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Brett Andrews Rises To WMYX Brand Manager
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (182+ words) Radio Insight Audacy has promoted Brett Andrews to Brand Manager of Hot AC "99. 1 The Mix" WMYX Milwaukee. Andrews had been serving as Assistant Brand Manager and afternoon host on WMYX since last July in addition to Brand Manager of Hot…...
In Choosing Music, Who Can You Trust?
1+ week, 3+ day ago (341+ words) Who can listeners trust to curate new music for them? Who can radio trust to determine the hits when it's curating music? Both those questions came to the fore last week in the wake of a Wired magazine report on…...
Kiss-FM Gives Way To Classic Rock In Cookeville
2+ week, 8+ hour 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
2+ week, 3+ day 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
3+ 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
1+ mon, 6+ 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
1+ mon, 1+ week 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+ week 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, 3+ 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, 3+ 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,…...