Inside Radio reported on an important analysis conducted by Audacy regarding the success of radio advertising for the home improvement vertical. The article noted: "With home improvement season in full swing, radio continues to have an edge over digital and other media when it comes to retailer ad campaigns, given listeners’ high propensity of home ownership and greater likelihood of spending on home projects with long-term value. “The brands that win in this category don’t just show up at...

In an unprecedented letter, FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez wrote to Disney’s CEO Josh D'Amaro regarding recent actions taken by the FCC towards the company. The letter begins with the following: I am writing because The Walt Disney Company has once again been made a target by this FCC, and the record of its actions against your company demands a clear accounting. What Disney and ABC are facing is not a series of coincidental regulatory actions but a sustained, coordinated campaign of censorship...

The FCC has released a Public Notice outlining its intent to auction 132 FM allotments starting in February 2027. The Commission is seeking comments on how the auctions should be conducted. In a news release, the FCC stated: The 2027 FM radio auction, formally designated Auction 114, will offer 132 construction permits in the FM broadcast service, including nearly 100 not previously offered. In a Public Notice issued today by the Office of Economics and Analytics’ Auctions Division and the...