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- KKMG Unveils ‘Moonbeam Ice Cream’ in Colorado Springs
Cumulus Media's CHR KKMG (98.9 Magic FM) has teamed up with Colorado Springs staple Josh andamp; John's Ice Cream to debut a new limited-edition flavor inspired by Benson Boone's hit song "Mystical Magical." The flavor, called "98.9 Magical Mystical: Moonbeam Ice Cream," features a lemon cake base with blueberry ...[TheTopNews] Read More.2 days ago - Berkeley, iHeartPodcasts Launch ”Teach Me Something”Berkeley College and iHeartPodcasts have debuted Teach Me Something, a new weekly podcast exploring the transformative power of education. The story-driven series is co-hosted by DJ Prostyle -- a iHeartRadio air personality on 103.5 KTU and Power 105.1 -- and Panagiota Babadelis, Senior Director of Marketing ...[TheTopNews] Read More.2 days ago
- WorldDAB Freshens In-Car UX Guidelines
WorldDAB has updated the guidelines it offers to carmakers and broadcasters to ensure the best experience for listeners in vehicles. “The new version builds on extensive research and collaboration across the digital radio ecosystem,” the organization said. WorldDAB is an industry association that promotes DAB digital radio. Guidelines are published by its In-car User Experience Group, recommending how digital radio should be presented in vehicles. “Following work by the WorldDAB Technical Committee, the latest version of the guidelines features several updates, including recommendations that the service list navigation should always be positioned at the current station or last listened station, and should be ordered as alphabetical, then numerical, then punctuation characters,” the announcement states. “It also covers how to deal with very long service lists as more countries roll out DAB+ services and more choice is available.” The guidelines are free and accessible on the WorldDAB website. It noted… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.2 days ago - Buffalo’s WNED Uses Calrec for IP Overhaul
From the Radio World “Who’s Buying What” page: The Western New York Public Broadcasting Association’s WNED in Buffalo, N.Y., has migrated to a fully IP-based infrastructure using Calrec Type R consoles, cores and headless controllers. Under the Buffalo Toronto Public Media (BTPM) umbrella, WNED operates the NPR News/Talk 88.7 WBFO(FM), licensed to Buffalo and also simulcast on 91.3 WOLN(FM) in Olean, N.Y. and 88.1 WUBJ(FM) in Jamestown. BTPM also operates the 94 kW grandfathered Class B 94.5 WNED(FM) in Buffalo, which runs a Classical format. Finally, it runs 88.7 WBFO(HD2), “The Bridge,” an adult album-oriented HD subchannel, also heard on 94.5 WNED(HD2). WNED also operates a PBS member TV station. BTPM completed the upgrade this spring, and the public media outlet noted a long history with Calrec, beginning with an Omega console it installed in its TV control room in the 2000s. Remote redundancy WNED’s stations operate from its downtown Buffalo… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.3 days ago - Free and easy: Radio’s key assets as audience metrics tread water (Jacobs Media TechSurvey)
Jacobs Media released Techsurvey 2025, the 21st annual edition of its universally observed survey of radio listeners. As always, the questions and answers illuminate how digital audio realities have influenced radio listening trends and audience behaviors. We comb through it for top insights, and link to the source. Continue Reading → ...[TheTopNews] Read More.3 days ago - Sage Firmware Update Adds MEP Event Code
Sage Alerting Systems has released the Rev 96-1 firmware update for users of Sage Digital ENDEC model 3644 in the United States. “This is not a mandatory update, but Sage recommends that you install it during your normal maintenance cycle,” the company said in a service note to users on Wednesday. “Your state may have plans to use the new Missing and Endangered Persons event code; you’ll need this update to be able to receive and relay it.” Sage noted that the FCC permits stations to implement the new MEP code on a voluntary basis. “Users should check their state EAS plans to see what the expectations are in their area,” President Harold Price told us. There are several improvements, listed in the Sage user note. The update is free and can be installed on any ENDEC that is on Rev96. The download link is www.sagealertingsystems.com/rev96-1download.html. Alternatively, go to your ENDEC’s Version… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.3 days ago
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