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As of the publishing of this article the U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on the AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act next Monday, September 14, 2026. Unlike other times when we have gotten close this will be a standalone floor vote. Meaning it’s not attached to other transportation or omnibus packages. This is certainly not the finish line but it’s a significant step in the right direction.
Here are a few of the songs we’re watching this week. Scroll down to hear the full songs. Miley Cyrus "Bass Persuades" Hot AC/Top 40, Adela "Nicole Kidman" Hot AC/Top 40, Beyonce (Timbaland Remix) "Get Me Bodied" Rhythmic/Urban, President "Sleepwalker" Rock/Alternative, Kane Brown f/Shania Twain "Boots" Country and more!
Out of this week's data here are a few of the songs that topped those lists nationally in the US and Canada along with a few random specific markets. The United States, Country, Ella Langley "Choosin' Texas" (Overall #1).
Longtime Klamath Falls radio personality, Rob Siems, has announced his retirement from Basin Mediactive after 32 years and 39 years in the radio industry.
Industry-wide with revenue projections going the opposite way of cost-of-living increases, it’s highly unlikely that radio’s staffing shortages are going to change anytime soon for the majority of stations. Luckily, with recent advancements there are more ways than ever to run radio stations with a skeleton crew. Here are some of the keys to doing that successfully.
Click the Jobs tab to browse openings or submit a job for free! You can also email your job listing to jobs@radioupdate.com. Here are a few current job openings this week across departments: Program Director Savannah GA, Director of Operations Jacksonville FL, Sales Assistant Albuquerque NM, Afternoon Drive Minneapolis-Saint Paul MN and more!
Every week at Radio Station Consultant we watch multiple new songs across radio formats to help us better advise our clients on new music adds. Here are a few of the songs we’re watching this week. Scroll down to hear the full songs. Alex Warren "Emerald Eyes" Hot AC/Top 40, Rod Wave "Dope Girl" Rhythmic/Urban, Dominic Fike "Wallflower" Alternative, Beartooth "Beautiful Again" Rock and more!
According to our internal data, these are the top ten things you all clicked on this year. 1. Why Every Radio Station Needs a Local Image Library (Digital) Written by Jim Sherwood. 2. Radio Influencers S3 Ep 33 Good & Bad Winners (Management) Created by Andy Meadows. 3. 10 Ways to Win the Fall Ratings (Programming) Written by John Lund.
Out of this week's data here are a few of the songs that topped those lists nationally in the US and Canada along with a few random specific markets. Los Angeles, California, Rock/Alternative: Steve Lacy "Oh Yeah?"
The company that started as a grassroots charity project has turned into a major digital media empire amassing billions of views and generating over 100 million in revenue. That’s due in large part to how they’ve tailored their content to work well on YouTube and social media. So, I believe there are a lot of things radio can learn from the example Jubilee sets. Here are my thoughts on a few.
