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Kiss-FM Gives Way To Classic Rock In Cookeville
1+ day, 26+ min ago (129+ words) Radio Insight [Classic Rock 98. 5 Kiss-FM WKSW Cookeville]Great Plains Media's Cookeville Communications has flipped CHR "98. 5 Kiss-FM" WKSW Cookeville TN to Classic Rock "Classic Rock 98. 5". The new format places the station up against Stonecom's "Rock 93. 7" WBXE Baxter with a lineup led…...
What You Need to Know After NAB 2026
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (724+ words) If one of the founding principles of this column is that I'm here to help fix all sorts of problems for radio stations and their owners, then the 2026 NAB Show last week in Las Vegas presented a whole bunch of…...
When The Ads Become The Show
1+ week, 1+ day ago (222+ words) Co-written with Scott Fybush: Whether it's a reggae jam called "No Buffer, No Cry," the metal anthem "Don't Fear the Outage" or the grunge track "Smells Like Low Latency," "ISP. net Radio" had the radio in our rental Kia rocking…...
Otis Day Exits Mornings At WKSZ Following Competitor's Restraining Order
3+ week, 2+ day ago (220+ words) Radio Insight [Otis Day 95. 9 Kiss-FM WKSZ 101. 1 WIXX Green Bay]Woodward Community Media has cut ties with "95. 9 Kiss-FM" WKSZ De Pere/Green Bay WI morning host Otis Day after a competing morning host filed a restraining order against him. WLUK-TV reports…...
American Public Media Launches Digital Advertising Network
3+ week, 3+ day ago (315+ words) Radio Insight [American Public Media Group Minnesota Southern California Radio]American Public Media has launched Inform Media Network, a digital advertising network representing more than 55 million impressions per month across podcast and livestream inventory from public media organizations across the…...
Adam Star To Program Beasley's Augusta Properties
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (254+ words) Following the sale of Beasley Media Group's Fort Myers stations, Adam Star is returning to the company to serve as Program Director of the company's Augusta GA stations. Star has been with Beasley since 2006 first as morning co-host at CHR…...
Fresh Listen: BBC Radio 6 Music, CBC Music
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (323+ words) Podnews and Radioland publisher James Cridland used to tell a joke in his state-of-radio presentations along the lines of how BBC's Radio 6 Music's listenership was usually "guys in their late 30s and early 40s with beards and stripey shirts," at which point…...
First Listen: Tik Tok Radio From i Heart
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (1144+ words) I don't have a teenager at home anymore. So I don't know how on-target the string of attempted teen-speak that Conan O'Brien reeled off on the Oscars Sunday night was. I do know that it contained both "rizz" and "six-seven,…...
94. 9 The Zone Seeks AI Voice
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (111+ words) Radio Insight The AI voiced station says, "We'll digitize your voice for AI so that you can relate to the music, and style your breaks to speak to the Phoenix market with localized information that focuses on music, concerts, local…...
Text Groove Expands To Europe
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (226+ words) Text Groove, the leading audience engagement platform trusted by over 3, 300 media organizations across North America, announced its strategic expansion into Europe ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona. The company will be on site at MWC to hold meetings…...