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(Charese Frugé) For Bekah Bonner, On-Air Personality for Yavapai Broadcasting in Northern Arizona, the stage has always been her home. “I’ve always loved performing,” she says. “Theater, stand-up comedy, family talent shows - you name it. I was always eager for the spotlight.”

(James Bahm) The murder of Charlie Kirk introduced another generation of Americans to ideological violence. I had to explain to my young daughter that a person was shot and killed because someone didn't like what they said. She didn't understand. As a broadcaster, I don't either.

Listeners of Atlantic Gateway Communications' 91.9 WGTS donated 7,000 pounds of food during three collection events supporting local pantries impacted by the federal shutdown and reduced food benefits, as community organizations face growing assistance demand.

JVC Broadcasting’s annual Food Fight Against Hunger brought together all seven Long Island radio stations to support families in need this holiday season. The two-day community event focused on collecting food and donations for residents in Brookhaven and Riverhead.

104.1 KRBE hosts Kevin & Audrey completed their third annual Turkey Tour on November 5. The five-day collection from the Cumulus Media station gathered more than 10,000 pounds of food for Houston-area food banks.

This morning, for the 23rd year, decision-makers from Midtown Manhattan to Main Street, USA, are joining together in a commitment to the future of the radio industry, as we stand on the precipice of a new era of deregulation and redefinition.

(Paige Nienaber) On the Tuesday before Thanksgiving in 2009, I was at Entercom in Denver. The Marketing Director, in preparing to hit the road before rush hour, dropped me off at the airport. With three hours before my flight, the usually busy airport was in a lull before the storm.

Skyview Networks announces a multi-year partnership with MusicMaster for network audio sales beginning January 1. The agreement gives Skyview exclusive access to advertising inventory across MusicMaster’s affiliate network, expanding its coverage and enabling new sales opportunities.

McVay Media President Mike McVay has partnered with licensed psychotherapist and broadcaster Kelly Orchard to launch "Flipping the Format on the Fear of Failure," a project focused on helping radio pros navigate industry change through emotional intelligence.

Streaming aggregator TuneIn is being acquired by Stingray Group in a transaction valued up to $175 million. The agreement will see TuneIn, which will continue to operate under its existing brand, integrate its streaming and ad platform with Stingray’s distribution network.