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A major new study unveiled by Effie at this year’s Cannes Advertising Festival has named AM/FM radio and podcasts as “Super Touchpoints” for their strong performance in both short-term sales impact and long-term brand building. According to this week’s Cumulus Media | Westwood One Audio Active Group blog, the Effie study-conducted with creative effectiveness firm […]
Edison Research’s latest Share of Ear report underscores the strength of AM/FM radio in the U.S. audio landscape, while highlighting the disconnect between perception and reality when it comes to digital platforms like YouTube Music, Spotify, and Pandora. This week’s Cumulus Media | Westwood One Audio Active Group blog examines the Q2 2025 release. According […]
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After more than a year on the air, “Nights With Ventura” is entering a new phase with a move to a fully produced format tailored for AC outlets. The nightly program, hosted by Ventura Smalley, will relaunch September 10 as a plug-and-play option for AC stations seeking a polished evening show. The refreshed format blends […]
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Zelus Media Group’s Hot AC “Hot 97.5/103.9” (KMVA Dewey-Humboldt & KZON Gilbert, AZ) is bringing Brooke & Jeffrey to its weekday morning schedule beginning September 1. The Premiere syndicated show will air weekdays from 6-10am MT in Phoenix. “Brooke & Jeffrey are true superstars in pop radio,” said Michael Cutchall, CEO/President of Zelus Media Group. […]
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Zimmer Midwest Communications has launched KZMO-FM to a new Country format as “93.7 The Stage,” targeting listeners in the Springfield market. Licensed to Fair Grove, MO, the station touts a renewed FM signal and fresh branding aimed at the “Heart of the Ozarks.” Positioned as a “Today’s New Country” outlet, 93.7 The Stage highlights core […]
A new Share of Ear report highlights that AM/FM radio continues to command the largest share of in-car audio listening among Americans 13+, even as connected car platforms such as Apple CarPlay and Android Auto gain traction. As of the second quarter of 2025, just over one-third of Americans now have CarPlay or Android Auto […]
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Beasley Media Group has promoted Cameron Moore to Program Director of Country 103.7 WSOC-FM in Charlotte. She will continue in her current role as Program Director of CHR WNKS-FM (Kiss 95.1). Moore joined Beasley in 2017 and has held several posts in the Charlotte cluster, including air personality and Assistant PD/MD, before being elevated to […]
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Cumulus Media is making a series of promotions at WWWW-FM (W4 Country 102.9 FM) in Ann Arbor. Brian Welch (pictured) is elevated to Program Director for W4 Country. A native of St. Joseph, Welch came to Ann Arbor in 2004 to attend the University of Michigan and joined Cumulus Ann Arbor in 2011. He has […]
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WAKY-FM and AM in Louisville, along with their associated translators, have officially been sold by W&B Broadcasting Inc. to WAKAYANA LLC. The transaction marks the end of an era for W&B Broadcasting, headed by Bill Walters, and the beginning of a new one under Randy Michaels and WAKAYANA LLC, which also brings veteran Louisville radio […]
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iHeartMedia elevates MoJoe Roberts to Senior Vice President of Programming for its cluster in Las Vegas, effective immediately. In his new role, Roberts will oversee programming and operations for KWNR (95.5 The Bull), KSNE (Sunny 106.5), KYMT (93.1 The Mountain), and REAL 103.9. Prior to joining iHeartMedia, Roberts served as Country Format Captain for Alpha […]
