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WAKY-FM and AM in Louisville, along with their associated translators, are being sold by W&B Broadcasting Inc. to WAKAYANA LLC in a deal announced today and pending FCC approval. The transaction marks the end of an era for W&B Broadcasting, headed by Bill Walters, and the beginning of a new one under Randy Michaels and WAKAYANA LLC, which also brings veteran Louisville radio executive Bill Gentry back into the spotlight […]

Carlos King’s hit podcast “Reality with the King” has joined Charlamagne Tha God’s The Black Effect Podcast Network, a move that brings one of reality television’s most buzzworthy podcasts to a broader audience through iHeartMedia. The announcement was made by King during an appearance on “The Breakfast Club,” confirming that new and previous episodes are now available on the iHeartRadio app and all major podcast platforms. Produced by King’s Kingdom […]

The Museum of Broadcast Communications has revealed the ten distinguished individuals selected for induction into the Radio Hall of Fame Class of 2025. The honorees, including Bob Lacey and Sheri Lynch, Tom Carballo Alice Cooper, Colin Cowherd, and DeDe McGuire, will be celebrated during an in-person ceremony on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at the Swissotel Hotel in Chicago. Tickets for the event are now available at radiohalloffame.com, with a portion of […]

Today marks the fifth anniversary of the launch of BIN: Black Information Network, the nation’s first and only 24/7 national and local all-news audio service dedicated to providing news coverage from a Black voice and perspective. Launched on June 30, 2020, BIN has grown into a key source of journalism, storytelling, and community engagement focused on serving Black communities across the United States. Since its inception, the network has achieved […]

Marketer and agency interest in podcast advertising has surged to its highest level in more than a decade, according to the latest annual study from Advertiser Perceptions commissioned by Cumulus Media | Westwood One’s Audio Active Group. Conducted in June 2025 among 302 marketers and media buyers, the study reveals a dramatic rise in podcast ad engagement and intent. Currently, 78% of agencies and advertisers are actively running podcast campaigns […]

Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced the establishment of the Berry Gordy Music Industry Scholarship at The Herb Alpert School of Music. In partnership with The UCLA Foundation, UMG has endowed a new scholarship, which will support high-potential students studying in the school’s Music Industry Program. The scholarship builds on the 2024 launch of The UCLA Berry Gordy Music Industry Center at the school […]

RADIO RATINGS FOR SUBSCRIBING STATIONS BIRMINGHAM | BUFFALO-NIAGARA FALLS | GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG | RICHMOND | ROCHESTER, NY Nielsen markets coming Wednesday at 5PM(ET): Ft. Meyers-Naples and Tulsa.

This week on The Gospel News with Nina Taylor: Jabari Johnson, Keyla Richardson, Tim Bowman Jr., and we continue with our Stellar Nominees for 2025! https://www.urbaninsite.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Dry-The-Gospel-News-with-Nina-Taylor-6_28-7_5_2025.mp3 nina taylor advertising on urbaninsite.com

Nuvoodoo Research: Leigh Jacobs & Carolyn Gilbert The decline in trust for mass media institutions is a well-documented phenomenon. A 2024 Gallup poll, for instance, revealed that the percentage of Americans with a “great deal” or “fair amount” of trust in the mass media has plummeted to 36%, down from 68% in 1972. This growing skepticism towards large, faceless media entities has coincided with the rise of individual creators and […]