It's been all over the news, almost daily. Matt Lauer, Garrison Kiellor, Russell Simmons, Al Franken. Men in powerful positions accused of inappropriate behavior - or worse - toward women. Are you prepared if someone walks through your door and utters these words: 'Your morning man made inappropriate sexual comments and advances toward me.' [read more]
The Radio Licensing Music Committee was hoping to battle it out with Irving Azoff's Public Rights Organization in a Philadelphia court. A judge has tripped up that plan and RLMC plans to appeal.[read more]
The total political advertising pie in 2018 will be $8.5 billion, according to a new report from Borrell and Associates. That's an increase of 2.5% over 2014 and over $3 billion more than the estimate for 2017. So the big question is, how does Borrell predict radio will do next year? Let's find out.[read more]
Much like Cumulus, iHeartMedia has been trying to restructure its massive debt. And much like Cumulus, it hasn't been easy. This month there was a little back and forth between iHeartMedia and some of its lenders, but the two sides still seem very far apart. [read more]
CEO Mary Berner expects the company to come out a meaner, leaner company by May and it's business as usual at the station level. Market Managers we spoke to Thursday said it is business as usual and they feel pretty good about things because of the transparency in the corporate office. So what's next?[read more]
Beginning in 2018, RadioInk.com will be publishing weekly advertiser success stories. Advertisers that use radio to drive customers to their stores and dollars to their cash registers. We need your help. Here are all the details...[read more]
(By Deborah Parenti) No other medium shares, cares, lifts spirits, communicates with inflection and not just characters, provides a vital community link, and serves its constituents, from listeners to advertisers, quite like radio[read more]
(By Reed Bunzel) Back when I worked for Radio Ink, I was given the chance to interview a number of personalities of the day who agreed to be featured in living color on the Radio Ink cover. I won’t (and can’t) mention them all, but a few stand out for reasons I will never forget. [read more]
(By Art Vuolo, Jr.) There are few people who love radio more than I do. I love it with a deep passion. In the early 1980s, Scott Shannon gave me the moniker “Radio’s Best Friend.” As Radio Ink celebrates 25 years, I was asked “How has radio changed and evolved in the last quarter of a century?” Let me count the ways.[read more]
HOT 96.9 was one of the supporters of Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart’s 2nd annual An Evening with Marcus Smart. The event was presented by the Friends of Cathedral High School at Towne Stove & Spirits on Wednesday, November 29, to benefit Smart’s YounGameChanger Foundation.[read more]
Envision Networks is again partnering with the American Forces Network to air The 100 Greatest Christmas Hits of All Time with Wink Martindale. The show will be provided to more than 400,000 American service men and women, Department of Defense civilians, and their families overseas.[read more]
Software company RCS has announced that Barry Hill has been promoted to VP Customer Experience, reporting to President and CEO Philippe Generali. Before joining RCS 20 years ago, Hill was a PD, morning host, and selector user for many years.[read more]
The Southeastern Conference and SiriusXM announced Thursday that they will launch SiriusXM SEC Radio in early 2018. The 24/7 channel will offer live games, SEC-focused analysis, and call-in shows to fans nationwide.[read more]
Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 25-year-old trade magazine in the radio industry. That's the result of a lot of trust over those years. Send all news tips in total confidence, and any other station news to Radio Ink Editor Ed Ryan at edryantheeditor@gmail.com[read more]
Thank you to John Rosso, President, Market Development, Triton Digital for dusting off this classic and sending it along to us. This is Rosso at SUNY Buffalo’s WBNY-FM rocking the Ian Hunter perm. He tells Radio Ink: "I am now over any self-esteem issues related to that hair style." Send your classic studio shot -- cart machines and all -- to edryantheeditor@gmail.com.[read more]
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It's been all over the news, almost daily. Matt Lauer, Garrison Kiellor, Russell Simmons, Al Franken. Men in powerful positions accused of inappropriate behavior - or worse - toward women. Are you prepared if someone walks through your door and utters these words: 'Your morning man made inappropriate sexual comments and advances toward me.' 
The Radio Licensing Music Committee was hoping to battle it out with Irving Azoff's Public Rights Organization in a Philadelphia court. A judge has tripped up that plan and RLMC plans to appeal.
The total political advertising pie in 2018 will be $8.5 billion, according to a new report from Borrell and Associates. That's an increase of 2.5% over 2014 and over $3 billion more than the estimate for 2017. So the big question is, how does Borrell predict radio will do next year? Let's find out.
Much like Cumulus, iHeartMedia has been trying to restructure its massive debt. And much like Cumulus, it hasn't been easy. This month there was a little back and forth between iHeartMedia and some of its lenders, but the two sides still seem very far apart. 
CEO Mary Berner expects the company to come out a meaner, leaner company by May and it's business as usual at the station level. Market Managers we spoke to Thursday said it is business as usual and they feel pretty good about things because of the transparency in the corporate office. So what's next?
Beginning in 2018, RadioInk.com will be publishing weekly advertiser success stories. Advertisers that use radio to drive customers to their stores and dollars to their cash registers. We need your help. Here are all the details...
(By Deborah Parenti) No other medium shares, cares, lifts spirits, communicates with inflection and not just characters, provides a vital community link, and serves its constituents, from listeners to advertisers, quite like radio
(By Reed Bunzel) Back when I worked for Radio Ink, I was given the chance to interview a number of personalities of the day who agreed to be featured in living color on the Radio Ink cover. I won’t (and can’t) mention them all, but a few stand out for reasons I will never forget. 
(By Art Vuolo, Jr.) There are few people who love radio more than I do. I love it with a deep passion. In the early 1980s, Scott Shannon gave me the moniker “Radio’s Best Friend.” As Radio Ink celebrates 25 years, I was asked “How has radio changed and evolved in the last quarter of a century?” Let me count the ways.
HOT 96.9 was one of the supporters of Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart’s 2nd annual An Evening with Marcus Smart. The event was presented by the Friends of Cathedral High School at Towne Stove & Spirits on Wednesday, November 29, to benefit Smart’s YounGameChanger Foundation.
Envision Networks is again partnering with the American Forces Network to air The 100 Greatest Christmas Hits of All Time with Wink Martindale. The show will be provided to more than 400,000 American service men and women, Department of Defense civilians, and their families overseas.
Software company RCS has announced that Barry Hill has been promoted to VP Customer Experience, reporting to President and CEO Philippe Generali. Before joining RCS 20 years ago, Hill was a PD, morning host, and selector user for many years.
The Southeastern Conference and SiriusXM announced Thursday that they will launch SiriusXM SEC Radio in early 2018. The 24/7 channel will offer live games, SEC-focused analysis, and call-in shows to fans nationwide.
Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 25-year-old trade magazine in the radio industry. That's the result of a lot of trust over those years. Send all news tips in total confidence, and any other station news to Radio Ink Editor Ed Ryan at 
Thank you to John Rosso, President, Market Development, Triton Digital for dusting off this classic and sending it along to us. This is Rosso at SUNY Buffalo’s WBNY-FM rocking the Ian Hunter perm. He tells Radio Ink: "I am now over any self-esteem issues related to that hair style." Send your classic studio shot -- cart machines and all -- to 
