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Kiss-FM Midland Becomes La Lupe 103.3 With Regional Mexican Gold Format

"Rhythmic CHR B93 KZBT and Hot AC Mix 97.9 KODM stand as the only remaining current-intensive stations in the market."

Barrett Media to Introduce ‘The Mike McVay Award’ at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit

"If you look around, you'll see Mike's fingerprints on thousands of radio stations and individual radio and music careers."

Scott Pelley’s Next Act: The Road Back Is Harder Than It Looks

Time does tend to soften even the sharpest edges. Careers have been rebuilt from tougher spots. Pelley's résumé still carries real weight.

America 250 Is a Moment That Sports Radio Was Built For

"America 250 shouldn't be viewed as another marketing campaign or corporate initiative. It should be viewed as an opportunity to remind audiences what great local sports radio does best."

Thunder 102 Comes To The Pennsylvania Poconos

In addition to the Country music format, the station will feature local news, weather, and emergency information.

RCA Records SVP/Promotion Lori Giamela Exits

After 12 years, Lori Giamela is exiting RCA Records, where she has served as SVP/Promotion. Today is her last day.

Lucas Phelan Adds Middays At WSM-FM Nashville

New Country 101-Five Atlanta APD/PM Driver Lucas Phelan has signed on for middays as part of the evolution at 95.5 WSM-FM.

Brad Stewart And Jason Bailey Launch The Vinyl Road Podcast

“If you ever wanted to know what a rockstar goes through while away from his family, check out this podcast.”

FCC Reverses Course And Reinstates Texas Thunder Licenses

Earlier this week, the commission announced that they were pulling the licenses for nonpayment of $14,222.60 over fiscal years 2017 to 2024.

Big Machine To Celebrate 20 Years With Nashville Concert

“This year’s event has even more meaning as we celebrate 20 years of Big Machine." - Scott Borchetta

Y98 St. Louis Has Unveiled Its New Weekday Lineup

Anchored by “The Bret Mega Show’ in morning drive, the new lineup includes a shift for Julie Tristan and Jake Baungartner.

‘The Breakfast Club’ Podcast Surpasses One Billion Downloads

Charlamagne tha God's “The Breakfast Club” podcast and The Black Effect Podcast Network have surpassed one billion downloads.

‘Ferrari’ Simmons Upped To APD At 96.1 The Beat Atlanta

“I’m proud to announce Ferrari Simmons as the new Assistant Program Director for 96.1 The Beat. - PD Vladimir Scott

Mike Adam Re-ups With New 102.7 And Adds Mix 106.5 Baltimore

New 102.7 New York and The New 96.5 Philadelphia afternoon host Mike Adam has agreed to a contract extension with Audacy.

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Barrett Media to Introduce ‘The Mike McVay Award’ at the 2026 Barrett Media Audio Summit

"If you look around, you'll see Mike's fingerprints on thousands of radio stations and individual radio and music careers."

Scott Pelley’s Next Act: The Road Back Is Harder Than It Looks

Time does tend to soften even the sharpest edges. Careers have been rebuilt from tougher spots. Pelley's résumé still carries real weight.

America 250 Is a Moment That Sports Radio Was Built For

"America 250 shouldn't be viewed as another marketing campaign or corporate initiative. It should be viewed as an opportunity to remind audiences what great local sports radio does best."

How Radio Can Own the Taylor Swift Wedding Weekend

"Just in case we're only weeks away from America's royal wedding, let's get prepared!"