
The Fading Voice of Local Radio
The era of the larger-than-life local radio personality is quietly ending, leaving a cultural silence in communities once defined by their unique voices.
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The era of the larger-than-life local radio personality is quietly ending, leaving a cultural silence in communities once defined by their unique voices.

Premiere Networks' "The Big Show with John Boy & Billy" will cease production by late 2025, ending a partnership that began in 1981 and peaked at over 100 stations.

iHeartMedia is undergoing another round of staff reductions across multiple U.S. markets, impacting on-air personalities, program directors, and market leadership.

A new nonprofit, Public Media Infrastructure (PMI), receives $57.9 million from CPB to manage public radio content distribution through 2030, ensuring reliable and innovative services.