Pulse: The Top 20 of 2024, Community Connections, And Radio Industry Happenings

This past Monday, Barrett Media began the Top 20 of 2024 series. The lists feature a who’s who of the best and brightest in the radio industry.

RAB Announces Newly Elected Board of Directors for 2025

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‘Local Radio Stands Strong as a Resilient and Potent Force’ Says BIA VP as Revenue Poised to Hit Nearly $14 Billion in 2024

“The radio advertising landscape is in the midst of a dynamic transformation, but within this evolution lies a world of untapped potential.”

RAB Forecasts Local Radio Revenue to Hit Nearly $14 Billion in 2024

"As the radio advertising landscape continues to shift, prominent opportunities are emerging amidst the changes."

Seller to Seller: Sales Meeting

I am writing to you this week from the BNM News Summit in Washington, D.C. For those of you who have attended the BSM...

Seller to Seller: Mike Hulvey, RAB President & CEO

On November 30th last year, the Radio Advertising Bureau announced the hiring of Mike Hulvey as the new President/CEO, effective at the beginning of...

2024 Radio Mercury Awards Winners Announced

"The Radio Mercury Awards continues to be where the best in radio and audio creativity is discovered."

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"Remember, your advantage is not what was listed on your business card. It is who you are, not what you do."

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Men..are redirecting discretionary dollars toward video games, spending double on gaming versus live events in Q1 2026.

KXnO Layoffs Highlight the Changing Reality for Sports Radio Talent

"The industry has spent decades telling talent to be genuine, build trust, and create authentic relationships with listeners. Yet when those same qualities extend beyond sports and into the realities of the business itself, they can suddenly be viewed as liabilities instead of strengths."

Paul Finebaum Reflects on His Legacy in Receiving the Sports Media Lifetime Achievement Award

"I, somehow, have been able to survive and adapt. My career is full of different chapters. Every one of those chapters, I never really knew if I’d make it out of it."