US

Audacy Buffalo SVP/Market Manager Tim Holly To Retire

Audacy Buffalo SVP/Market Manager Tim Holly will retire from the company in July. Holly told the Buffalo News, “I have been planning for this. Sixth grandchild is on the way and I look forward to enjoying my family and friends. Audacy Buffalo is in great shape and remains the leader in this area. My replacement […] […]

US

“Radio’s Future in The Car” . . . Especially AM

The full title of the Radiodays North America panel is Electrification, Autonomous, and Screenification: Radio’s Future in the Car. Moderated by Jacobs Media president Fred Jacobs, radio programming’s most prominent participant in the connected car discussion, the focus is radio’s in-car user experience. “Given how drivers move from platform to platform in cars, it’s essential […] […]

ASIA

More speakers announced for Radiodays Asia 2023

Radiodays Asia will address some of the most pressing challenges to broadcasters and podcasters looking to grow their audiences with James Cridland, Kym Treasure and Paul Amos part of the 2023 speaker line-up.With Andrea Ho, Deb Hishon and Guang Jin YEO, being announced as speakers last week, Managing Director of Xtra Insights Australia Paul Amos, Kym Treasure  the CEO and Founder of Audacia Audio, Radio Futurologist and Editor of Podnews Australia, James Cridland as well as June Pang, Head of Malaysia Media Measurement, GfK, and Germany’s Christian Schalt, Chief Digital Officer of RTL, Manager of Audio Alliance and General Manager of Digital Media Hub have been added to proceedings.Questions that will be addressed at the conference:
Is AI (artificial intelligence) a threat or an opportunity?
How can you make your station more successful with clever marketing, using events, social media and building communities?
How do you find out what listeners want? What does it take to attract a younger audience?
What are the current trends in podcasting – in Asia and in the world?
How do you create innovative and appealing content every day?
How do we fight misinformation and keep high journalism standards in a world of social media, bots and deliberate manipulation?
Radiodays Asia will be held on September 5 & 6, 2023 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. […]

US

WAMC President/CEO Alan Chartock To Retire After 42 Years

After over four decades leading the Public News/Talk “WAMC Public Radio” network based at 90.3 WAMC-FM Albany NY, President/CEO Dr. Alan S. Chartock is retiring. Chartock made the transition from political science professor at the State University of New York at New Paltz to station manager when he helped lead the transfer of WAMC-FM from […] […]