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This one comes from The John Kincade Show at Beasley's sports station in Philadelphia. With the impending trade of Eagles Quarterback Carson Wentz, the show is collecting clothing related to Wentz (jersey’s, t-shirts, etc.) to donate.

JVC Media of Florida is expanding its Florida Man Radio Network talk brand known onto its recently acquired Fort Walton Beach cluster. Florida Man Radio will be heard on WZLB-FM as of March 1st, becoming the brands third affiliate.

The Ace & TJ Show reached out to a woman in Alabama who saw her home destroyed by a tornado. The syndicated show, through its charity, donated $1,000 to help her.

New music metrics will also be the focus of a session at CRS, which begins Tuesday. Matt Bailey, President of Integr8 Research will host the discussion.

Dial and Error is a session scheduled for the upcoming CRS 2021. The session will reveal the findings of a survey conducted by Strategic Solutions Research.

Don Cheto al Aire morning drive show is on Salem Media Group, La Patrona 1680. The recently launched AM Mexican music station is offering the Puget Sound Latino community music and talk in Spanish.

Beasley Media Group’s 101 WRIF will celebrate the station’s 50th Anniversary this Sunday, February 14, 2021. The celebration kicks off today with “The Riff’s Legends Weekend.”

Beasley Media Group's fourth quarter 2020 revenue of $68.5 million was down 5% ($3.6 million) from Q4 2019. And that's good news when compared to 2020's third quarter which was down 25% and 2nd quarter, down over 50%.

The NAB came out punching Wednesday, slamming GeoBroadcast's plan to modify the FCC's FM booster rule that would allow limited geo-targeted programming and advertising. The NAB says if approved, both advertising rates and revenue will go down and minority and female owned stations will be hit hard.

A plethora of filings opposing GeoBroadcast Solutions' proposal to allow FM boosters to geo-target programming and advertising led the company behind the technology to respond and defend itself.