Digital, digital, digital. That's all we've been hearing about for the past few years as radio's advertising growth stagnates, unless it's a political year of course. Google and Facebook are taking our local revenue dollars, so bring on more consolidation is the latest cry. Townsquare may be throwing a little cold water on that argument. [read more]
Including all divisions (radio, digital, and events) Townsquare's pro-forma revenue was up less than 1%. When live events revenue is backed out, which then leaves radio and digital, net revenue was up 7.3% in the quarter. [read more]
And CEO David Field said the numbers came in exactly where he expected. He's consistently stated that the company would be a stronger performer in the back half of 2018 and Q4 is pacing up 4%. [read more]
WGNS in Murfreesboro, TN, is reporting that Angie Walker, the wife of station president Scott Walker, was killed when an EF-2 tornado with winds reaching 135 miles per hour ripped through their home.[read more]
Our annual list of best local sports talkers is set to be released on December 17. That issue will not only include the best local sports talkers in the country, it will also feature some of the best sports program directors in the nation.[read more]
If the answer is yes, you'll want to listen to our podcast Friday morning. Our guest on Podcasting For Radio Dummies is Elsie Escobar, The Community Manager at Libsyn. Elsie also hosts several podcasts of her own and is a superstar in the podcasting space. [read more]
The 24/7 weather reporting service Weatherology has chosen Westwood One as its exclusive radio partner. Weatherology delivers weather reports and breaking weather advisories directly into radio station automation systems.[read more]
Jelli says Horizon Media is partnering with Jelli’s demand-side platform SpotPlan as the first media agency to power all of its programmatic radio ad buying operations for several of its clients agency-wide.[read more]
Boston Program Directors Mike Thomas of WBZ-FM/98.5 The Sports Hub and David Corey of Country 102.5 WKLB-FM have been elevated to the position of National Format Brand Managers for the company.[read more]
Orlando Rosa has been named PD for iHeart's El Patron 105.3 in Atlanta. Rosa joins the Atlanta market from Rivera Communications where he was operations manager.[read more]
United Stations Radio Networks needed a representative in its Affiliate Relations department, so they recruited radio and music industry veteran Gina Suarez. Suarez has an impressive history of working hand-in-hand with radio stations and their programming departments.[read more]
This time it's of the college variety as the company and the University of San Francisco extend their broadcast agreement. 1550-AM The Game (KGMZ-AM) in San Francisco will broadcast all University of San Francisco men’s basketball games.[read more]
Stan Lee is the doyen of the world of comics. At 9, he can look back on a career in which he co-created such characters as Spider Man, the Fantastic Four, Hulk, Thor, and the X-Men. This podcast reveals the battle for control of Lee and his fortune.[read more]
Community Broadcasters' Watertown, NY, stations WBDR (The Border 106.7) and WOTT (94 Rock WOTT) raised $110,000 in three days (October 31-November 2) with their Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon to benefit Watertown’s Samaritan Medical Center. [read more]
There are only five seats left at Forecast 2019. And the agenda continues to grow. Do you really want to miss out on veteran CBS news executive Harvey Nagler having a sit-down and one-on-one conversation with David Field, CEO of Entercom? [read more]
Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 26-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]
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Digital, digital, digital. That's all we've been hearing about for the past few years as radio's advertising growth stagnates, unless it's a political year of course. Google and Facebook are taking our local revenue dollars, so bring on more consolidation is the latest cry. Townsquare may be throwing a little cold water on that argument. 
Including all divisions (radio, digital, and events) Townsquare's pro-forma revenue was up less than 1%. When live events revenue is backed out, which then leaves radio and digital, net revenue was up 7.3% in the quarter. 
And CEO David Field said the numbers came in exactly where he expected. He's consistently stated that the company would be a stronger performer in the back half of 2018 and Q4 is pacing up 4%. 
WGNS in Murfreesboro, TN, is reporting that Angie Walker, the wife of station president Scott Walker, was killed when an EF-2 tornado with winds reaching 135 miles per hour ripped through their home.
Our annual list of best local sports talkers is set to be released on December 17. That issue will not only include the best local sports talkers in the country, it will also feature some of the best sports program directors in the nation.
If the answer is yes, you'll want to listen to our podcast Friday morning. Our guest on Podcasting For Radio Dummies is Elsie Escobar, The Community Manager at Libsyn. Elsie also hosts several podcasts of her own and is a superstar in the podcasting space. 
The 24/7 weather reporting service Weatherology has chosen Westwood One as its exclusive radio partner. Weatherology delivers weather reports and breaking weather advisories directly into radio station automation systems.
Jelli says Horizon Media is partnering with Jelli’s demand-side platform SpotPlan as the first media agency to power all of its programmatic radio ad buying operations for several of its clients agency-wide.
Boston Program Directors Mike Thomas of WBZ-FM/98.5 The Sports Hub and David Corey of Country 102.5 WKLB-FM have been elevated to the position of National Format Brand Managers for the company.
Orlando Rosa has been named PD for iHeart's El Patron 105.3 in Atlanta. Rosa joins the Atlanta market from Rivera Communications where he was operations manager.
United Stations Radio Networks needed a representative in its Affiliate Relations department, so they recruited radio and music industry veteran Gina Suarez. Suarez has an impressive history of working hand-in-hand with radio stations and their programming departments.
This time it's of the college variety as the company and the University of San Francisco extend their broadcast agreement. 1550-AM The Game (KGMZ-AM) in San Francisco will broadcast all University of San Francisco men’s basketball games.
Stan Lee is the doyen of the world of comics. At 9, he can look back on a career in which he co-created such characters as Spider Man, the Fantastic Four, Hulk, Thor, and the X-Men. This podcast reveals the battle for control of Lee and his fortune.
Community Broadcasters' Watertown, NY, stations WBDR (The Border 106.7) and WOTT (94 Rock WOTT) raised $110,000 in three days (October 31-November 2) with their Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon to benefit Watertown’s Samaritan Medical Center. 
There are only five seats left at Forecast 2019. And the agenda continues to grow. Do you really want to miss out on veteran CBS news executive Harvey Nagler having a sit-down and one-on-one conversation with David Field, CEO of Entercom? 
Are you hearing things about your market? Let us investigate. Radio Ink Magazine is the only 26-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 
