Radio News

For 2020, the Radio Mercury Awards has added several new prize categories. There is a new prize category entitled Multicultural Radio Spot Campaign. The prize is meant for specific non-general, market consumer segments, including, but not limited to, Hispanic, African-American, LGBTQ+, Asian and People with Disabilities.

5 radio groups go with Shazam for a new audio measurement solution.

Radio audiences are growing, and they’re as engaged as ever. But, they’re also listening in new ways. Audio streaming services like Spotify and Pandora had already sparked a shift toward digital and on-demand audio. Yet as more tune in using smart speakers or mobile devices, digital platforms are becoming increasingly important for broadcasters.

Is Bubba's career over?

101ESPN – in conjunction with Learfield Sports – announced the St. Louis sports/talk radio station will broadcast all 12 regular home games for the...

"While 2020 challenged us, you and your team demonstrated the importance of local broadcasting and what it means to give back," the NAB says. As this year concludes, the NAB Leadership Foundation is asking you to telling your station's story during the 2021 Celebration of Service to America Awards.

There has never before been a Chief Revenue Officer at Beasley...

Two years after its debut, Wilmington, NC's only all-classical-music station, Hometown Wilmington Media's WSFN-A/FM has ceased its programming, reports the Wilmington Star News. The...

We've heard the woes about local digital's wrath on the broadcast radio industry in the U.S. Now, more calls for consolidation in the absence of federal digital media regulatory policy that mirrors that for broadcast media may only get louder, given the revised 2020 local radio ad forecast BIA Advisory Services just released.