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Meet the Leaders: Chad Lopez, President 77 WABC/Red Apple Media

"For an AM station, whenever anyone walks in, they say, “Wow, I can’t believe this is WABC.” It seems like a TV, radio, and media company ... About 65% of our staff is 30 and younger, which is incredible for an all-news station. I think that’s how we’ve adjusted to what’s going on with media in the market."

Charles Davis Looks to Build His Own Legacy Replacing Gary Danielson at CBS

"Our chemistry comes from his goodness as a human being. The same goes for Jenny Dell and the rest of this CBS Sports crew. I could not have had a better welcome to this team."

The Industry According to: Steve Jones, Skyview Networks

"I invested because I believe radio has durable strengths, and because a focused private company can move quickly enough to turn those strengths into growth."

Does the End of Intentional Talk Signal a Bigger Change Coming to MLB Network

"Programs come and go in sports media, but some leave a mark that outlasts their time on the air. Intentional Talk may be signing off for the final time, but it will never be forgotten by the baseball fans who made it part of their daily routine."

Audacy Regional President Doug Abernethy to Depart

"I am incredibly proud of what we accomplished together and confident in your continued success."  

Backbone Broadcast Pre-Launch Program Gives In-Venue Radio Play-by-Play on Mobile Phones

"Beta participants will gain early access to groundbreaking technology that enhances fan engagement and revenue earning potential."

What Data Says About the Health of the Radio Industry

Much like the expected demise of radio in the ‘50s after television took off, the business is not dead yet, but there are plenty of competitors who would gladly help kill it off.

Audacy Considering Sale of Pineapple Street Studios, New Report Suggests

Estimates suggest that the podcast brand brings in more than $10 million in revenue annually.

Beasley Media Group Sees Slight Revenue Dip in 2024

Local revenue, including local digital packages, represented 76% of all revenue for the company.

The Radio Industry is Sending Mixed Messages in the Fight to Save AM Radio

You can't say your committed to saving the AM band while also cutting off AM signals. Those are competing ideologies.

Do Radio Executives Mirror the Demographics of Radio Listeners?

If we understand our audiences better than other media, at least based on our backgrounds, why doesn’t radio do better? What will it take?

Townsquare Media Digital Revenue Up More Than 5% in 2024 While Broadcast Revenue Falls

"Broadcast is a mature cash cow business that will continue to face headwinds going forward, as businesses will continue to share shift from traditional advertising to digital advertising."

Salem Media Group Reports 8.1% Revenue Decrease in 2024

Digital media revenue, however, showed a steady increase of 7.2% as it hit $45 million in 2024.

Cumulus Media: ‘Certain Stations No Longer the Right Strategic Fit’ As Company Ends Several AM Signals

"We have made the decision to suspend operations at these stations — an adjustment that impacts very few individuals — while we evaluate the best path forward."

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Charles Davis Looks to Build His Own Legacy Replacing Gary Danielson at CBS

"Our chemistry comes from his goodness as a human being. The same goes for Jenny Dell and the rest of this CBS Sports crew. I could not have had a better welcome to this team."

The Industry According to: Steve Jones, Skyview Networks

"I invested because I believe radio has durable strengths, and because a focused private company can move quickly enough to turn those strengths into growth."

Does the End of Intentional Talk Signal a Bigger Change Coming to MLB Network

"Programs come and go in sports media, but some leave a mark that outlasts their time on the air. Intentional Talk may be signing off for the final time, but it will never be forgotten by the baseball fans who made it part of their daily routine."

Inside Liz Claman’s New Friday Night Show on Fox Business Network

“Just looking backwards helps nobody. Things have already happened. By Friday, you’ve got a week’s worth of market moves, big corporate bets, surprises, some spectacular missteps and real issues with the markets, which we saw starting around Tuesday and Wednesday. It even goes back to Monday, and there are reasons for that.”