Ann Marie Licata Steps Into the Big Chair — And iHeartMedia Signals Its Next Move
Every once in a while, a move gets made that isn’t just about filling a position — it’s about setting a tone. That’s exactly what this is. iHeartMedia didn’t just…
WKRP Heads Home — And Radio Feels Something Again
Every now and then, this business gives you a story that doesn’t just land — it lingers. It sticks in your chest a little. Makes you sit back and remember…
The Last Conclave — One More Swing of the Bat
Radio folks… let’s talk for a minute. If you’ve been around this crazy, wonderful business for any length of time, chances are you’ve heard someone say two words that carry…
Medium-Market Radio Gets Personal Again: The “Live and Local” Revival Gains Speed
Across the country, medium-sized radio markets are changing course—quietly but decisively. As the spring ratings period approaches, stations owned by Midwest Communications, Hubbard Radio, and Audacy are shaking up morning…
Atlanta’s New Morning Show Sparks an Electric Start on Q99.7
It’s only been a week, but there’s something unmistakably fresh on Atlanta radio. Q99.7’s brand new morning lineup—Joe Breezy, Daena “DK” Kramer, and Cort Freeman—has landed with a jolt of…
Wickett Goes National: A Morning Voice Shifts to the Big Stage
Every now and then, a move comes along that reminds you just how unpredictable—and wide open—this business still is. In Des Moines, that moment belongs to Mike Wicket. A voice…
Skyview Enters Its Next Chapter
There are moments in this business where a shift isn’t loud, but it is significant. No flashing lights. No dramatic overhaul. Just a steady, intentional step forward that tells you…
NRG’s Exit, Connoisseur’s Bet: Lincoln Becomes the Next Radio Battleground
There’s a different kind of shift happening in Lincoln, Nebraska right now. Not the kind driven by layoffs or restructuring—but one rooted in ownership, strategy, and a very clear belief…
Audacy’s Great Reset: The Names, The Moves and the Cost of Change
There are weeks in radio where the story is a format flip. A ratings win. A new hire that turns heads. And then there are weeks like this one. Weeks…
Reinvented Under Pressure
If you’ve been in this business long enough, you learn how to read between the lines. Not just what’s being said… but what’s happening. Because radio doesn’t always announce its…