PB&J Drive Feeding Iowa Kids
Z102.9 (KZIA-FM) Cedar Rapids/Iowa City, is collecting jars of Peanut Butter and Jelly for area students in need. The station has partnered with UFG Insurance for the drive the runs until October 23.
Honors For WYEP Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh City Paper is out with the 28th annual Best of Pittsburgh Poll. 91.3 WYEP was named “Best Music Radio Station.”
Community Partnerships In Lexington
iHeartMedia Lexington has created community partnerships with six nonprofit organizations. The organizations provide mentorship programs in the community.
Rock Radio Vet Looks To The Future
It's been a week since Jeff Kinzbach bid goodbye to NE Ohio rock radio fans he has been entertaining for the greater part of 50 years. The kid who grew up with a 'Plastic Silver Nine Volt Heart' attached to his ear tells Radio Ink he knew it was time to move on.
Here Are The 2020 Mercury Award Winners
Winners for the 2020 Radio Mercury Awards were announced virtually Tuesday evening at the 29th annual awards event. Here are all the winners and a link to listen to all the winning commercials.
Report: Stern Close to New Deal
The biggest star radio let walk away is close to signing a new deal with SiriusXM worth $120 million per year, according to Bloomberg. The 66-year old has signed new five-year deals since leaving radio in 2005. Bloomberg says Stern's 2015 contract was worth $80-$100 million
The FCC Prepares to Vote on All Digital AM.
(By Ben Downs) The FCC is expected to give AM Revitalization another tool for the competitive toolkit. The October 27th Open Meeting includes a vote on a Report and Order in response to a proposal Bryan Broadcasting filed last year.
The Spoken Word Report is Coming Next Week
Americans' share of listening to spoken word audio is up over eight percent in the last year according to the second annual Spoken Word Audio Report. NPR and Edison Research will present the report, the second of its kind, in an October 13th webinar. REGISTER
Fighting Hunger In Seattle
102.5 KZOK 23rd annual 'Rock The Harvest' radiothon raised over $116,000 to benefit Northwest Harvest, Washington State's leading hunger relief agency. The funds to support the statewide network of 375 food banks, were raised during a 12 hour broadcast.
Women to Watch Media Expands
The Women to Watch Media program has been expanded to two hours on 1210 WPHT in Philadelphia. The expansion has opened up national syndication availabilities.
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