Friday, May 15, 2026
Every Signal, One Feed.
The radio industry is at a critical crossroads, facing a “measurement crisis” that has evolved into a battle for relevance in a digital-first world. Radiodays North America panel, “Signal Lost: […]
Broadcasting Frequencies Expanded by Commerce Department
On May 15, 1923, the U.S. Department of Commerce significantly expanded the broadcasting service by designating a new band of frequencies from 550 to 1350 kilohertz, in 10 kilohertz steps. This expansion provided more channels for radio stations and helped to organize the rapidly growing broadcasting industry, laying groundwork for future regulations.
The FCC has issued a Notice of Violation to Rondaradio, Inc., licensee of low-power FM station WRLR-LP in Round Lake Beach, IL, a far-suburban Illinois community north of Chicago. The NOV cites the station for operating with unauthorized technical facilities and for an…
Read at Radio OnlineRed Apple Audio Networks will launch a new 24-hour national radio news service, Worldwide News Network, on May 23. The network will begin operations at midnight on Saturday, May 23, providing affiliates with top- and bottom-of-the-hour newscasts around the clock, seven days a…
Read at Radio OnlineJoel Oxley, Market President and General Manager of Hubbard Broadcasting's Washington, DC operations, has announced plans to retire later this year after nearly 35 years with the company and almost 28 years as General Manager. Oxley has overseen Hubbard's Washington operations,…
Read at Radio OnlineFlightpath has announced the upcoming launch of Revenue Optimizer, a managed traffic service designed to help podcast and digital audio publishers improve campaign delivery, maximize revenue, and streamline ad operations across inventory platforms. The company plans to…
Read at Radio OnlineThe radio industry is at a critical crossroads, facing a “measurement crisis” that has evolved into a battle for relevance in a digital-first world. Radiodays North America panel, “Signal Lost: […]
Read at Broadcast DialogueThe FCC has issued a Notice of Violation to Rondaradio, Inc., licensee of low-power FM station WRLR-LP in Round Lake Beach, IL, a far-suburban Illinois community north of Chicago. The NOV cites the station for operating with unauthorized technical facilities and for an…
Read at Radio OnlineRed Apple Audio Networks will launch a new 24-hour national radio news service, Worldwide News Network, on May 23. The network will begin operations at midnight on Saturday, May 23, providing affiliates with top- and bottom-of-the-hour newscasts around the clock, seven days a…
Read at Radio OnlineJoel Oxley, Market President and General Manager of Hubbard Broadcasting's Washington, DC operations, has announced plans to retire later this year after nearly 35 years with the company and almost 28 years as General Manager. Oxley has overseen Hubbard's Washington operations,…
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Entravision's Angie Balderas designed her Hispanic Radio Conference panel about women in radio with one rule: it's not just for 50% of the room. She talks with Radio Ink inspiration, hesitation, and why the path forward involves everyone becoming a stakeholder.
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NAB CEO Curtis LeGeyt says the industry is "on the doorstep" of passing the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, describing a legislative environment where two of radio's biggest priorities on Capitol Hill are expected to cross the finish line by December 31.
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As Executive Producer and on-air talent for Toni & Tony in the Morning on Cox Media Group Atlanta's KISS 104.1 (WALR), Jordan Martin operates at the intersection of traditional radio excellence and modern media disruption, but her influence doesn’t stop at the mic.
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Salem Media CEO David Santrella says the company’s sale to WaterStone gives Salem the ability to “dream bigger” again after years of financial pressure. Santrella tells Inside Radio the mission-driven
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Beasley Media Group executives used the company’s first-quarter earnings call to frame 2026 as a rebuilding year centered on digital growth, debt reduction and operational discipline. While revenue and EBITDA
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Connoisseur Media is continuing its post-Alpha Media portfolio reshaping with another market exit. The company announced it will sell its Watertown, SD radio cluster to Riverfront Broadcasting, a South Dakota-based
Read at Inside RadioLast month at NAB I noticed something that may have been there in previous years without catching my eye, an NAB merch booth. I’m not a big souvenir guy so I didn’t buy anything. But, I did snap a pic because I think there’s a lesson radio can learn from that merch booth. It’s a…
Read at Radio UpdateRadiodays North America was dominated by discussion of regulatory challenges, overcoming measurement hurdles, meaningfully reaching media buyers, and the impact of AI, among other timely topics. Listen to our audio […]
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• Riser House Entertainment announced a new executive hire alongside several leadership promotions. The news begins with the arrival of Shane Allen as Executive Vice President of Promotion & Artist Brand Strategy. Bringing more than 25 years of radio promotion experience, Allen…
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• Pillar Media announced that Chief Programming Officer Matt Stockman will conclude his service with the ministry on Aug. 31, following more than six years of impactful leadership to focus full-time on expanding his consulting work serving nonprofit and Christian radio…
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Digital continues to grow in the latest RAJAR results, which also sees Commercial Radio extend its lead over the BBC and smart speakers account for almost 20% of all radio listening. Across the UK, 50.6m adults, or 87% of the population tune in each week according to RAJAR for…
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