COVID Changed The On-Air Culture
At Morning Show Bootcamp Thursday Jacobs Media President Fred Jacobs presented new data from 750 on-air personalities. The presentation called Radio Talent in the Post-Pandemic Era showed that 55% of on-air personalities say the pandemic changed the culture at their station, especially those in the bigger companies.
IBA Conference to Piggy-Back Radio Ink Sales Summit
The Independent Broadcasters Association has announced speakers for its first IBA Members Only “In-Focus” Conference. IBA Day is set for September 21 in Miami in conjunction with the two-day Radio Ink Radio Masters Sales Summit.
A Weekly Dose Of Podcast Expertise
The Podcast Business Journal will host a 10-week virtual session "Make Real Money Podcasting: The Series." The series starts Thursday, September 1 at Noon ET.
Helping The People in Ukraine
Cumulus radio stations in Youngstown, OH, will present the We Care Radiothon Monday, August 22nd through Friday, August 26th, to raise funds for the people of Ukraine.
Ken Charles Named PD at WSB Atlanta
Last month Ken Charles announced he was leaving KNX in Los Angeles after 7 years with the Audacy station. On Thursday, Cox Media Group announced Charles will become the new PD at WSB-AM/FM in Atlanta starting September 12th.
Rebrand for KCSN
KCSN-FM, the Adult Album Alternative rock station at California State University in Northridge has rebranded to '88.5-FM, The SoCal Sound'. The station is simulcast on KSBR-FM at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo and recently was awarded 'Non-com Station of the Year' by industry peers.
Benztown Labor Day Weekend Special
Benztown is offering a Free Labor Day weekend AudioPack. The package, that includes a 45 hour R&B Countdown Show, is available through September 2 for download.
Have You Registered For The Radio Ink Masters Sales Summit
The Radio Masters Sales Summit is presented by Radio Ink and The Center for Sales Strategy. The event is a little over one month away - September 22-23 at the Intercontinental at Doral, in Miami. Here's how you can register...
Politics Translates Into Big Money
The Wyoming primary race was the 25th most expensive house race ever in terms of money spent. While radio didn't get the biggest chunk of the $5.3 million spent, it did get a nice haul.
Former Megaphone Co-Founder Joins AdLarge
AdLarge has hired Matt Turck to a newly created position of Head of Podcast Growth and Strategy. Turck, co-founder of Megaphone, which Spotify bought in 2020, was most recently the Head of Megaphone Publisher Solutions at Spotify.
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