Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming part of the advertising business, helping marketers write copy, analyze campaigns and identify where budgets might perform best. But despite growing speculation that AI could eventually replace ad salespeople, data from Borrell Associates suggests that reality remains a long way off. “I don’t think sales organizations will go away,” IAB Tech Lab CEO Anthony Katsur predicts on Borrell’s latest “Local Marketing Trends” podcast. While

The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) and the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press are urging the Federal Communications Commission to maintain its longstanding broad interpretation of the equal-time rule’s news exemptions, warning a narrower approach could chill political coverage and raise serious First Amendment concerns across radio and TV. The issue has come into the spotlight the Media Bureau issued a public notice in January suggesting late nigh

Cumulus Media has promoted Jay Davis to Regional Vice President, expanding the veteran broadcaster’s responsibilities to include oversight of the company’s six-station cluster in Colorado Springs while he continues to lead its Oklahoma City operations. Davis has served as Vice President/Market Manager of Cumulus Oklahoma City since 2015 and now will oversee both markets, managing a combined portfolio of 11 radio stations and their associated digital platforms. The promotion e

Beasley Media Group CEO Caroline Beasley is the latest radio inductee into the 2026 Florida Broadcasters Hall of Fame, having received the honor during the group’s annual conference on June 18. The FAB recognizes those in the broadcasting industry who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, achievement and innovation, with careers that have made a lasting impact on broadcasting and the communities they serve. As CEO, Beasley “has successfully guided the company through a ra