Radio
Articles involving radio, including broadcast companies and industry trends.
Garth Brooks brings radio channel to TuneIn after leaving SiriusXM
The deals keep coming for TuneIn, which is becoming one of the industry's more-dominant audio platforms.
President Biden considering NTIA’s Anna Gomez for FCC slot
President Biden could nominate NTIA Deputy Administrator Anna Gomez to fill a vacancy at the FCC as soon as this week, according to a report.
Dow Jones to launch WSJ Radio channel on TuneIn
The service will offer around-the-clock audio programming from the Wall Street Journal and its sister publications. [EXCLUSIVE]
TuneIn says some accounts may have been compromised
TuneIn issued a notice to some users last month warning of unauthorized account access and urging streamers to change their passwords.
Former KCBS Radio traffic reporter Mitch Thompson dies
Mitch Thompson, whose traffic reporters aired on KCBS Radio for two decades, died this week at the age of 63.
iHeartMedia revenue dips to $811 million, down nearly 4 percent
Radio broadcaster iHeartMedia said it brought in around $811 million in revenue during its first financial quarter of 2023.
Cumulus posts revenue drop of 11 percent, digital revenue up
Like other media companies, Cumulus continues to be hammered by a weak advertising market, with its broadcast revenue down 12.5 percent.
FCC warns pirate radio operators in New York, New Jersey
The warnings are part of the FCC's broad enforcement actions available under the PIRATE Act.
FCC updates Emergency Alert System handbook for broadcasters
The FCC has issued an updated version of its Emergency Alert System manual, which must be kept in EAS-receiving facilities.
OutKick sees viewership surge in March, outpacing competitors
The sports and pop culture brand saw more than 52 million minutes of content streamed in March, a year-over-year increase of 152 percent. [EXCLUSIVE]
Audacy executives step down from roles
Two key executives will step down from their roles at radio broadcaster Audacy this month, according to a report.
NPR goes dark on Twitter over errant “state-affiliated’ label
NPR has stopped posting content to Twitter after objecting to a "state-affiliated media" label that was affixed to its main profile.