Friday, November 22, 2024 from RadioInsight
Bill Coleman & Darrel Dye's Team Radio Marketing Group has agreed to purchase News/Talk 1230 WBBZ and Country " 104.7 The Bull " KQSN Ponca City OK from Lyman and Zoe Bowling's Sterling Broadcasting LLC.Friday, November 22, 2024 from RadioInsight
Katz Media Group's Eastman Radio has announced that Tucker Flood will retire as President after 35 years with the company and its predecessors at the end of the year.Friday, November 22, 2024 from RadioInsight
As Woodward Community Media prepares to acquire Mid-West Family Broadcasting's stations to add to its recently acquired cluster in Springfield IL and divest its holdings in Bloomington IL, it has found a buyer in Educational Media...Friday, November 22, 2024 from RadioInsight
University of Pennsylvania AAA 88.5 WXPN Philadelphia Assistant General Manager/Program Director Bruce Warren will begin a phased retirement as he steps down as Program Director at the end of the year.Friday, November 22, 2024 from RadioInsight
Bill Yuhnke's Kenmore Broadcasting has announced the promotion of Frank Miller to Program Director for their Classic Hits 1440 WEBR Niagara Falls/105.3 W287CV Lockport and News/Talk " Hometown 1340 " WLVL Lockport NY.Friday, November 22, 2024 from RadioInsight
The cuts continue across the industry with a pair of significant names departing competing R&B outlets in Birmingham AL.Friday, November 22, 2024 from RadioInsight
Audience On Tap has announced the addition of Mike Agovino as VP/Partner Development working with EVP Mike Glickenhaus, who has led partnership development at Tap since 2022Friday, November 22, 2024 from RadioInsight
Lester Pace and Manny Bella's BlueLight Communications is acquiring Hip Hop " Loud 102.3 " 1470 WLOA Farrell PA/102.3 W272EI Youngstown OH from Over/Under LLC for $325,000. The buyers own Hip Hop " 105.5 The Beat " W288CS Rochester NY.Thursday, November 21, 2024 from RadioInsight
Cumulus Media Chicago VP/Market Manager Marv Nyren has been promoted to Regional Vice President adding oversight of the company's Minneapolis cluster succeeding Shelly Malecha Wilkes.Thursday, November 21, 2024 from RadioInsight
University of Georgia's Public News/Talk 91.7 WUGA /94.5 W233CA Athens GA has appointed Lara Dua-Swartz as Program Director and Content Strategist.Thursday, November 21, 2024 from RadioInsight
Audacy Rhythmic Throwbacks " 102 Jamz " WJHM Daytona Beach/Orlando FL has added Lizzette Perez as its midday host.Thursday, November 21, 2024 from RadioInsight
Just six weeks after debuting as host of "Newsline" from 12-2pm weekdays, Brigitte Quinn departed Connoisseur Media News/Talk 600 WICC Bridgeport/95.9 WFOX Southport CT earlier this month.Wednesday, November 20, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
The Alliance for Women in Media (AWM) on Tuesday celebrated the achievements of eight trailblazing leaders at its Gracies Leadership Awards. The President and Publisher of Radio Ink and RBR+TVBR was among the honorees, who were...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
A Jonesboro, Ark., radio broadcasting company is picking up the pieces after vandals tore through a transmitter building, causing extreme damage.Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
Reyes Media Group has established itself as the dominant source of Spanish-language audio entertainment and information for Kansas City's growing Hispanic community. Now, the FCC is being asked to approve the transfer of 50% ownership in...Tuesday, November 19, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
The company that runs Estrella Media's Hispanic-focused radio, TV and digital content creation and distribution operation and over-the-air audio brands serving multicultural audiences across the New York Tri-State area has released a...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
Pending regulatory approval, two Kentucky FMs, an AM and two FM translators will become part of a collection of Bluegrass State radio properties tied to the CEO of QUU Inc. who is also the former NAB Joint Board Chairman and EVP for...Monday, November 18, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
The Market President for iHeartMedia's Seattle-Tacoma radio stations, an individual who rose to the post in November 2020 after seven years in ascending sales roles, has tacked on similar duties for the company's Spokane properties by...Friday, November 15, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
In the San Francisco Bay Area, conservative talk programs been heard on a 5kw AM radio station with a transmitter in the Pier 94 wetlands. Come Monday, this longtime Talker and one-time flanker to a News/Talk station at 810 kHz is moving...Friday, November 15, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
A Class A FM serving the upper half of New York's Capital District is changing hands, with Briton Ricki Lee signing off on a deal that will put the facility in the control of Todd Nixon, pending regulatory approval.Thursday, November 14, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
It's a freshly finalized deal signed on Wednesday that has just been submitted with the FCC for regulatory approval. And, it will see the sale of an FM translator serving a South Carolina city as "94.9 The Palm" to one of the Southeast's...Thursday, November 14, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
Founded by the Tyler family, the company is comprised of a small group of Telemundo, Univision and Estrella Media affiliates; an outdoor advertising business; and a collection of 13 radio stations. With regulatory approval, the number of...Thursday, November 14, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
On October 2, Woodward Communications officially closed on its purchase of four radio stations serving Springfield, Ill., from Neuhoff Media. Now, Woodward is growing again, this time with a deal that sees it agree to purchase three FMs...Thursday, November 14, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
Media research firm Coleman Insights has brought to market a new attribution platform that is designed to help radio stations demonstrate the impact of their advertising campaigns.Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
In 1991, she took a role as a sales assistant for KCBS Radio, the all-News brand now on AM and FM in the San Francisco-Oakland market and today owned by Audacy Inc. Now, she is SVP/Market Manager for all of the company's stations in the...Wednesday, November 13, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
How is business for small and independent broadcasters across the U.S.? Four licensees engrained in the community shared their overall health — and success — at a Forecast session on Wednesday.Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from Radio & Television Business Report » Radio News
Starting in January 2025, Nielsen will move to a 3-minute qualifier to count a radio listener (from the previous 5-minute mark). As a result of this enhancement, radio and its advertisers will get credit for more of the audience that...Thursday, April 18, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Spanish-language media company Nueva Network inks a partnership with Zeno Media to unveil the new digital platform, Nueva Plus. Since its inception in March, 2021, Nueva Network has delivered Spanish-language media content, reaching...Thursday, April 18, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
iHeartMedia in San Francisco names Dan Hunt (far left) as Program Director for CHR KYLD (WiLD 94.9) and Travis Loughran as Program Director of Hot AC KIOI (Star 101.3), effective May 15. Hunt joins the Bay Area cluster from co-owned WWPW...Thursday, April 18, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Premiere Networks and syndicated radio personality Elvis Duran have announced the addition of "Give It A Chance with Kevin Devine and Casey Jost" to the Elvis Duran Podcast Network. The new weekly podcast will launch Thursday, April 25...Thursday, April 18, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
PodcastOne's podcast "The Adam Carolla Show," hosted by comedian Adam Carolla, is celebrating its 15th Anniversary. Carolla, who was inducted into the 6th Annual Podcast Hall of Fame during Podfest Expo earlier this year, launched his...Thursday, April 18, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Triton Digital has released its March 2024 (February 26-March 31), U.S. Podcast Ranker. SiriusXM Podcast Network remained in the #1 spot on the Top Sales Networks Report for the month of March, with 42.5 million Average Weekly Downloads...Thursday, April 18, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
MediaCo, which owns WQHT-FM (Hot 97) and WBLS-FM in New York, has agreed to acquire Hispanic broadcaster Estrella Media, encompassing all network, content, digital and commercial operations but excluding its local radio and television...Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Country Radio Seminar (CRS) has announced the next edition of its webinar series "CRS360," entitled "But They Have A Great Personality... A Deeper Look." This in-depth session, scheduled for April 24 at 1pm CT, dives into the role of...Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
AI, Creator Economy Take Center Stage at 2024 NAB Show The 2024 NAB Show exhibitors debuted and showcased thousands of new products and next generation and pioneering technologies from brands that include Adobe, ARRI, AWS, Blackmagic...Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
iHeartMedia and Charlamagne Tha God's The Black Effect Podcast Network announced, "Family Therapy: The Podcast" hosted by Psychotherapist Elliott Connie, a new original series that will document a family's journey to healing through live...Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Gen Media Partners and the Ten-Minute Trainer Network will hold a free webinar to help stations in small and medium markets maximize political advertising in the upcoming mid-term elections. "Maximizing Political Dollars for Small...Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Sad to report that longtime KCFX-FM (101 The Fox)/Kansas City afternoon host, Brian "Slacker" Adams, has died. He passed away on Tuesday, April 16 after a battle with cancer. Slacker, a 33-year veteran of Kansas City radio, was on-air at...Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Key Networks adds conservative political talk radio show "Tony Katz Today" to its syndicated radio lineup. The Indianapolis-based radio show will be available to News/Talk stations through Key Networks starting April 22. "Tony Katz...Wednesday, April 17, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
According to Share of Ear from Edison Research, 53% of today's 13- to 34-year-olds are reached by at least some radio every single day. This can be surprising to those who believe young listeners exclusively use streaming services or...Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
New York Yankees radio voice John Sterling, 85, is retiring, effective immediately, the team announced Monday. He's reportedly dealing with health concerns and said in an interview with The Athletic last month that he was "near the end"...Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairwoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (WA) and Ranking Member Frank Pallone (NJ) will hold a legislative hearing April 30 entitled "Draft Legislation to Preserve Americans' Access to AM Radio."...Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Legal and true crime network Lawandamp;Crime announces the next installment in its trial-focused podcast productions with the release of "Murder on My Mind," available on Wonderyand#43;. The new series, hosted by Paula Barros of Cold...Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) today announced the 10 winners of the 37th annual NAB Crystal Radio Awards. Since 1987, the NAB Crystal Radio Awards have recognized radio stations for their exceptional year-round...Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
iHeartPodcasts, together with Jennie Garth, announce an all-new weekly podcast entitled "I Choose Me with Jennie Garth." The premiere episode is set for release on April 30. Jennie Garth, an actress, entrepreneur and designer, made her...Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation (AWMF) has announced that legendary entertainer Carol Burnett will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 49th Annual Gracie Awards Gala on May 21 at the Beverly Wilshire in...Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
iHeartMedia flips CHR WWPW (Power 96.1) in Atlanta to "96.1 The Beat," the new home for Hip Hop, Randamp;B and the Breakfast Club. The all-new 96.1 The Beat will play artists including Drake, Latto, 21 Savage and Cardi B. The station...Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Super Hi-Fi, a provider of AI-powered radio services for broadcast and digital media companies, and Audacy ink an enhanced partnership to drive operational innovation and efficiency across Audacy's digital ecosystem. The partnership will...Monday, April 15, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio (MIW) announces Erica Farber, President andamp; Chief Executive Officer of the Radio Advertising Bureau as the recipient of its inaugural "Impact Award." This new accolade is dedicated to honoring a...Monday, April 15, 2024 from RADIO ONLINE News
Pillar Media appoints Sarah Roberts as the newest member of the Digital Team. She comes to the company from the Shine.FM Media Network where she served as Director of Concerts and Events, as well as Social Media Coordinator. In her new...