The Academy of Country Music (ACM) has announced the ACM Radio Awards nominees for the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards, including triple nominations for KFRG-FM in Riverside and double nominations for KILT-FM in Houston, KSCS-FM in Dallas, WBEE-FM in Rochester, NY, WCKK-FM in Walnut Grove, MS and WUBE-FM in Cincinnati. Winners of the ACM Radio Awards More

iHeartMedia Q4 Revenue Up, Podcast Growth Continues

iHeartMedia

iHeartMedia, Inc. reported fourth-quarter revenue of $1.13 billion, up 0.8% from a year ago, with growth driven by its Digital Audio Group, particularly podcasting. Excluding political advertising, fourth-quarter revenue rose 7.7% year over year. Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA totaled $220.3 million, down More

Dan Brady Upped to VP/GM at Take On The Day

Dan Brady

Take On the Day LLC, the production company co-owned by Dr. Laura Schlessinger and Crossover Media Group, has promoted Dan Brady to Vice President/General Manager, expanding his oversight of the company's daily operations. Brady previously served as Chief Call Producer, Director of Podcast Operations & More

Country Fresh Radio Launches Syndicated Show

Country Fresh Radio (CFR)

Country Fresh Radio (CFR) has launched as a new syndicated Country music program focused on spotlighting brand-new releases from established stars and emerging artists. The weekly two-hour show is designed to provide a dedicated platform for new music, offering labels and artists a consistent window for More

Audacy Creator Lab Adds YouTube Integration

Audacy

Audacy is expanding its Creator Lab platform with a new YouTube integration designed to help emerging podcasters grow their audiences while maintaining existing revenue streams. The company announced that Creator Lab -- its free hosting platform where podcasters are paid for dynamic ads -- now allows More

Study: Audio Drives Record Auto Ad Spending

Cumulus Media | Westwood One

A new national study finds that heavy AM/FM radio and podcast listeners are among the most valuable customers for auto parts retailers, even as social media captures a growing share of ad dollars. The seventh annual auto aftermarket study, commissioned by Cumulus Media | Westwood One's Audio Active Group and More

Compass Media to Air Big Ten Tourney Coverage

Compass Media Networks

Compass Media Networks will provide full, exclusive coverage of the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament beginning Tuesday, March 10 at 4:45pm ET and concluding with the championship game on Sunday, March 15 at 3pm ET. The six-day tournament will be broadcast live from the United Center in Chicago. "We More

Muthaknows Joins WRNB Philadelphia Morning Lineup

Muthaknows

Radio One Philadelphia has announced that veteran market personality Kevin "Muthaknows" Cesar will join 100.3 WRNB, effective Monday, March 9. Muthaknows will help localize the syndicated morning program, "The Morning Hustle," airing weekdays from 6-10am. He plans to bring his popular segment "The Tea," More

Sunny 104.3 Phoenix Unveils All-Female Air Staff

Lindsay, Diana Steele & Lizette

Sierra H Multimedia has introduced an all-female on-air lineup for KAJM (Sunny 104.3) in Phoenix, marking a new programming chapter for the station while maintaining established personalities on K257CD (Mega 99.3). The company said the revamped lineup More

The Score Appleton Expands Midday Sports Lineup

WSCO/Appleton-Oshkosh

The Score (WSCO 1570 AM / 95.3 FM / 99.1 FM) in Appleton has rolled out a revamped midday lineup, expanding its local sports programming with a mix of veteran broadcasters and new voices. The updated schedule debuted today and features two weekday programs designed to broaden More

Connoisseur Media Closes MO, MN, SD Station Sales

Connoisseur Media

Connoisseur Media has completed the sale of multiple radio outlets in Missouri, Minnesota and South Dakota, transferring the properties to regional broadcast operators in three separate transactions brokered by Kalil & Co., Inc. The largest deal involves the sale of 17 stations and translators across More

2026 NAB Show Expands Sports Summit to Four Days

NAB Show

The 2026 NAB Show will expand its Sports Summit to four days, bringing together leaders from professional leagues, teams, media companies and technology firms to examine the evolving business of sports media. The NAB Show runs April 18-22, with exhibits open April 19-22 at the Las Vegas Convention More

Sean Spicer Launches Sunday Show on WABC New York

Sean Spicer

WABC Radio is adding a new voice to its weekend lineup with the debut of Full Court Press with Sean Spicer, premiering Sunday from 10-11am. Spicer, the former White House Press Secretary and longtime Republican political strategist, will host the weekly program focused on national politics and current More

Veteran L.A. Personality Uncle Joe Benson Dead at 77

Uncle Joe Benson (Photo Credit: Michael Schwartz)

Veteran Los Angeles radio personality Uncle Joe Benson, whose distinctive baritone became a staple of Southern California rock radio for decades, has died at 77 following a battle with Parkinson's Disease. News of his passing was shared via the Facebook page for his program, "Uncle Joe's Garage," just More

Star 92.9 Burlington VT Adds Adri Stuhr to Afternoons

Adri Stuhr

WEZF-FM (Star 92.9) Burlington VT has announced that Adri Stuhr, most recently middays at WKKW in Morgantown, WV is packing up and moving north to join the Vox AM/FM outlet as afternoon talent, weekdays from 2-7pm. Stuhr's previous stops include Midwest Communications in Duluth, KMVR & KGRT in La Cruces, NM More

Noiser Launches ''Real Vikings'' Podcast

Real Vikings

Podcast network Noiser is expanding its slate of historical programming with the launch of Real Vikings, a new 10-episode series narrated by Iain Glen. The series premieres March 10. Best known for roles in Game of Thrones and Downton Abbey, Glen lends his voice to the series, which explores the historical More

Sunny 104.3 Debuts in Phoenix, Mega Moves

KAJM-FM (Sunny 104.3) Phoenix

Sierra H Multimedia has launched Sunny 104.3 in Phoenix, flipping Urban-formatted KAJM-FM (Mega 104.3) to a Soft AC format branded as "Relaxing Favorites." Effective immediately, Sunny 104.3 replaces the former Mega 104.3, introducing a mix of pop and AC hits spanning More

Report: Hispanic Growth Outpaces Ad Spend Investment

Katz Radio Group

Katz Radio Group is urging advertisers to rethink their media allocations as Hispanic consumers continue to drive U.S. population and economic growth while receiving a disproportionately small share of ad dollars. In its latest Sound Answers post, Katz Radio notes that although More

Triton Q4 Ranker Shows Genre, Sports Gains

Triton Digital

Triton Digital has released its Q4 2025 U.S. Podcast Ranker, the third installment in its quarterly reporting series launched in August 2025, highlighting how listening patterns shifted during the final months of the year. The report shows podcast consumption remained strong More

Dana Cortez Named Dynamo In-Game Host

Dana Cortez

Houston Dynamo FC has named Dana Cortez, host of the syndicated The Dana Cortez Show, as its official in-game host for the new season. The Major League Soccer season kicked off Saturday with Houston's match against Chicago Fire FC. Cortez made her debut at the home opener, engaging fans throughout the match More

KERA/Dallas to Launch ''NTX Now'' Morning Talk Show

Miranda Suarez and Ron Corning

KERA in Dallas will debut a new live, daily talk show this summer aimed at covering the people and issues shaping North Texas. "NTX Now" (pronounced North Texas Now) will air weekday mornings on KERA News 90.1 FM and across digital platforms. The program will be co-hosted by Ron Corning and Miranda Suarez, More

Natasha Verma to Host BFOA Gala in New York

Natasha Verma

The Broadcasters Foundation of America has named Natasha Verma as host of its 2026 Gala and Fundraiser, set for Monday, March 9, at the The Plaza Hotel. Verma serves as co-anchor of the 5pm, 6pm, and 10pm newscasts on WNYW FOX 5. She joined the station in 2022 from KUSA, where she was a weekday morning More

Changes & Moves

Muthaknows

Radio One Philadelphia has announced that veteran market personality Kevin "Muthaknows" Cesar will join 100.3 WRNB, effective Monday, March 9. More

ACM Reveals 2025 Radio Award Nominations

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