Radio
Articles involving radio, including broadcast companies and industry trends.
CBS News to stop offering standalone radio app
CBS News will stop offering a standalone version of its radio app by the end of the month.
BBC spends over £128 million on diverse radio, TV content
The BBC says it exceeded a three-year financial goal to spend a set amount of money ensuring its radio and TV content meet certain diversity goals.
NPR appoints Edith Chapin to editor-in-chief role
NPR says it has appointed Edith Chapin to the roles of editor-in-chief and senior vice president of news.
Radio Insight to launch job board, expand ratings coverage
Radio Insight says it will expand its coverage of ratings and launch a new job board as a competing website begins to wind down its business.
KNX says NewsBreak article on simulcast is wrong
KNX says an article written by a robot and posted to the app NewsBreak wrongly claims it stopped airing news programming on AM radio.
Global plans to consolidate radio operations in U.K.
Global Media will lay off some local radio journalists and centralize news output to major metropolitan hubs.
FCC will allow several Channel 6 radio stations to remain on-air
More than a dozen FM radio stations operating on analog TV channel 6 will be allowed to continue their transmissions.
FCC cracks down on pirate radio broadcasts in Miami
The FCC sent a letter to nine pirate radio operators and their landlords urging them to stop transmitting illegal, unlicensed broadcasts.
Broadcasters Foundation raising funds during “Giving Day”
The Broadcasters Foundation of America provides emergency financial grants to radio and TV professionals in need.
Stuart Epperson, Salem Media co-founder, dies at 86
Stuart Epperson, an evangelical Christian who co-founded Salem Media Group, died this week, the company announced.
Radio trade publication All Access to shut down in August
All Access, a trade publication that has covered the radio industry for nearly three decades, will close in August.
Disney taps Compass Media to handle ABC Audio sales
ABC Audio has selected Compass Media Networks to serve as its new advertising representative, starting next year.