The National Black Radio Hall of Fame early bird special ends in a few days. Get your tickets now for the Gateway City radio event. The price goes up on June 1. Come and witness the best Black RADIO excellence, period.

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A new custom survey from Edison Research sheds light on exactly when Americans start their day — providing new context to the morning routines famously captured in Dolly Parton’s hit song “9 to 5.” While the lyrics speak of stumbling to the kitchen for a “cup of ambition,” the survey now confirms what time that

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Bridge Ratings: Dave Van Dyke In a media landscape increasingly driven by on-demand consumption, traditional radio has found a clever way to adapt without abandoning its roots: the strategic rebroadcast. Across several markets, stations are successfully re-airing popular shows or curated “best-of” segments later in the day — a move that mimics the time-shifting behavior

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Black Information Network has a new, multi-year collaboration with The Obama Foundation aimed at advancing youth engagement and amplifying civic leadership within the Black community. The partnership marks BIN’s first collaboration of its kind and unites both organizations’ commitments to equity, education, and social justice. “This powerful collaboration will deliver important, unbiased information to our

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Kool & the Gang’s Michael Sumler was killed in a car crash just outside Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday, local media reported. Also known as “Chicago Mike,” the 71-year-old died at the scene just before midnight on Veterans Memorial Highway, according to Fox 5 Atlanta. American funk, soul and R&B band Kool & the Gang formed in New Jersey

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Over the last ten years, a vast array of marketing science studies have documented how AM/FM radio advertising can build local businesses and national brands. How does AM/FM radio generate such impressive business outcomes? AM/FM radio’s significant reach helps advertisers grow mental availability and create positive brand memories. This week’s Cumulus Media | Westwood One

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National Public Radio and three of its local stations filed a lawsuit Tuesday against President Donald Trump, arguing that an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for the organization is illegal. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington by NPR, Colorado Public Radio, Aspen Public Radio and KUTE, Inc. argues that Trump’s executive

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Aiir Inc., a New York-based provider of radio station software and services, has announced the public launch of what it calls a “world-first” innovation: a fully cloud-based music scheduler for radio stations. The new Aiir Scheduler is designed to modernize music programming by eliminating the need for locally installed software. It supports multiple users, formats,

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Carter Media is teaming up with Heart to Heart International for a 12-Hour Disaster Relief Drive aimed at supporting communities impacted by the recent tornadoes in St. Louis. The event takes place Friday, May 30 from 6am to 6pm at Deep Rooted Clothing, located at 1112 E. 47th Terrace (Cleaver II Boulevard and Troost Avenue)

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