Bay Area Radio Royalty
History hits different in the Bay Area, especially when the names being called aren’t just remembered—they’re respected. The 2026 Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame conversation is already carrying that…
Mike Frazer Out at 3WS as Val Porter Slides Into Afternoons
Pittsburgh radio listeners know when a familiar voice vanishes, even before anybody in management says a word. That is the kind of market Pittsburgh has always been. It pays attention.…
NAB Show Day Four: The Last Lap Still Has Teeth
By the time a show like NAB reaches its fourth and final day, Las Vegas usually starts to feel like it has one foot on the accelerator and one hand…
Cumulus Tabs Bill Smith to Lead Oxnard-Ventura Cluster
Cumulus Media has made its next market-level leadership move, and this one lands on California’s Central Coast. The company has named William E. “Bill” Smith Vice President and Market Manager…
Magic 98.9 Dominates Colorado with Major Market Station of the Year Win
Some stations talk about impact. Others go out and prove it. In Colorado Springs, Cumulus Media’s CHR powerhouse KKMG-FM Magic 98.9 just delivered a statement loud enough for the entire…
Gregg Bell Returns Full-Time to KJR Middays
Seattle sports radio has made a move that does not need a siren to be significant. Gregg Bell is back in a full-time weekday role on Sports Radio 93.3 KJR,…
MediaCo Adds Roberto Castro as Finance Bench Gets Deeper
The moves that matter in media are not always the loud ones. Sometimes they happen in the finance office. Sometimes they happen far away from the microphones, the studios, the…
The Week That Was……A Look Back At The Last Seven Days On The Dial
Seven days. That is all it took for the radio industry, the church lane, and the launch of a brand-new media voice to collide into one of the busiest, loudest…
NAB Show Day 3 Is Where The Real Work Starts
By the time Monday hits at the NAB Show, the smiles are still there, the handshakes are still happening and the cameras are still rolling, but the mood changes. Day…
The Rise of the Operator Class: Radio’s Quiet Power Shift
There’s a moment happening in radio right now that doesn’t come with an announcement. No press release. No panel discussion. No executive stepping up to a microphone to explain it.…