ACM Awards 2026: The Night That Will Rewire Country Radio’s Playlist
There are award shows… and then there are industry moments. On May 17, under the bright, relentless lights of Las Vegas, the Academy of Country Music Awards won’t just hand…
Urban One Programming Moves: One Year Later
The moves didn’t scream when they happened. They didn’t need to. One year ago, Urban One made a series of calculated programming decisions that, at the time, looked like internal…
Sproet Uncertainty at 93Q (Update: Confirmed)
(Updated at 19:26 CT) The silence in Houston now has an answer. Gerardo Sproet has exited his midday position at 93Q (KKBQ-FM), as the Urban One country outlet begins the…
Madeline Fox Takes the Lead at KCUR, Signaling a New Era for Local Public Radio
There are moments in radio when a hire feels routine… and then there are moments when a newsroom makes a move that tells you exactly where it’s going next. This…
AI and the Dashboard: Radio’s Next Battleground Is Already Here
The future of radio didn’t arrive with a countdown. It slipped in through the back door—quietly, efficiently, and now, undeniably. Two technology developments that surfaced on the same day are…
One Year Later: From Subtle Signals to Full Shift in Radio’s New Reality
There was no breaking alert. No industry-wide pause. No defining headline that forced everyone to stop and take notice. April 17, 2025 moved through the broadcast radio business like any…
Abe Kanan Jumps to Mornings at 98 Rock, Eyes Sacramento Wake-Up Reset
Sacramento just got a wake-up call—and it’s coming with volume. Audacy’s 98 Rock (KRXQ) is reshuffling its lineup in a move that puts one of its most recognizable voices front…
The WKRP Mystery: Cincinnati Patiently Waits While Radio Imagines
Something just moved in Cincinnati—and nobody is talking. No press conference.No banner headlines.No corporate victory lap. Just a legendary name, quietly changing hands… and an entire industry leaning forward trying…
WIRO Flips the Script, Reemerges as Star 106.7
Sometimes a station doesn’t just adjust the lineup… it changes the entire conversation. That’s exactly what’s happening in southern Ohio, where Total Media Group has pulled the plug on a…
The Long Reduction: Radio’s Slow March
There was no single announcement. No one moment when everyone stood still and said, “This is the day everything changes.” Instead, it began quietly. At the turn of the millennium,…