Xperi’s Q1 2025 In-Car Listening Report reveals a global appetite for genre-blending tracks, highlighting the songs drivers most frequently played in over 11 million DTS AutoStage-equipped vehicles across 150 countries. The data, collected from January through March, shows that eight…
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr used the Milken Institute Global Conference to highlight his first 100 days in office and discuss his ongoing priorities regarding deregulation and free speech on public airwaves. In a conversation with MSNBC’s David Faber,…
Senator Maria Cantwell is raising alarms about a wave of recent actions by the Trump Administration that target public broadcasting, including defunding NPR and PBS and proposing a federal budget that would eliminate the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) entirely.…
The finalists for the 2025 Radio Mercury Awards have been announced, showcasing the top creative audio work from agencies, brands, production companies, radio stations, and students across the country. A total of 107 audio spots and campaigns made the final…
Verizon has been named the 2025 Radio Marketer of the Year by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB), in recognition of the company’s strong and sustained use of radio advertising to drive customer engagement and business growth. The award will be…
Hearty congratulations to TLRN Contributing Editor Pat Bryson for being honored by our friends at Radio Ink as one of The Most Influential Women in Radio — for the fifth time. Ms Bryson was previously accorded the honor in 2018, 2019,…
After a disappointing venture into streaming, SiriusXM is pivoting its strategy to focus on gaining ground in terrestrial radio. During its Q1 2025 earnings call, CEO Jennifer Witz emphasized the company’s plan to target AM/FM audiences directly, positioning SiriusXM as…
Public media leaders and lawmakers are sharply criticizing a new executive order from President Donald Trump that directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) to cease all federal funding to NPR and PBS. Critics say the directive is not only…
With a full quarter of data now available under Nielsen’s revised three-minute listening threshold, radio broadcasters finally have solid numbers to back a belief they’ve held for years: more people listen to radio—and more often—than previous ratings indicated. This change…
Olivia Trusty’s nomination to the Federal Communications Commission advanced in the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday, bringing FCC Chairman Brendan Carr closer to securing a Republican majority. Trusty, a former senior advisor to Senator Roger Wicker, was nominated by President…
