Norsan Media has agreed to acquire KGSR-FM (93.3) in Austin, TX, from Waterloo Media for $3.5 million. The station operates with 100,000 watts and serves the Austin market with a Classic Hip Hop format branded as Vibe 93.3. Following the transaction, Waterloo Media will retain ownership of several Austin-area stations, including Adult Hits KBPA-FM, News/Talk KLBJ-AM More

Red Apple Expands Lee Harris Leadership Role

Lee Harris

Red Apple Media has promoted Radio Hall of Famer Lee Harris to Senior Vice President of News & Programming. Harris joined Red Apple Media six weeks ago as Vice President of News for the Worldwide News Network. In his new role, he will also oversee programming strategy and content development for WABC Radio More

Rep. Tom Emmer Pushes for AM Radio Protection Bill

Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN)

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer (R-MN) is renewing his support for the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, emphasizing the medium's critical role in public safety, local information, and community service. Appearing on the National Association of Broadcasters' AirTime podcast, Emmer, a former broadcaster, More

Jackson Named Brand Manager of Chattanooga's KISS FM

Dave Jackson

Audacy has named Dave Jackson Brand Manager of WKXJ-FM (105.5 KISS FM) in Chattanooga, where he will oversee the CHR outlet's content strategy, talent, operations and branding. Jackson will continue in his current roles as Brand Manager of WFBC (B93.7_, The Block and Magic Upstate in Greenville, SC. More

Podcast Listening Climbs 386% Since 2016

Edison Research at SSRS

Americans are spending more time with podcasts than ever before, with total weekly podcast consumption increasing 386% over the past decade, according to new data from Edison Research's Share of Ear study conducted with SSRS. The research shows U.S. consumers age 13 and older now spend 812 million hours More

Power4+ HBCU Esports League Unveils Name, Logo

Power4 Plus HBCU

PlayVS and Urban One have officially unveiled the name and logo for their new national HBCU esports competition, the Power4+ HBCU Esports League, while announcing that 25 historically Black colleges and universities have already committed to participate in its inaugural season beginning in February 2027. More

FCC Orders Encino to Pay Fees or Risk License Loss

Federal Communications Commission

The FCC has initiated proceedings that could lead to the revocation of three Austin-area AM station licenses held by Encino Broadcasting, LLC, citing more than a decade of unpaid regulatory fees and related penalties. In an Order to Pay or Show Cause released June 17, the Commission directed Encino More

Hubbard South Florida Renews The KVJ Show

The KVJ Show

Hubbard Radio South Florida has signed a new long-term agreement with The KVJ Show, ensuring the morning program will remain on 97.9 WRMF for years to come. The renewal extends Hubbard's partnership with the morning team of Kevin Rolston, Virginia Sinicki, and Jason "J-Bird" More

94.9 The Bull Names Ashley Layfield as Program Director

Ashley Layfield

iHeartMedia Atlanta has announced two leadership additions at Country WUBL (94.9 The Bull), appointing Ashley Layfield as Program Director and Corey Calhoun as afternoon host. "These are two of the most exciting additions we've made to the Bull in recent years," said Jill Strada, Executive Vice President More

RAB Highlights Growing Power of In-Car Media

Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB)

The Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) is spotlighting the continued strength of AM/FM radio in the automotive environment, arguing that advances in connected vehicle technology are making in-car media more engaging, measurable, and valuable for marketers than ever before. In a new thought leadership article More

Complex Named Brand Manager of Live 101.5 in Phoenix

Ben 'Complex' Romero

Audacy has promoted Ben 'Complex' Romero to Brand Manager of KALV-FM (Live 101.5) in Phoenix. In his new role, Romero will oversee the station's content strategy, talent, operations and branding. He will continue to serve as Brand Manager for KUDL-FM (106.5 The End) and 102.5 KSFM in Sacramento. "We are More

Salem Elevates Young, Reisman to New Leadership Roles

Linnae Young

Salem Media has announced expanded leadership responsibilities for two longtime executives, promoting Linnae Young (pictured) and Jeff Reisman to corporate leadership positions, effective October 1. Young will assume the role of President of Broadcast Media while continuing to serve as Chief Revenue Officer. More

John Beck Joins Media Services Group as Managing Dir.

John Beck

Media Services Group has expanded its brokerage leadership team with the appointment of veteran broadcaster John Beck as Managing Director. Beck brings more than 40 years of experience spanning radio management, ownership, sales, programming, consulting, government relations, industry leadership and More

Urban One Extends CFO Peter Thompson Through 2029

Urban One

Urban One has entered into a new employment agreement with Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Peter D. Thompson, extending his tenure with the company through January 6, 2029. The agreement was disclosed in a Form 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange More

Beasley Detroit Launches $100K Small Business Grants

Beasley Media Group

Beasley Media Group Detroit has partnered with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to launch the 2026 Beasley Detroit Small Business Grant Program, a $100,000 initiative aimed at helping local businesses expand through advertising and marketing support. The program will award ten Metro More

AMP Media Acquires WOOF-AM & FM in Dothan AL

WOOF-AM & FM in Dothan AL

AMP Media, LLC has completed its acquisition of the assets of WOOF, Inc., including the heritage Dothan, AL radio combo WOOF-AM and WOOF-FM, in a transaction valued at $1.3 million. The buyer, AMP Media, is led by veteran local media personality Amie Pollard, who has built a lengthy career in both radio More

Zeno Media Partners With Norsan for Streaming

Zeno Media

Zeno Media has entered into a strategic partnership with Norsan Media to provide audio streaming technology across the Hispanic media company's extensive portfolio of radio stations. Under the agreement, Zeno Media will serve as the streaming infrastructure provider for Norsan More

Seaboard Networks Adds ''The After-Set Show''

The After-set Radio Show

Seaboard Networks has signed Atlanta-based Southern hip-hop program "The After-Set Show" for syndication and national distribution, expanding the show's reach to additional radio stations and digital affiliates. Hosted by DJ Powerlord and co-hosted by Jazzy P., Big Alley Al, Big Vic XL and J-Prez, the More

CT40 Unveils Fourth of July ''Let Freedom Sing'' Special

Country Top 40 with Fitz

Country Top 40 with Fitz (CT40), in partnership with Skyview Networks, is celebrating Independence Day with a special four-hour holiday program, "Let Freedom Sing," featuring country music stars, patriotic favorites and stories honoring America's 250th anniversary. The annual Fourth of July weekend special More

Jeff McCartney Joins Cumulus Salt Lake City Duo

Jeff McCartney

Cumulus Media has named Jeff McCartney as Operations Manager and Program Director for its Salt Lake City outlets KBER-FM (KBER 101) and KENZ-FM (Power 94.9/101.9). He brings more than 30 years of experience in radio programming, brand development, and audience growth to the role. McCartney joins Cumulus More

Brian McGhee Named CMG Jacksonville Market Manager

Brian McGhee

Cox Media Group (CMG) has appointed Brian McGhee as Vice President and Market Manager for its Jacksonville radio operations, effective immediately. McGhee succeeds Jimmy Farrell, who recently transitioned to the role of Vice President and Market Manager for CMG Miami Radio. McGhee joins CMG with more More

Bill Fox Named OM for Cumulus Toledo-Monroe

Bill Fox

Cumulus Media has appointed veteran radio programmer and air personality Bill Fox as Operations Manager for its Toledo, OH-Monroe, MI cluster. Fox will also serve as PD for Country WKKO-FM (K100) and join Classic Hits station 93.5 WRQN as a morning co-host. Fox arrives at Cumulus Toledo-Monroe with More

Changes & Moves

Anna & Raven

KPSI-FM (MIX 100.5) in Palm Springs, CA has added the syndicated Anna & Raven Show to its weekday lineup, with the program More

Norsan Media to Acquire KGSR-FM in Austin

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