Radio Ink

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New Data Shows How Strong Radio Really Is

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 02:24 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/15/new-...dio-really-is/

NPR and Edison Research have released data from a joint study the two
organizations conducted with 1,500 radio listeners in January of this year.
The study was called “Radio: Live on Air and Everywhere,� and it delved
into why listeners tune into radio.

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What About All of Those Ads?

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 02:23 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/15/what...-of-those-ads/

We've often written about the lengthy stopsets radio stations around the
country force listeners to sit through and the impact that has on an
industry competing against other platforms that deliver more content and
fewer ads per hour.

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Brewer Sells FM For $610K

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 01:58 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/15/brew...s-fm-for-610k/

Brewer Media Group is selling WALV-FM in Chattanooga to American Family
Association. The ESPN format will remain with Brewer Media Group and be
moved to another signal the company owns.

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Paul Adds One To His Trophy Shelf

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 12:26 PM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/15/paul...-trophy-shelf/

Michigan State University’s school of Communication, Arts, and Sciences has
announced that Paul Jacobs, Vice President/General Manager of Jacobs Media
and President of j�capps is a recipient of its Outstanding Alumni Award.

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CBC Readies Two New Podcasts

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 10:22 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/15/cbc-...-new-podcasts/

CBC Podcasts has announced two new original series programs have been added
to the Spring 2021 slate. Life Jolt launches April 27 with A Death In
Cryptoland dropping May 25.

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Lemonada Launches Health Care Series

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 10:18 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/15/lemo...h-care-series/

The Cost of Care is the 12th original series from Lemonada Media. The
series looks at healthcare in America looking at a system the host believes
values sickness over health.

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Steve Palec Retiring In Milwaukee

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 10:15 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/15/stev...-in-milwaukee/

Steve Palec is retiring from Hometown Rock 96.5 WKLH. His final Rock N'
Roll Roots program airs Sunday April 18.

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Audacy Relaunches In LA

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 10:11 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/15/auda...aunches-in-la/

97.1 NOW! (KAMP-FM) in Los Angeles has rebranded. The station was formerly
known as 97.1 AMP Radio.

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ACM Award Winners Announced Early

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 09:24 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/15/acm-...nounced-early/

The full list of Radio Award winners for the 56th Academy Of Country Music
Awards has been released. ACM revealed the winners, prior to the Sunday
April 18 televised event.

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The Zone Nashville Adds Video Stream

Posted: 15 Apr 2021 08:31 AM PDT
https://radioink.com/2021/04/15/the-...-video-stream/

104.5 The Zone/WGFX-FM Nashville has launched 104.5 The Zone TV. Four in
studio cameras will stream the programming on multiple social media
platforms.