AU & NZ

The latest on ARN’s SCA takeover bid, and more!

It’s on, it’s off, it’s up in the air – and it’s back to the drawing board! Jen has the latest on what’s happening with ARN’s takeover bid for SCA in the latest ep of the Radio Today podcast.The Ipswich survey results and the latest Australian Podcast Ranker also take centre stage this week.And our… Read More
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AU & NZ

Nova’s Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie to play cupid

After weeks of discussions, deliberations and some cries for help from desperate single Sydneysiders, Nova 96.9’s Fitzy & Wippa with Kate Ritchie have officially announced they’ll be holding a ‘Singles Ball’.With dating dilemmas and relationship woes such a popular talking point on the show – and with Kate very vocal about navigating single life –… Read More
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US

April 2024 (3/28 – 4/24) Nielsen Audio PPM Ratings Day 4

The fourth and final day of Nielsen Audio’s PPM releases for the month bring Austin, Raleigh/Durham, Indianapolis, Nashville, Milwaukee, Jacksonville, Providence, Norfolk, Greensboro/Winston-Salem, West Palm Beach, Memphis, and Hartford. All the numbers can be found at RadioInsight.com/Ratings. Austin Waterloo Media Variety Hits “103.5 Bob-FM” KBPA remains in its usual leadership spot 12.2 to 11.5. Public […] […]

US

Benztown Launches Hot Mix Classic Hits With 90s/2000s

Benztown has launched a four-hour weekly mix show focused on 90s & 2000s music. “Hot Mix Classic Hits” debuted on Hubbard’s new Millenial Hits “Throwback 100.3” WSHE Chicago. It becomes Hot Mix’s fourth version joining Mainstream CHR, Rhythmic Crossover, and 2K to Today and features artists including Britney Spears, Green Day, Spice Girls, Beyonce’, Justin […] […]

US

What Women Want: Better Hit Music, More Attention to At-Home Streaming

When longtime consultant Alan Burns was teasing the “What Women Want” study before its May 15 unveiling, he promised good news for radio, including that “women are still very positive about radio, even Generation Z.” The survey’s findings go even further: “Women love their favorite AM/FM radio station almost as much as their phone, and […] […]

ASIA

DJ Lin continues to be Malaysia’s Most Trusted Radio Presenter

Suria FM’s announcer DJ Lin has won the Most Trusted Radio Presenter in Malaysia award presented by Readers’ Digest as part of its Trusted Brands 2024 campaign.She has won the award for the fourth consecutive year.The award is the result of an independent study conducted by leading market research agency Catalyst Research with results published exclusively in Reader’s Digest Malaysia magazine.The study involved 2000 samples of individuals from all walks of life of Malaysia who were asked about their trust in the brands, products, and personalities across more than 45 different categories.DJ Lin, who is also the General Manager of Suria FM, said: “Thank you to my family, fans, media partners, Suria FM team and the management of Star Media Group Berhad for their unwavering support for me during my time as a radio presenter since 1999 until now. This recognition will indeed be a reinforcement and inspiration for me to continue to give a solid commitment to the Suria brand and the Malaysian radio industry.” […]