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950 WIBX Morning Host Bill Keeler Exits After 13 Years

"Based on what I’ve seen happening throughout the radio industry nationwide, I knew a day like this could eventually come, although I certainly didn’t expect it to happen today."

Hubbard Names Declan Moore to Replace Joel Oxley at WTOP

"I’m energized by the opportunity to work with the talented teams here to build on those strengths and help these businesses continue to evolve and grow."

ESPN Reportedly Planning More Social Content for Unlimited Tier on App

"It allows us to think about the space holistically. We're agnostic to how fans end up subscribing to ESPN."

Spotify Authorizes $2.2 Billion Stock Repurchase Program

"The move follows Universal Music's recent $160 million share purchase."

Saga Communications Sees 2.5% Revenue Drop In First Quarter

Operating losses were also up for the broadcaster, as it lost $2.4 million during the quarter.

Radio Could See 35% Growth in Political Ads in 2024, New Projections Show

“Too many candidates and advocacy groups forget that radio is among the best media to engage with voters for numerous reasons.”

SiriusXM Lost 445K Subscribers During First Quarter

Despite the subscriber loss, the company's quarterly revenue actually rose 1% to $2.16 billion, up from $2.14 billion compared to the same quarter last year.

Edison Research Partners With Nielsen For New Audio Audience Trend Report

“This partnership between Nielsen and Edison sets the record straight: a marketer’s audio strategy that excludes AM/FM engagement is simply incomplete.”

Townsquare Media Reports 1.9% Revenue Drop in 2023

“Despite the lack of tailwinds at our back in 2023, I am very pleased with how the Townsquare team navigated the progressively challenging economic landscape."

Audacy Reports Uptick in January Revenue

While Audacy has yet to release its fourth quarter and year-end earnings for 2023 due to the bankruptcy proceedings, it reported that revenue for the company was "in line with expectations" during the calendar year.

Number of Female Radio Executives Increased in 2023 While PDs Dropped, New Study Shows

22.17% -- or 2,356 stations -- had women holding the General Manager position in 2023. That figure represents a jump of two percent.

Political Campaigns Could Reach 17% More Voters With 20% of Budget Allocated to Radio, New Study Shows

“The portion of the population that isn’t reachable via TV could be the swing vote and what throws it over the top for a candidate.”

Radio Needs Super Bowl Commercial Says DMR/Interactive

“If radio pulled this ad off, imagine the buzz and media coverage that would be generated throughout the advertising community leading up to the game."

Salem Media Group Sees 3rd Quarter Revenue Dip

National advertising revenue was down 18%, while local spots dropped 6%.

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Hubbard Names Declan Moore to Replace Joel Oxley at WTOP

"I’m energized by the opportunity to work with the talented teams here to build on those strengths and help these businesses continue to evolve and grow."

ESPN Reportedly Planning More Social Content for Unlimited Tier on App

"It allows us to think about the space holistically. We're agnostic to how fans end up subscribing to ESPN."

Spotify Authorizes $2.2 Billion Stock Repurchase Program

"The move follows Universal Music's recent $160 million share purchase."

Tino Cochino Radio Joins KBXT 101.9 College Station

"Being from Texas, it always feels special to welcome new Texas affiliates,"