Pacifica Raises Over $16K For Food Bank
Pacific Media Group's 2020 Battle of the Businesses for the Maui Food Bank raised $16,350. As a result 36,698 meals can be provided to families the food bank serves in Maui County. 17 local businesses participated in the event.
Delivering Thanksgiving
Townsquare Media Atlantic City’s six radio stations are meeting the needs of those affected by tough economic times due to COVID-19 by providing 400 complete Thanksgiving meals through its Feed A Family campaign.
IBA Brings In Analytic Owl
Attribution company AnalyticOwl his signed a deal with the Independent Broadcasters Association. AnalyticOwl’s platform matches ads to website, search, social and foot traffic performance to help its users better articulate the value delivered via radio ads.
Spreading Holiday Cheer In Illinois
Saga Communications, Illini Radio Group is thinking about those confined this holiday season because of the pandemic. People in nursing homes, retirement facilities, and long-term care, may not get to see family members or friends this holiday season.
Help For New Hampshire Charities
Greg & The Morning Buzz, iHeartMedia's New England morning show, will extend its broadcast November 19 and 20. On-air personalities from the morning show will encourage listeners to donate to Lend A Helping Can by calling a station or by participating in an online auction.
Harvey to Distribute 9,000 Turkeys
For the 11th year in a row, The Steve Harvey Morning Show and Premiere Networks will give away thousands of turkeys as part of the Steve Harvey Morning Show Annual Turkey Give. Since the Turkey Give was launched in 2009, nearly 90,000 turkeys have been given to those in need.
SuperRadio Offers A Holiday Special
A Soulful Christmas is hosted by Gerald McBride. The three-hour program will feature holiday R&B classics from fan favorites.
NAB Wants FCC to Overhaul How Fees Are Collected
The NAB says The Federal Communications Commission is planning to increase application fees and add new fee categories for broadcasters and the organization is not happy about that.
Blame it All on COVID
According to Borrell & Associates the number one reason the majority of businesses stopped spending money on advertising in 2020 has to do with the virus. 44% of the advertisers Borrell surveyed blamed their pause on the virus. Here are the other reasons...
iHeart Fires Two For Insensitive Comments
The incident took place at a hunger fundraiser in Hawaii when Island 98.5 morning show co-hosts Kreyz Oshiro and Vic Harris mocked local entertainer Paula Fuga who shared with the show that she had to eat food out of garbage cans when she was younger.
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