Audacy has promoted Joe LaCroix to Assistant Brand Manager of WJZ-FM (105.7 The Fan) in Baltimore. In his new role, LaCroix will support the station's content strategy, air talent, operations, and overall branding for the sports outlet. LaCroix joined 105.7 The Fan in 2017 as a part-time board operator and advanced to Executive Producer of the 'Big Bad Morning Show' in 2021 More

KUFO Returns as Portland's Rock Authority on 102.9 FM

KUFO-FM Portland OR

Connoisseur Media has relaunched KUFO on 102.9 FM in Portland, OR bringing a modern, Active Rock outlet back to the market after a 15-year absence. The KUFO brand returns following a run of on-air stunts that sparked local buzz ahead of its official launch at midnight on February 4. More

Spirit FM Camdenton Adds Nybakken as Creative Director

Jaden Nybakken

Contemporary Christian KCVO (Spirit FM) Camdenton, MO, has named Jaden Nybakken as its new Creative Director and on-air host, effective March 2. A graduate of University of Northwestern - St. Paul, Nybakken brings experience in storytelling and media production. Spirit FM Station Manager Jenn Pooler said More

RVA Sets First CRS Pre-Show Seminar on Radio's Future

CRS 2026

The Radio Vendor Alliance (RVA) will hold its first-ever seminar, "The Radio Station of the Future: CRS Pre-Show Seminar," on Tuesday, March 17, in Nashville, immediately ahead of the 2026 Country Radio Seminar (CRS). The half-day event, scheduled from 1:45-5pm with breaks, will be moderated by Mike More

NAB Names Joey Martin SVP of Sales Strategy for Events

Joey Martin

The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has named Joey Martin Senior Vice President of Sales Strategy and Enablement for Global Connections and Events (GCE), overseeing sales and revenue generation for NAB Show and NAB Show New York. Martin will report to Karen Chupka, executive vice president of More

TuneIn Expands In-Vehicle Audio With Nissan Partnership

TuneIn

TuneIn has announced a collaboration with Nissan to bring its catalog of radio stations and podcasts to select Nissan and INFINITI vehicles in the United States. Under the agreement, TuneIn will be integrated into vehicles equipped with Google built-in, giving drivers access to live More

Court Grants Stay of Injunction in Nielsen-Cumulus Case

Cumulus Media and Nielsen

A federal appeals court has granted Nielsen's request to pause enforcement of a preliminary injunction issued in its antitrust dispute with Cumulus Media, temporarily removing court-ordered restrictions on Nielsen's national radio ratings policies. In an order dated February 3, the U.S. Court of Appeals 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

NRG Media to Sell Omaha Cluster to Usher Media

NRG Media

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 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

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

Audacy Ups Joe LaCroix at 105.7 The Fan

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