Private registries are selling digital radio stations their own call letters. But do those letters carry any legal authority, and are buyers paying for something they never needed in the…
Streamz 100.5 sells streaming activity as listener control. Its post-launch ratings give the hype something to answer for. A radio station should give people a reason to listen. That is…
By Jason Davenport The radio business had another difficult week. iHeartMedia announced a programming realignment that touched stations across the country. The company described the plan as a step toward…
For decades, broadcasters lived inside carefully defined boundaries. Radio stations fought for listeners within a signal footprint. Television stations competed inside designated market areas. Newspapers dominated the communities where trucks…
How XloungeRadio Stayed Independent While Birmingham Mountain Radio Went Corporate There’s an irony buried deep in Birmingham radio history. A station born as a rebellion against corporate radio eventually became…
Spring 2025 Through Fall 2025 Trends And Predictions For Spring 2026 The latest Montgomery Nielsen ratings reveal something both familiar and increasingly important about radio listening in Central Alabama: Montgomery…
Why rock radio is starting to reposition itself before history repeats Something is shifting in rock radio, and most people are just starting to notice it. Recently, outlets like RadioInsight…
