Audio Ink

SiriusXM ACC Radio, a new audio channel dedicated to Atlantic Coast Conference college sports, will launch Monday, March 5. The 24/7 channel will deliver comprehensive access to ACC sports talk and news, plus an extensive schedule of league games.

The new podcast is called Enrique Santos En Overtime and is available on iHeartRadio. The podcast features the full cast of Enrique’s radio show and special celebrity guests. Santos is joined by radio show cast mates Gina, Julio, Harold, DJ Xtreme, and Chusma.

AdLarge Media’s cabana division has added The Parents on Demand (POD) Network, a curated collection of podcasts focused on parent-friendly topics ranging from pregnancy, infancy, and adoption to nourishing meals, childcare, and the teen years.

Colin Cowherd, host of FOX Sports Radio and FS1’s The Herd, is launching The Herd Podcast Network. Debuting on iHeartRadio and other podcast platforms today, the Network will feature Cowherd’s daily and weekly podcasts, as well as other podcasts hand-picked and curated by Cowherd.

Fredericksburg, Virginia, radio stations B101.5 (WBQB) and NewsTalk 1230 WFVA have launched Channel B, a new podcasting network featuring original, locally produced podcasts covering a variety of subjects, including social injustice, parenting, entertainment news, local business, and local events and organizations.

Jacobs Media and the organizers of the Podcast Movement conference are expanding their relationship. For the upcoming 2018 convention in Philadelphia, July 23-26, Jacobs Media will be developing nine sessions over two days targeted at members of the radio industry.

The new 24/7 channel will feature shows hosted by popular sports talk personalities Jim Rome, Tiki Barber, Brandon Tierney, Scott Ferrall, Taz, Marc Malusis, Damon Amendolara, Bill Reiter, Amy Lawrence and others.

Programmatic is something both iHeartRadio and Spotify already offer advertisers, however, Pandora says it brings more to the table with its 73 million monthly active listeners. A pilot program will be launched with Volkswagen. Pandora will make its audio inventory available through deals with The Trade Desk, AdsWizz’s AudioMatic and MediaMath.

Live365 and a company called Empire Streaming announced late Monday that they are both now a part of a newly formed holding company called Media Creek, Inc. As part of the acquisitions, Media Creek has hired Rockie Thomas and Sean Lozensky, both formerly with AdsWizz. Thomas becomes the company's Chief Revenue Officer and Lozensky is named Chief Technology Officer.

The great Julius Erving, best known as Dr. J, has a new weekly podcast, House Call with Dr. J, available on reVolver Podcasts. Erving will host guests like Mark Cuban, Trevor Booker, Stedman Graham, Chuck D, and Kenneth Chenault as they discuss the moments in their lives that dared them to be great.