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How Talent “Ambassadors” Facilitate Charitable Initiatives and Sponsorships

Digging Into Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals’ Partnerships with Stations, Local Children’s Hospitals, and Businesses

Contributor: Fred Jacobs, President and Founder, Jacobs Media Strategies

For more than four decades, Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals has been focused on raising money for local children’s hospitals in communities throughout the U.S. and Canada. Broadcast radio has played an integral role in these fundraising efforts, as stations in hundreds of communities have showcased their local impact and influence through partnerships with children’s hospitals and area advertisers. With the mission to change kids’ health, CMN Hospitals has helped raise more than $9 billion for 170 children’s hospitals.

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Radio is a Must to Reach Hispanics

Author: Annette Malave, SVP/Insights, RAB

According to new estimates released by the U.S. Census, the Hispanic population accounted for nearly 71% of total U.S. population growth. In 2023, Hispanics were the second largest group per this data.

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Elections 2024 Update: The Great Unknowns

Contributor: Dr. Leo Kivijarv, EVP/Research, PQ Media

In April, RAB posted two guest blogs I wrote about political media buying during the 2024 elections. At the time, I postulated that this election was unlike any previous election cycle because there were 20 “Great Unknowns,” including whether Trump would step down as a candidate before the Republican National Convention if convicted, and subsequently jailed, in any of the various court cases against him.

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