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Triton Digital has released its U.S. Podcast Ranker for the April 2025 reporting period (March 31-April 27), highlighting continued dominance by leading networks and the debut of several new shows, including a notable first appearance by the BBC. The iHeart Audience Network remained the top sales network for the month, with 74.1 million average weekly downloads and 19.9 million average weekly users. NPR held steady at No. 2 with 28.0 […]

FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks officially announced his resignation during Thursday’s open meeting, concluding a nearly six-year tenure as the Commission’s senior Democratic member. His departure shifts the agency into a Republican majority, with Democrat Anna Gomez now the sole non-Republican on the panel. “This has been the role and an honor of a lifetime,” said Starks, who was nominated by President Donald Trump and confirmed in early 2019. “If riding […]

Ten days ago former Syracuse men’s basketball star Carmelo Anthony delivered SU’s class of 2025 commencement address on Sunday, May 11th at the JMA Wireless Dome. Anthony led Syracuse men’s basketball to it’s lone national title in 2003. He is also a 10x NBA All Star over 19 seasons and a three-time Olympic gold medalist. Anthony’s son, Kiyan, is attending SU in the fall to follow in his father’s footsteps […]

RADIO RATINGS FOR SUBSCRIBING STATIONS GREENSBORO-WS-HIGH POINT | INDIANAPOLIS | JACKSONVILLE | MEMPHIS MILWAUKEE-RACINE | NORFOLK-VIRGINIA BEACH-NWPT NEWS | RALEIGH-DURHAM | WEST PALM BEACH-BOCA RATON Nielsen ratings coming (5.30.25 at 5PM(ET): Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Oklahoma City.

Marketers around the globe are recalibrating their strategies in 2025 as economic uncertainty, evolving technologies, and shifting consumer behavior reshape the advertising landscape, according to Nielsen’s 2025 Annual Marketing Report. The survey of 1,400 senior marketing professionals finds that 54% of global marketers plan to reduce ad spending this year, marking a significant reversal from 2024’s growth. Despite the cuts, brands are finding new ways to stretch their dollars — […]

When you see research results, you’re usually not seeing the entire picture. That is, after all, what we at Coleman Insights and other research firms get paid for. The results of a study arrive in mounds of raw data, which get turned into spreadsheets, which we spend countless hours analyzing (and agonizing!) over. We look for insights that tell the story behind the data, turn them into graphs, and share. Behind those […]

Despite the influx of high-tech infotainment systems and AI-enhanced dashboards, local AM/FM radio remains the go-to companion for American drivers, according to a new study from Audacy. The report, “Audio Access: What Drivers Value Most in Next-Gen Vehicles,” marks the fifth wave of Audacy’s Connected Car research, tracking consumer behavior from 2021 to 2025. The study highlights that while in-car technology has grown more sophisticated, drivers still place the highest […]

Urban radio programming leaders, are you in touch with what’s going on in real time in America today? Here we are and here we go again, President Trump confronted the South African President in the oval office about white genocide, yes white genocide. If you know the history of South Africa In America today there’s a out in the open agenda of hatred and fear. America is at a reflection […]

RADIO RATINGS FOR SUBSCRIBING STATIONS CHARLOTTE-GASTONIA-ROCK HILL | CINCINNATI | CLEVELAND | COLUMBUS, OH KANSAS CITY | LAS VEGAS | ORLANDO | PITTSBURGH, PA Nielsen PPMs coming Thursday at 5PM(ET): Greensboro, Indianapolis, Jacksonville, Memphis, Milwaukee, Nashville, Norfolk, Raleigh-Durham and West Palm Beach.