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Cumulus Savannah's Radiothon for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital was held on Thursday, March 11th-Friday, March 12th. WJCL-FM/KIX96 (Country), WIXV-FM/I-95 (Rock) and WTYB-FM/Magic 103.9 (Urban AC) teamed up to raise $91,118 for St. Jude's.

WJJK Indianapolis afternoon drive host Nikki Miller says getting COVID-19 has been unlike any illness she could recall. “I’m probably banking six hours of awake time per day," she tells WTHR Channel 13.

(By Buzz Knight) Radio folks are a rare breed as are software developers. Both cut from unique cloths. No matter what category of leadership you fill in the audio business, consider improving yourself by examining successful traits of software developers.

(By Gary Berkowitz) I don’t know about you but growing up my mother always told me to be a “professional man” A doctor, a lawyer, a dentist. When she heard I wanted to go into radio (a very foreign idea to her) there was a bit of disappointment.

Tom Kief of the 95 WIIL Rock morning show has once again helped raise money to fight childhood cancer. The co-host of Tom & Emily Morning Show raised more than $15,000 to help the St. Baldrick's Foundation.

Westwood One, the official network radio partner of the NCAA, tips off coverage of the 2021 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship, March 18. The coverage will be across multiple platforms including more than 400 radio stations nationwide.

KMJ’s Morning News has taken home a Golden Mike Award from the Radio & Television News Association of Southern California. This the second year in a row the team has won honors for “Best Newscast under 15 minutes” (Division B).

Spanish Broadcasting System has entered into a long-term agreement for Nielsen Audio services. The multi-year renewal includes a continuation of their audio audience measurement licenses across all five PPM markets and the diary market of Puerto Rico.

The Mentoring & Inspiring Women in Radio Group has unveiled the MIW Group Mildred Carter Mentoring Program’s Class of 2021. Here are the four candidates.

Cox Media Group has announced who will take over the Noon to 3pm slot previously occupied by the late Rush Limbaugh on WSB in Atlanta and WOKV in Jacksonville. Recordings of previous Limbaugh shows have been airing around the country as stations decide how to fill that time period. The CMG changes begin March 22.