Despite concerns about economic and geopolitical uncertainty, digital advertising revenue reached record levels last year. That momentum propelled the digital audio ad market to new highs according to the Interactive Advertising Bureau. The IAB says in its just-released 2025 Internet Advertising Revenue Report that digital audio ad spending was up double-digits last year, with the fastest growth coming in podcasting. The IAB, which compiled its data with PwC, says the digital

Xperi has launched a premium version of its DTS AutoStage Broadcaster Portal, introducing new analytics tools designed to give radio stations more detailed and timely insight into audience listening behavior. According to a news release, the new offering, DTS AutoStage Broadcaster Portal Premium, is scheduled to be demonstrated at the NAB Show Las Vegas, which runs April 18–22. The premium tier builds on Xperi’s existing DTS AutoStage platform, an in-vehicle entertainment sys

A growing loss of faith in capitalism — particularly among younger Americans — is driving a new push to give every citizen a direct financial stake in the system, according to financier and philanthropist Michael Milken. Appearing on the latest episode of “ Math & Magic ” hosted by iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pittman, Milken said roughly half of Americans now question capitalism, a shift he ties largely to the fallout from the 2008 financial crisis and the rising cost of higher educa

Beasley Broadcast Group has extended several key deadlines tied to its ongoing effort to restructure portions of its debt,  the company announced Thursday . The company said deadlines connected to its previously announced exchange and tender offers, along with related consent solicitations, have been pushed to 5pm New York City time on Wednesday (April 22), unless extended again. Settlement dates for those transactions have also been moved to April 24. The actions are part of