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SBS Enters Restructuring, Plans Chapter 11


Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) has entered into a restructuring support agreement with a group of bondholders holding more than 72% of its outstanding senior secured notes, outlining a plan to significantly reduce debt and reposition the company for long-term growth. Under the agreement, existing common and More

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BIA Raises 2026 Ad Forecast, Radio Holds Steady
BIA Advisory Services
BIA Advisory Services
BIA Advisory Services has increased its 2026 U.S. local advertising forecast, projecting total spending to reach $184.5 billion, an 8.1% year-over-year gain, with radio maintaining a stable position in a rapidly evolving media mix. The revised outlook reflects stronger-than-expected growth in digital More

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WTOP Promotes Woodfork to Senior Sports Analyst
Rob Woodfork
Rob Woodfork
Hubbard Radio's WTOP/Washington, DC has promoted Rob Woodfork to Senior Sports Analyst as part of a broader effort to expand and reshape its local sports coverage. The move aligns with the station's three-year strategy to move "beyond the scores," placing greater emphasis on in-depth analysis, commentary More

Seaboard Adds ''Interactive Party'' to Syndication
Seaboard Networks
Seaboard Networks
Seaboard Networks continues to expand its programming lineup with the addition of CHR/Hot AC show "The Interactive Party with Scott Evans." The program, which currently airs on a mix of FM and online stations nationwide, is now being offered through Seaboard to terrestrial, LPFM, non-profit and Internet More

Sammi Tempesta Joins Neon 93.1 as PM Host, APD
Sammi Tempesta
Sammi Tempesta
Rock KYMT (Neon 93.1) in Las Vegas has named Sammi Tempesta as afternoon host and Assistant Program Director, effective immediately. In her new role, Tempesta will host weekdays from 3-7pm and report to MoJoe Roberts, Senior Vice President for iHeartMedia Las Vegas. Roberts said Tempesta brings "energy, More

Disgraceland, Hollywoodland Join ERM/iHeart Slate
Disgraceland
Disgraceland
Exactly Right Media (ERM) and iHeartPodcasts have added Jake Brennan's "Disgraceland" and its spin-off "Hollywoodland" to their joint podcast slate, expanding their partnership in the true crime and entertainment space. Both shows will continue to be produced by Double Elvis, with ERM and iHeartPodcasts More

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Beasley Broadcast Q4 Revenue Falls, Posts Large Loss
Beasley Media Group
Beasley Media Group
Beasley Broadcast Group reported a sharp decline in fourth quarter revenue and a significant net loss, driven largely by a major non-cash impairment charge, according to its latest financial filing. Net revenue for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025 fell 21.1% to $53.1 More

AM/FM Radio Leads In-Car Listening, Edison Says
Edison Research at SSRS
Edison Research at SSRS
AM/FM radio continues to dominate in-car audio listening despite growing competition from digital platforms, according to newly released Q1 2026 data from Edison Research at SSRS. The latest "Share of Ear" findings show that 55% of all in-car audio time among Americans age 13 and older is spent with More

SuiteRadio Offers Stations Oil Well Giveaway
SuiteRadio
SuiteRadio
SuiteRadio is rolling out a new promotional contest for radio stations, offering listeners the chance to win a royalty interest in a producing oil and gas well. The Houston-based company says the "Oil Well Giveaway" provides participating stations with a market-exclusive More

Seaboard Adds ''Whip of Cords'' for Distribution
Whip of the Chords
Whip of the Chords
Newly launched Seaboard Networks has added "Whip of Cords with Matt Rhodes" to its programming lineup, offering the rock-based show to stations on a free, barter basis. The program blends multiple rock formats with an emphasis on delivering a positive message and is available to all radio outlets, More

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Free Q2 Radio Sales Event Targets Revenue Growth
Rainmaker Pathway
Rainmaker Pathway
A free online radio sales event aimed at helping industry professionals boost revenue in the second quarter is set for this Thursday at 8 p.m. Eastern. The Q2 2026 Radio Sales Event will feature a roundtable discussion with revenue-focused guests including Kristen Cantrell, owner and More

Ana Szabo Launches ''Ana's Group Chat'' Podcast
Ana's Group Chat
Ana's Group Chat
YEA Media Group has announced the launch of a new weekly podcast, "Ana's Group Chat," hosted by Kidd Kraddick Morning Show personality Ana Szabo alongside co-host Alicia Becerra. The podcast expands on a popular segment from the Kidd Kraddick Morning Show, evolving into a longer-form audio experience More

Seaboard Adds Localized Weather for Affiliates
Seaboard Networks
Seaboard Networks
Seaboard Networks has entered a strategic partnership with Local Storm Center to provide localized weather services to its affiliate radio stations nationwide. Under the agreement, Seaboard will offer professionally produced, market-specific forecasts from Local Storm Center as both a bundled feature More

Audacy Partners with Suzy Welch Podcast
Becoming You
Becoming You
Audacy has announced a partnership with author and NYU Stern School of Business professor Suzy Welch to handle sales and distribution for her podcast, "Becoming You with Suzy Welch." The show joined Audacy in March, 2026 and releases new episodes weekly on Tuesdays across major podcast platforms. The More

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KKOB Launches 250 Flags Statewide Honor Initiative
250 Flags
250 Flags
Cumulus Media's News Radio KKOB has unveiled "250 Flags," a statewide initiative honoring individuals across New Mexico in celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary. Beginning April 13 through April 27, listeners are invited to nominate individuals who have made meaningful contributions to their More

AI Adoption High, But Impact Lags: LeadG2 Study
LeadG2
LeadG2
LeadG2 has released a new research report examining how revenue teams are using artificial intelligence, finding widespread adoption but limited impact due to gaps in integration, training, and execution. The report, "Revenue Enablement in the AI Era," is based on a survey of 154 More

Sigma Expands with Don Cheto, Mero Shows
Sigma Audio
Sigma Audio
Sigma Audio Networks, powered by MediaCo Holding Inc., has expanded its national audio platform with the addition of two multicultural franchises: Don Cheto Show and HOT 97 Mornings with Mero. Under the agreements, Sigma becomes the exclusive national home of Don Cheto, overseeing syndication and More

NAB Names Carrie Healey VP of Communications
Carrie Healey
Carrie Healey
The National Association of Broadcasters has appointed Carrie Healey as Vice President of Communications. She will report to Michelle Lehman, Chief of Staff and Executive Vice President of Public Affairs. In the role, Healey will serve as NAB's primary spokesperson and lead media relations efforts to More

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NRG Media Closes Nebraska Station Sale to Usher
NRG Media
NRG Media
NRG Media has completed the sale of a group of Nebraska radio stations to Usher Media, marking another step in the company's divestiture of assets in the state. The transaction includes KGFW-AM, KQKY-FM, KRNY-FM, and translator K241CN in Kearney; KROR-FM in Hastings; and KSYZ-FM in More

KSE Names Ekert, Raclin to New Leadership Roles
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE)
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE)
Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) has appointed two senior executives to newly structured leadership positions, naming Lacy Ekert as Chief Commercial Officer and Curran Raclin as Senior Vice President, Strategy & Analytics. Ekert will assume her role on May 1, overseeing sponsorship, naming rights, More

Women's Lifestyle Podcasts Drive Audience Action
Audacy Insights
Audacy Insights
An Audacy Insights report finds that expert-led women's lifestyle podcasts are attracting highly engaged audiences and delivering measurable results for advertisers, as listeners increasingly turn to trusted voices over celebrity influencers. According to the company's Power of Influencers Study 2025, More

AWMF, Hallmark Offer $7.5K Student Scholarship
Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF)
Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF)
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) and Hallmark Media are partnering again to present the Make Her Mark Student Scholarship, supporting female students pursuing creative careers in entertainment. Now in its second year, the program will award $7,500 to one More

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Changes & Moves
Donna And Steve
Donna And Steve
Syndicated Donna & Steve has added a new affiliate, joining KYBA-FM (Y-105FM) in Rochester, MN, through More

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