In a strong bipartisan move, Senators Edward J. Markey (D-MA) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) have reintroduced the “AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act” aimed at ensuring AM radio remains a standard feature in all new vehicles without additional cost to consumers. This legislation mandates that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) enforce the inclusion […]
Country Radio Seminar (CRS) 2025 announces the release of its official mobile app. Available now for download on both iPhone and Android devices, the CRS 2025 app is accessible through mobile app stores by searching “CRS 2025.” This app is designed to enhance attendee experience, featuring an expanded agenda, detailed session descriptions, bios of speakers […]
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr today announced a series of appointments to key acting leadership positions within the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), including the designation of an Acting General Counsel and Managing Director. These changes come as part of a broader initiative to ensure the FCC continues its mission effectively. Joel Taubenblatt has been named Acting […]
20-year veteran broadcaster Eric Martin Koppelman is transforming the radio landscape with his platforms 495.fm and IradioUSA. Koppelman, a figure with deep roots in broadcasting and advertising, is leveraging cutting-edge technology to empower broadcasters and businesses, establishing new paradigms for the industry. 495.fm, based in Long Island, features a distinctive Lost Classic Hits format, showcasing […]
Native Texan, Chris Chitsey, is the only country music artist alive today that has charted #1 singles in 4 different decades. Chitsey made a name for himself on the competitive, Texas honky-tonk circuit, before graduating to success on a national level in the late 1990’s. His smooth evocative voice and energetic stage presence quickly established […]
Tubi, the ad-supported streaming service from Fox Corporation, has announced today a new partnership with iHeartMedia to bring the radio show and podcast “The Breakfast Club” to its platform. This marks the first time the morning show will be available both on-demand and through a dedicated free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) channel set to launch […]
Ren Genevieve, a rising singer and songwriter known for her storytelling lyrics, is back with her new and bold single, “gods to ground.” This track, the second single off her upcoming debut EP, tongue tied, captures the essence of confidence, self-empowerment, and unapologetic self-expression. “gods to ground” is now available to stream and download on all major platforms. […]
New Music Weekly magazine has announced the nominations for the 2025 New Music Awards. Sabrina Carpenter, Benson Boone & Luke Combs are among the top major label nominees while artists DPB, John Jurney, Eileen Carey & Bill Abernathy are among the many independent artists nominated. Radio stations, programmers and industry professionals were also graced with New Music Awards […]
Emerging model and artist Jadelyn has released her latest track “Runaway,” an enchanting pop anthem about imagining a whirlwind romance. The single captures the magic of losing yourself in a fantasy, blending themes of love and adventure with a lighthearted, ethereal vibe. “Runaway” is now available to stream and download on all major platforms worldwide. Jadelyn […]
CJ Jackson is appointed as Program Director and afternoon host at Urban WEAS-FM (E93) in Savannah, GA. He’ll also handle nights at Urban AC WTYB-FM (Magic 103.9). The appointment marks Jackson’s return to Cumulus Savannah, where he previously aired in nights from 2012 to 2015. Most recently, he served as Music Director at Cumulus in […]
