Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Every Signal, One Feed.
Jessica Reyna has been called the "Antichrist of traditional media," but in a visit with the Borrell Associates Local Marketing Trends podcast, the Kill Your Competition CEO had a surprise for the radio industry: she's not only a fan, but an ardent supporter.
A year into its post-Estrella identity, MediaCo is showing revenue momentum, even if the bottom line tells a more complicated story. Despite debt due on the horizon, MediaCo CEO and President Albert Rodriguez remains positive about remaining in "growth mode."
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(Paige Nienaber) When I worked in San Francisco, I was the Promotion Department. Just me and the world's ugliest station vehicle. In market #4. Oh, and no budget. Zip. Nada. And we beat KMEL, arguably the best-sounding station that I've ever heard, in eighteen months.
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Global media consumption nearly flatlined in 2025, but radio held firm as the number two most-consumed media silo worldwide, trailing only television, with a 2.4% rebound in consumer time spent with all media projected for 2026, per new PQ Media research.
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• Talentmasters’ 38th Annual Morning Show Boot Camp (MSBC) is pleased to announce this year’s recipient of the prestigious Kidd Kraddick Award is Woody , host of the popular Premiere-syndicated The Woody Show , based at iHeartMedia’s KYSR (ALT 98.7)/Los Angeles…
Read at RAMP247Jessica Reyna has been called the "Antichrist of traditional media," but in a visit with the Borrell Associates Local Marketing Trends podcast, the Kill Your Competition CEO had a surprise for the radio industry: she's not only a fan, but an ardent supporter.
Read at Radio InkA year into its post-Estrella identity, MediaCo is showing revenue momentum, even if the bottom line tells a more complicated story. Despite debt due on the horizon, MediaCo CEO and President Albert Rodriguez remains positive about remaining in "growth mode."
Read at Radio Ink(Paige Nienaber) When I worked in San Francisco, I was the Promotion Department. Just me and the world's ugliest station vehicle. In market #4. Oh, and no budget. Zip. Nada. And we beat KMEL, arguably the best-sounding station that I've ever heard, in eighteen months.
Read at Radio InkGlobal media consumption nearly flatlined in 2025, but radio held firm as the number two most-consumed media silo worldwide, trailing only television, with a 2.4% rebound in consumer time spent with all media projected for 2026, per new PQ Media research.
Read at Radio Ink• Talentmasters’ 38th Annual Morning Show Boot Camp (MSBC) is pleased to announce this year’s recipient of the prestigious Kidd Kraddick Award is Woody , host of the popular Premiere-syndicated The Woody Show , based at iHeartMedia’s KYSR (ALT 98.7)/Los Angeles…
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NPR and PBS are celebrating a major legal victory after a federal judge permanently blocked a Trump administration directive to end their federal funding. Both public broadcasters called the ruling
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Marketing agency owner Jessica Reyna says radio remains the last traditional medium she recommends, arguing it still delivers when buying fundamentals are right. On a new Borrell podcast, she says
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David Brancaccio will step down as host of “Marketplace Morning Report” in early April, transitioning into a new special correspondent role with Marketplace by American Public Media. The veteran journalist,
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The Public Media Bridge Fund has launched a new Sustainability Program aimed at helping public media organizations remain operational while preserving essential local service. The program builds on the Bridge
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DAX U.S. is expanding into podcasting, targeting under-monetized mid-tier shows as its next growth phase. President Brian Conlan says rising advertiser demand is driving the move, with plans to aggregate
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Here’s the latest in retail sales and strategy: Direct-to-consumer growth offsets overall quarterly sales decline… Marks & Spencer expands to U.S. brick-and-mortar after Target food success… Family Dollar to test
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[April 1, 2026] An exclusive interview between Barry Mishkind of the BDR and Jeff Welton of Nautel on April 1, 2026 Barry Mishkind …
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[March 2026] Storing, handling, and streaming audio is a lot different today than it was at the turn of the century. Yet, all …
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For most stations, the Morning Show is the cume anchor. It sets the tone, defines the brand, and determines whether listeners stay with you all day, or defect to a playlist on Spotify before they hit the freeway. We created this checklist for our Morning Show Seminar.
Read at Radio UpdateSocial media, as we once understood it, is gone. It didn’t die quietly. It transformed into something far more insidious — and the consequences for news media are only beginning to unfold. Gary Vaynerchuk put it plainly over the weekend. He argued that social media has…
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