NRG Media LLC has signed a contract and is filing an application with the FCC for the transfer of five radio outlets in Omaha-Council Bluffs to Usher Media LLC. Included in the deal are 5kW KOIL-AM (1290)/Omaha, 25kW KOPW-FM (106.9)/Plattsmouth, 10kW KOZN-AM (1620) & 25kW KZOT-AM (1180)/Bellevue, and 100kW KQKQ-FM More

Tanner Named President & CEO of New York Public Radio

Christy Tanner

Christy Tanner has been appointed President and CEO of New York Public Radio (NYPR), effective immediately. NYPR's portfolio includes WNYC, WQXR, WNYC Studios, Gothamist, The Jerome L. Greene Performance Space, and New Jersey Public Radio. Tanner succeeds LaFontaine E. Oliver, who will continue with the More

vCreative, Radio.Cloud Launch Workflow Integration

Radio.Cloud & vCreative

vCreative and Radio.Cloud have completed a new integration aimed at streamlining production-to-playout workflows for radio stations using both platforms. The integration allows produced audio created in vCreative to be delivered directly into Radio.Cloud through AutoDub technology adapted for a cloud-based More

Audioboom, Crooked Media Strike Podcast Hosting Deal

Audioboom

Audioboom has entered into a multi-year commercial and hosting partnership with Crooked Media, expanding distribution and advertising capabilities across Crooked's podcast portfolio. Under the agreement, Audioboom will provide hosting, global distribution, and network advertising sales for Crooked More

Federal News Network Partners With Leadership Connect

Federal News Network

Federal News Network, an Internet-only, all-News radio outlet, has announced a strategic partnership with Leadership Connect aimed at expanding the depth and context of its coverage of the federal marketplace. Under the agreement, Federal News Network will integrate Leadership Connect's proprietary data and More

XYZ with Erik Zachary Joins WALK-FM Long Island

Erik Zachary

XYZ with Erik Zachary has expanded its national reach with the addition of Connoisseur Media's WALK-FM Long Island, NY, through its syndication partnership with Skyview Networks. The show launched Monday night on WALK 97.5 as part of the station's "Long Island's Best Variety" lineup. Host Erik Zachary is More

Val Carolin Retires as Salem Media Names New RGM Leaders

Jason Mosher and Mike Murphy

Salem Media announced that veteran broadcast executive Val Carolin has retired, effective January 30, 2026, concluding a career spanning more than four decades in the broadcast media industry. Salem President of Broadcast Media Allen Power praised Carolin's leadership and More

Beasley Names Kevin LeGrett Chief Business Officer

Kevin LeGrett

Beasley Media Group has named industry veteran Kevin LeGrett as Chief Business Officer, effective Monday, February 2. In the newly created role, LeGrett will work closely with Chief Operating Officer Brian Beasley to help unify the company's business operations, with a focus on aligning revenue strategy, More

Why New As-Run Data Could Reset Radio's MMM Role

Cumulus Media and Westwood One

A new blog post from Westwood One argues that media mix modelers should reassess how radio is evaluated, citing the availability of weekly, as-run radio delivery data as a meaningful "trend break" from historical measurement practices. The post, published by Cumulus Media | Westwood One's Audio Active More

Connoisseur Names Sommer Frisk Palm Springs Manager

Sommer Frisk

Connoisseur Media has appointed Sommer Frisk as Market Manager for its cluster in Palm Springs, expanding her role to include Regional Manager responsibilities for Alaska and Salt Lake City. Frisk brings more than 25 years of broadcast and media experience. Most recently, she served as Vice President and More

WKOY Lets Listeners Pick New Morning Show Successor

WKOY (100.9 The Eagle) in Bluefield-Princeton

Classic Rock WKOY (100.9 The Eagle) in Bluefield-Princeton is turning to its audience to help determine the station's next morning show following the retirement of the long-running John Boy & Billy program. Working with Radio Consulting Services owner and consultant Jon Holiday, More

BFOA Honors Ernest Liebre With Lombardo Spirit Award

Ernest A. Liebre

The Broadcasters Foundation of America has named Ernest A. Liebre, Senior Vice President and Institutional Financial Advisor at CAPTRUST, as the recipient of the Philip J. Lombardo Spirit Award. Liebre has been a longtime supporter of the Broadcasters Foundation and has advised the organization on its More

Muzzy Broadcasting Named Small Business of the Year

Muzzy Broadcasting

Muzzy Broadcasting operating stations in Central Wisconsin has been named Small Business of the Year by the Portage County Business Council at its annual dinner and awards ceremony. The award recognizes a company with 25 or fewer employees that demonstrates sustained sales growth, strong human relations, the More

MaxxKonnect Adds Steve Griesbach as Senior Engineer

Steve Griesbach

MaxxKonnect has named Steve Griesbach Senior Engineer for the Southeastern U.S., expanding its technical services team. Based out of the company's Birmingham, Alabama offices, Griesbach will support MK-serviced stations across the region and assist the MKts build team on projects nationwide. Griesbach More

"Bucky & BK" Join 1300 The Zone Afternoons in Austin

Bucky Godbolt and Brad Kellner

iHeartMedia's Sports KVET (1300 The Zone), Austin's flagship radio station for University of Texas athletics, has added "Bucky & BK" show to its weekday lineup. The program will air from 5-7pm CT beginning Monday, February 2. Hosted by former Texas Longhorns running backs coach Bucky Godbolt and veteran More

KRMG Promotes Skyler Cooper to Morning News, APD

Skyler Cooper

102.3 KRMG Tulsa has promoted Skyler Cooper to morning news host and Assistant Program Director. Cooper moves from KRMG Afternoon News, where he developed a reputation for strong news judgment, in-depth interviews, and community engagement. His new on-air role has him leading the KRMG Morning News weekdays More

Bleav Names Jonathan Dianora VP/Sales, Revenue Ops

Jonathan Dianora

Bleav has appointed Jonathan Dianora as Vice President of Sales and Revenue Operations, tasking him with overseeing advertising partnerships and advancing the company's revenue strategy as it continues to scale its multi-platform content business. Bleav said Dianora will lead efforts to expand brand More

JVC Launches Rebel Radio 100.1 in Panama City Beach

WRXB-FM (Rebel Radio) Panama City Beach, FL

JVC Broadcasting has launched WRXB-FM as Rebel Radio (100.1 FM), introducing a new Country format to Panama City Beach, FL that emphasizes depth and variety over tightly focused playlists. The station debuts with nearly 3,000 songs in active rotation, drawing from country music spanning the 1960s through the More

Andrew Cuomo Launches New Talk Show on WABC Radio

WABC New York

WABC Radio New York has launched a new weekly talk program, The Pulse of the People, hosted by former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo. The one-hour show premiered Sunday at 5pm and centers on listener calls and open discussion of issues affecting New Yorkers statewide. Positioned More

Don Lemon, Journalist Georgia Fort Arrested Over Protest

Don Lemon

Former CNN anchor Don Lemon and Minnesota independent journalist Georgia Fort were among four people arrested by federal agents in connection with a protest that disrupted a church service in St. Paul, Minnesota, according to statements from the U.S. Department of Justice and multiple media reports. U.S. More

KIRO Newsradio Adds Chad Benson to Weeknight Lineup

Chad Benson

KIRO Newsradio Seattle has announced the addition of The Chad Benson Show to its weekday schedule, beginning Monday, February 2. The program will air Monday through Friday from 7-10 p.m. KIRO said the move strengthens its evening news and talk offerings, bringing a nationally syndicated host known for More

Tom Donahue Remembers Talk Radio Pioneer David Gold

David Gold

Veteran talk radio host and programmer Tom Donahue is remembering the late David Gold, a pioneering conservative talk radio voice whose influence stretched across decades and markets. In a personal tribute, Donahue reflects on Gold's openness to ideas, his willingness to tackle controversial topics, and the More

Changes & Moves

Skyler Cooper

KRMG Tulsa has promoted Skyler Cooper to morning news host and Assistant Program Director. Cooper moves from KRMG Afternoon News More

NRG Media to Sell Omaha Cluster to Usher

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