Tag: Radio Business

Of all ad-supported in-car listening, 83% is spent with AM/FM radio.

The future of radio is in our hands. We didn't create this predicament, but we do have the opportunity to build that future.

Based on what Nielsen has shown, the mSurvey works best on a smartphone, which makes sense in 2026.

For employees, competitors, and industry watchers, the first reaction is understandable. Bankruptcy carries a stigma that’s hard to shake. In most industries, it historically meant failure and liquidation.

While strategic boundaries and expectations matter, at what point do we end up with so much focus or strategic segmentation that it has an adverse effect and stunts growth?

"It became clear that Cumulus’s remaining debt burden limited our ability to fully realize the Company’s potential, and this agreement represents a major step forward."

One morning show told me they didn’t make the hockey win a focus because women don’t care about sports. That, to me, was like saying male-targeted news radio shouldn’t have mentioned the Nancy Guthrie story because men don’t care about kidnappings.

Every station says it exists to serve the public. But do they?

For the whole of 2025, iHeartMedia reported revenue of $3.9 billion.

It’s ok to celebrate yourself. Just make sure that seesaw comes down after your personal high and gives a ride up for others, because they're expecting it.