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Superadio Networks and ARC Software have entered into an agreement establishing ARC as the primary affiliate research and automation tool for the network.

According to the 6th Nielsen Audio Consumer Sentiment survey, radio reached 122.1 million consumers in PPM markets during an average week in May 2021 which was an 8% Year-over-Year increase vs. May 2020. The study focuses on how people feel about getting past the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Alliance for Women in Media is celebrating the organization’s 70th anniversary, with the launch of a Voices of Courage digital tapestry, a commemorative logo and a social media campaign.

The Texas Radio Hall of Fame has partnered with Made in Texas Radio as its official broadcast partner. The agreement has MITR providing on-air support for the Hall of Fame and creating shared revenue opportunities.

CNN is reporting that the United States is running over 30,000 radio ads a month in Central America to deter people from trying to enter the country illegally. The ads -- running in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras -- are in Spanish and five indigenous languages. Radio is the medium most people outside of big cities use

One of music's biggest stars remembers exactly where he was when he first heard his music on the radio. Bruce Springsteen was standing on a street corner in Connecticut when Spirit of The Night was being played on a car radio driving by. He said he just stood there in "shock and ecstasy."

The Massachusetts Broadcasters Association has awarded 11 scholarships to promising broadcast students in Massachusetts. Nearly 100 students applied for the scholarships totaling $30,000.

The National Association of Broadcasters is teaming up with TriNet for a webinar on recruiting and on-boarding an empowered, diverse workforce. The July 21 webinar is free to NAB members.

Dana Loesch has added nine new affiliate stations. The Radio America syndicated show is heard on nearly 250 stations nationwide.

WBAL NewsRadio 1090/FM 101.5 earned four first-place awards from the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association. In all, the station was nominated in six categories.