Radio News

Despite the rise of digital platforms and changing consumer habits, traditional radio continues to dominate the ad-supported audio landscape in the U.S., according to The Record, a quarterly report produced by Nielsen and Edison Research. The Q2 2025 edition of The Record reveals that Americans spent an average of 3 hours and 50 minutes per […]

Country radio veteran Marty McFly is teaming up with Radio Resources to launch “McFly and The Ride,” a new syndicated program. The personality-driven show is the latest venture in McFly’s radio career, which spans key on-air and programming roles at Country stations including WSM-FM, WKDF, WSIX, KNIX, and WGSQ. Over the past decade, McFly has […]

iHeartMedia has appointed Eric “E” White as Program Director for three of its Rock outlets in North Carolina: Alternative WEND (106.5 The End) and Classic Rock WRFX (99.7 The Fox) in Charlotte, and Classic Rock WRDU (106.1) in Raleigh. White steps into the role following the departure of Chris Crowley earlier this year. His appointment […]

In a major decision impacting the future of media ownership, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit has upheld the Federal Communications Commission’s local radio ownership rules while partially striking down key limits on television ownership. The ruling, issued July 23, preserves long-standing caps on the number of AM and FM stations a […]

The Country Radio Broadcasters honored six radio legends at the 2025 Country Radio Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, held Monday night at the Virgin Hotel in Nashville. The evening marked a milestone 50th anniversary for the Hall of Fame, celebrating half a century of honoring those who have shaped and elevated country radio. This year’s […]

Ozzy Osbourne, the trailblazing heavy metal singer whose dark vocals helped define a genre and whose eccentric persona made him a household name, has died at the age of 76. His family confirmed the news in a statement Tuesday morning, saying the iconic rocker passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones. “It is with more […]

The Greg Beharrell Show is now airing weekday afternoons on American General Media’s KGFM (101.5 BIG FM) in Bakersfield, CA, bringing the syndicated program’s offbeat humor and unconventional charm to the Central Valley. Known for his quirky delivery and irreverent style, Beharrell’s addition to the lineup comes via YEA Media Group, where the show has […]

Country music’s syndicated radio show Backstage Country debuts tonight on KKGO-FM (Go Country 105) in Los Angeles, bringing its unique artist-hosted format to one of the nation’s largest markets. Airing weeknights from 7-midnight, the program features weekly guest hosts from the top tiers of Country music, alongside Nashville-based co-host and award-winning radio personality Elaina Smith. […]

Wondery has announced the debut of Nick Cannon @ Night, a new weekly video podcast hosted by entertainer and media personality Nick Cannon. Set to premiere July 23, the show is a modern spin on the classic late-night relationship advice format — with Cannon responding to real listener questions about love, sex, and dating, directly […]

A North Miami man fined nearly $2.4 million by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for allegedly operating a pirate radio station is fighting back, filing a formal petition for reconsideration that challenges not only the penalty but also the very authority of the FCC to impose it. Fabrice Polynice — also known as DJ Paz […]