Month: March 2023

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AU & NZ

Metro commercial radio ad revenue remains resilient: CRA

March 21, 2023 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Metro commercial radio ad revenue remains resilient: CRA

Commercial radio metropolitan monthly ad revenue in February was broadly in line with the previous year, with Sydney and Perth markets up and total monthly metropolitan ad revenue down 0.7% year on year, according to figures released today by industry body Commercial Radio and Audio.Monthly ad revenue across Australia’s five major metropolitan markets totalled $51,268… Read More
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February 2023 (2/2 – 3/1) Nielsen Audio PPM Ratings Day 2: WQSR, WKQI & KZOK Soar

March 21, 2023 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on February 2023 (2/2 – 3/1) Nielsen Audio PPM Ratings Day 2: WQSR, WKQI & KZOK Soar

Nielsen Audio has released Day 2 of its monthly four day sweep of ratings in PPM markets. Today’s releases include Washington DC, Boston, Seattle, Miami, Phoenix, Detroit, Minneapolis, Tampa/St. Petersburg, Denver, San Diego, Baltimore, and St. Louis. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. Washington DC Public News/Talk 88.5 WAMU retains its lead down […] […]

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AU & NZ

Kevin Hillier celebrates 50 years in radio

March 21, 2023 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Kevin Hillier celebrates 50 years in radio

I’ll be honest and say I had reservations when it came to writing a story about my own husband for Radio Today, for obvious reasons.But then I thought: Who better to write about Kevin Hillier notching up 50 years in radio than the person who’s shared a good chunk of the journey with him for… Read More
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The Cat Expands In Albany Area

March 21, 2023 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on The Cat Expands In Albany Area

Following the move of Classic Country “Big Country” from 107.1 WKBE Corinth/Glens Falls to 1230 WMML/97.9 W250CC Glens Falls earlier this month, Pamal Broadcasting flipped WKBE to a simulcast of “100.9 The Cat” WKLI-FM Albany today. The move gives The Cat a signal in the northern portions of the Albany market including Saratoga to better […] […]

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3 Towers Broadcasting Acquires WTCA

March 21, 2023 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on 3 Towers Broadcasting Acquires WTCA

3 Towers Broadcasting has purchased Full Service Classic Hits 1050 WTCA/106.1 W291BQ Plymouth IN from Kathy and Jim Bottorff’s Community Service Broadcasting for an undisclosed amount. 3 Towers will begin operating WTCA via Time Brokerage Agreement on April 1 and intend to bring their “Giant FM” brand to the station. The company operates digital news […] […]

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Fresh Listen: Colorado’s Magic, Mix 100, and Alice

March 21, 2023 radionewsfeeds Comments Off on Fresh Listen: Colorado’s Magic, Mix 100, and Alice

One of the things I’ve noticed by following ratings in recent years is that KKMG (98.9 Magic FM) Colorado Springs is one of the stations that has refused to participate in CHR’s downturn. Plenty of heritage Mainstream Top 40 stations in secondary markets have been whittled down to shockingly low numbers. In January, KKMG led […] […]