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Travis Scott Faces Lawsuit For Alleged Drunken Assault On Yacht

Travis Scott is facing a lawsuit claiming he attacked and threatened the crew of a chartered yacht in Miami two years ago. Although Scott was arrested for disorderly intoxication and trespassing at Miami Beach Marina in June 2024, no criminal charges were pressed at the time. But now, boat captain Adrian Frometa and charter managers

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Radio’s Biggest Problem Isn’t Bad Management. It’s Fear-Based Management.

BridgeRatings: Dave Van Dyke, dvd@bridgeratings.com Most managers don’t come to work intending to create average radio. They want better ratings, stronger brands, and more loyal listeners. Yet many unknowingly rely on one of the least effective leadership tools imaginable: Fear. Not fear in the dramatic sense. The quieter kind. The kind that teaches people it’s

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NAGR Radio Listeners Power Call

You’re Invited: NAGR Radio Listeners Power Call  “A Worshipper’s Perspective” Join us for an inspiring and impactful 90-minute conversation you won’t want to miss! This Thursday, July 16th, NAGR Radio is bringing together two acclaimed worship leaders for a powerful discussion centered around cultivating a lifestyle of worship, leading with integrity, balancing artistry with anointing, and

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Becker, VP Audience & Content Growth At Cox

Cox Media Group (CMG) has named Phil Becker Vice President, Audience & Content Growth for its radio division, a newly created executive position focused on expanding audiences across broadcast and digital platforms. Becker will join CMG Radio on July 20 and will oversee audience growth strategies spanning over-the-air radio, streaming, podcasting, social media and emerging

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Congress To Pass AM Radio Vehicle Act

Broadcasters from 31 states gathered on Capitol Hill Tuesday to urge Congress to pass the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act, arguing that preserving AM radio in new vehicles is essential for public safety and emergency communications. Joining the broadcasters were representatives from AARP, the International Association of Fire Chiefs and local emergency management organizations,

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Because Of You, We’ve Been Able To Keep Organizing

To Urban Radio, thanks for getting involved and speading the word about the Election Day coming up. This year has already shown us what’s at stake.  Across the country, we’ve seen escalating attacks on voting rights, Black political power, healthcare access, and our communities.  But through it all, we’ve continued to organize — and that work has only been possible

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Appeals Court Upholds Cumulus Injunction Against Nielsen

A federal appeals court has upheld an injunction won by Cumulus Media against Nielsen, agreeing with a lower court that the ratings giant likely violated antitrust law by leveraging an alleged monopoly over national radio data to pressure broadcasters into buying local data they didn’t want. The ruling, issued on July 13, reinstates a December 30 preliminary

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Insite | Great Outcomes Start With Great Questions

Why It Matters: In a world that keeps moving faster, it is tempting to believe the advantage belongs to the stations with the newest tools, the greatest scale or the smartest AI. Those things matter. But they are not the starting point. Great outcomes start with great questions. That has always been true of station

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