Another solid week of clicks and shares this week! Plus, we also had 1,896 responses to our Weekly Wire poll question ‘Does the Radio Industry offer enough paid time off to our full-time employees?’ Respondents were split pretty evenly, with 51.6% saying ‘No’ and 48.4% saying ‘Yes’. If you have thoughts you’d like to share on a radio topic than send it our way by emailing submissions@radioupdate.com. If we use your content on the site, we’ll pay you for it. Please continue to tell all of your radio friends and coworkers to check out our site. We’d also love to hear more of your feedback in the comment sections of articles or by emailing editor@radioupdate.com. To sign up for our weekly wire newsletter click on the mail icon on the right-side menu from the homepage. If you haven’t already, please follow us on social, FB, IG, LinkedIn, X, and TikTok. According to our internal data, these are the top ten things you all clicked on this week.
1. Make Your Station Desired & Loved (Programming) Written by John Lund
2. Dan Mason to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award from BFOA (Management) Written by Renee Cassis
3. The Critical Importance of Getting Talk Segments Off to a Fast Start (Programming) Written by Tracy Johnson
4. Radio Influencers Podcast NEW EPISODE Conventions to Attend in 2025 (Management) Created by Andy Meadows
5. What Does the Tik-Tok Ban Mean For Radio (Digital) Written by Stephanie Blue
6. President Trump Names Brendan Carr as the New FCC Chairman (Programming) Written by Stephanie Blue
7. Radio Update Job Openings January 21, 2025 (Management) Written by Jill Meadows
8. What’s the Perfect Break (Programming) Written by John Lund
9. Making Digital Part of the Prep Process (Digital) Written by Andy Meadows
10. Stop Paying Your Consultant (Management) Written by Andy Meadows
As always, big thanks to all of our content contributors for all the clickable, shareable content they created this week! If you’d like to create content for Radio Update and get paid for it click here to get more info.