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Audacy Drives the Future of Radio and Multimedia

By Jonathan Kersting

Pittsburgh is the home of many firsts, including broadcasting when KDKA hit the air in 1920 as the world's first commercially licensed radio station.

TechVibe welcomes Michael Spacciapolli (Spacc), Sr. Vice President & Market Manager at Audacy, to explore how the multimedia company is taking 100.1 FM AM 1020 KDKA into the future.

Listen to learn more about:

  1. Radio's Ongoing Relevance: Learn how KDKA remains a vital media platform despite predictions of its demise, continuing to engage listeners 24/7.

  2. Personal Media Journey: Hear Spacc's fascinating career story, from interning at radio stations at age 12 to leading a major market radio station.

  3. Local Media Insights: Gain insider perspectives on how radio adapts to technological changes and continues to be a powerful medium for storytelling and community engagement.

The conversation celebrates radio's unique ability to connect with audiences and provide immediate, localized content in an increasingly fragmented media landscape.

TechVibe is Produced by the Pittsburgh Technology Council to explore Pittsburgh's technology and innovation ecosystem.