Headlines
Black Friday Week Drives Surge in Retail Radio Advertising
The week of Thanksgiving and Black Friday saw a surge in radio advertising from major retailers and wireless providers as they capitalized on the holiday shopping season.
Television
TV in 2024: Change to the Business Further Accelerates
From rapidly evolving viewer tastes to a transformative election, change is now a constant for an already disrupted industry
Radio
Algorithms vs. The Human Touch
As the media landscape becomes even more congested by more options and choice, how can radio broadcasters make sense of their opportunities as well as the threats posed by AI.
Digital
Cyber Monday sales shattered records
Cyber Monday smashed records as the biggest online shopping day in US history.
Journalists flock to Bluesky as X becomes increasingly 'toxic'
Journalists are finding more readers and less hate on Bluesky than on the platform they used to know as Twitter.
Trump’s Cabinet picks deeply divided on TikTok ban
Some of Trump’s staffers and Cabinet picks have large TikTok followings and opposed legislation to divest it from Chinese ownership, while others have called for an outright ban.
Media
News outlets push vertical video to the homepage
You’ve probably noticed that when you open your favorite news site or app, there’s a lot more video.
Podcast Consumption Grows As More Fans Are Looking For ‘Watchable’ Options.
The longer someone has been listening to podcasts, the more they consume, with 15% of America now listening to six hours or more a week to podcasts.
Tech
The Rising Influence of Drones in Broadcast Production
A decade after their introduction, broadcasters get more creative