It's been two years since a District Court Judge dismissed a lawsuit against a broadcaster for playing pre-1972 sound recordings. It was ruled that the broadcaster was playing digitized versions of the songs that were created after 1972. This week, the United States Court of Appeals for the ninth Circuit didn't buy that argument.[read more]
This Friday, live at 9AM Eastern, on Podcasting for Radio Dummies our guest for the full half hour will be RawVoice / Blubrry.com CEO, New Media Show host and Podcasting Pioneer Todd Cochrane. Todd is one of the most influential players in the podcasting space and is an encyclopedia of podcasting information. [read more]
If you watch the video, posted on TMZ, you might think the entire episode is a joke, or a stunt. However, it appears to be quite real, and Big Boy will certainly have something interesting to discuss on his show Wednesday morning.[read more]
iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman and Entercom CEO David Field will discuss data and analytics during a Radio Show session on September 25 in Orlando. The discussion will be moderated by MSNBC Anchor Stephanie Ruhle.[read more]
As your sellers go about their hard work convincing advertisers about how strong and stable radio continues to be for them, here's another piece of ammunition they can take to the front lines of their sales calls. This latest story just adds to the uncertainty of what advertisers are really getting from the social media giant. [read more]
The NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder have renewed their partnership in a multi-year agreement that will keep WWLS-FM (The Sports Animal) as the official radio broadcast home of the Thunder Radio Network.[read more]
Our thanks to Richard Bouchard, the treasurer of Bouchard Broadcasting, for sharing this classic. Bouchard, who just turned 80, is pictured here at WNRI in Woonsocket, RI has been involved in professional broadcasting since age 17. Send your Blast to edryantheeditor@gmail.com.[read more]
Entercom has taken home four Kansas Association of Broadcasters awards. The KAB honors journalism throughout the state of Kansas through its annual awards contest. News and Talk station KNSS (KNSS-AM/FM) in Wichita received first place in two categories. Here’s a list of all the Entercom winners.[read more]
Effective September 4, Travis Rodgers will joinng morning show host Keyshawn Johnson and LZ Granderson on ESPNLA 710 as Jorge Sedano moves to afternoons. Sedano tweeted about his move Tuesday. His show will from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. and include a rotating group of co-hosts.[read more]
Charese Fruge joins RadioNOW 100.9 (WNOW) Indianapolis and RadioNOW Houston (KROI) as the new CHR Format Captain and Program Director for both markets. Fruge has over 20 years of experience in the radio business and has worked in Nashville, New York, Los Angeles, and most recently as VP of Programming for the six-station Entercom cluster in Houston.[read more]
In 2018, RadioInk.com has been publishing advertiser success stories every Monday morning. We've found great local advertisers that are using radio to drive customers to their stores and dollars to their cash registers. We want to publicize your greatest advertiser success story of the year. [read more]
Weaving an AI strategy successfully into your radio operation takes skill. Full mastery can come with advanced learning, and a free webinar in August accomplishes that with top-level knowledge and insights from Veritone. It’s broadcast media education at no cost, allowing executives, sales leaders, and AEs to gain a deeper understanding of AI. CLICK HERE.[read more]
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters Telecommunications Education and Management Foundation and Personal Selling Principles have announced the dates for the 4th annual Media Sales Institute.[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]
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It's been two years since a District Court Judge dismissed a lawsuit against a broadcaster for playing pre-1972 sound recordings. It was ruled that the broadcaster was playing digitized versions of the songs that were created after 1972. This week, the United States Court of Appeals for the ninth Circuit didn't buy that argument.
This Friday, live at 9AM Eastern, on Podcasting for Radio Dummies our guest for the full half hour will be RawVoice / Blubrry.com CEO, New Media Show host and Podcasting Pioneer Todd Cochrane. Todd is one of the most influential players in the podcasting space and is an encyclopedia of podcasting information. 
If you watch the video, posted on TMZ, you might think the entire episode is a joke, or a stunt. However, it appears to be quite real, and Big Boy will certainly have something interesting to discuss on his show Wednesday morning.
iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman and Entercom CEO David Field will discuss data and analytics during a Radio Show session on September 25 in Orlando. The discussion will be moderated by MSNBC Anchor Stephanie Ruhle.
As your sellers go about their hard work convincing advertisers about how strong and stable radio continues to be for them, here's another piece of ammunition they can take to the front lines of their sales calls. This latest story just adds to the uncertainty of what advertisers are really getting from the social media giant. 
The NBA’s Oklahoma City Thunder have renewed their partnership in a multi-year agreement that will keep WWLS-FM (The Sports Animal) as the official radio broadcast home of the Thunder Radio Network.
Our thanks to Richard Bouchard, the treasurer of Bouchard Broadcasting, for sharing this classic. Bouchard, who just turned 80, is pictured here at WNRI in Woonsocket, RI has been involved in professional broadcasting since age 17. Send your Blast to 
Entercom has taken home four Kansas Association of Broadcasters awards. The KAB honors journalism throughout the state of Kansas through its annual awards contest. News and Talk station KNSS (KNSS-AM/FM) in Wichita received first place in two categories. Here’s a list of all the Entercom winners.
Effective September 4, Travis Rodgers will joinng morning show host Keyshawn Johnson and LZ Granderson on ESPNLA 710 as Jorge Sedano moves to afternoons. Sedano tweeted about his move Tuesday. His show will from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. and include a rotating group of co-hosts.
Charese Fruge joins RadioNOW 100.9 (WNOW) Indianapolis and RadioNOW Houston (KROI) as the new CHR Format Captain and Program Director for both markets. Fruge has over 20 years of experience in the radio business and has worked in Nashville, New York, Los Angeles, and most recently as VP of Programming for the six-station Entercom cluster in Houston.
In 2018, RadioInk.com has been publishing 
Weaving an AI strategy successfully into your radio operation takes skill. Full mastery can come with advanced learning, and a free webinar in August accomplishes that with top-level knowledge and insights from Veritone. It’s broadcast media education at no cost, allowing executives, sales leaders, and AEs to gain a deeper understanding of AI. 
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters Telecommunications Education and Management Foundation and Personal Selling Principles have announced the dates for the 4th annual Media Sales Institute.
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 
