Radio News

A cloud-based management, traffic, billing, sales, and AI-powered production platform designed specifically for broadcasters co-founded by Fletcher Ford has been acquired by a provider of 24/7 music formats for broadcast radio.

MediaCo's Sigma Audio Networks has launched a bilingual audio network created to celebrate and connect with the modern multicultural woman. Built around the tagline “Where Her Voice Leads,” the Hispanic-focused network blends contemporary music, lifestyle programming, and cultural conversation.

Broadcasting’s biggest personalities mixed with television stars and media celebrities on Monday evening as the Broadcasters Foundation of America (BFOA) transformed The Plaza in New York into a who’s who of the industry at its annual gala, drawing nearly 300 leaders from radio and television.

There's a new individual in charge of the five FM radio stations owned and operated by Beasley Media Group serving Southern Nevada. Getting the post is a woman who exited in October 2025 as an iHeartMedia Region President in Dallas, rising from a Regional Sr. VP of Sales role.

The station known as "680 NewsRadio Toronto" was found to have breached Article 4.0 of the Radio Television Digital News Association of Canada’s Code of Journalistic Ethics when it failed to disclose in a report about a Toronto Blue Jays World Series ticket giveaway that Rogers owns both the team and CFTR-AM.

On Thursday afternoon, with nary a word of the moves stated in its Q4 2025 earnings call, Entravision Communications shared in a separate press release its new leaders for its U.S. media business. Taking the Chief Revenue Officer role is a veteran sales leader in the U.S. Hispanic media sphere.

A progressive Talk station, owned by Chad Larson since 2013, has served as a hub for liberal viewpoints from longtime hosts including Stephanie Miller and Thom Hartmann. Soon, a new owner will be assuming control. But, don't fret — there's likely no change in programming on the way, based on the buyer.

An AM radio station serving southern Palm Beach County, Fla., with a Spanish-language religious format has been sold. The buyer has been rapidly acquiring AMs and FM translators across the West Palm Beach DMA, and a format change is likely on the way.

For Atlanta-headquartered Cumulus, which made the filing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas, operations will continue as usual for employees, advertisers, and listeners during the restructuring process. Long-time employees know the drill. The bankruptcy filing is the second under Berner's leadership.

The streaming television operation of one of the nation's biggest purveyors of Christian and conservative secular spoken word content has gained a "Big Tech" distribution boost, expanding the reach of the fledgling network to "millions of viewers."

As Soros Fund Management seeks to have his lawsuit dismissed, Connoisseur Media CEO Jeff Warshaw is laying out new details about what he says was a deliberate effort by the fund to keep their alleged agreement to make him CEO of Audacy off the record.

FCC local ownership limits are about to get "modernized." That's the belief of a host of broadcast media licensees that have filed requests for rule waivers, and you can add one longtime Bayou State radio station owner to the mix of those seeking a rule-busting nod from the Media Bureau.

Travel west of Winston-Salem, N.C., and you'll reach the Yadkin Valley. Here, a Class A FM licensed to the small city of Elkin is changing hands. Pending FCC approval, that will see the entity linked to Donna Draughn and the late Gary York conclude its ownership of the station.

It is home to the broadcast towers for three FM radio stations owned and operated by Bonneville International. That FM infrastructure just saw a major upgrade, and it involved the installation of a new master antenna system from the Sinclair Inc. subsidiary headquartered in Raymond, Me.

When it comes to podcast advertising knowledge and measurement, how does one know exactly where a consumer is and then present that data to a potential marketer? Magellan AI has a solution, thanks to a new licensing and integration agreement with the nation's dominant audience data analytics company.