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The learning language site remained as radio's top national advertiser for a second week. Media Monitors reports Babbel aired 48,941 commercials on radio stations nationwide.

Salem Media is hosting a Virtual Pastor Appreciation Event that will feature prayer, worship and a powerful word of encouragement and edification tailored to the pastor’s heart. It will start on October 1 and continue every Thursday throughout the month.

Benztown and P1 Media Group are hosting a free webinar called Promotions Must Go On! Uncancellable Promotions for a Cancellable Time. Hosting will be Benztown President Dave “Chachi” Denes and P1's Ken Benson. REGISTER.

Radio Ink Hispanic Radio LIVE! is bringing together the top Hispanic Radio Executives for a Leadership Roundtable. The Premier Hispanic Radio event kicks off October 1. We've assembled all the biggest names in radio for this spectacular online event. 

The next installment in Edison Research’s Lunchtime Webinar series, Radio Listener Profiles: An Infinite Dial Report, will be Thursday, September 24 at 1pm.

(By Mike McVay) What does Apple Radio know about On-Air Personalities that some Radio Executives don’t know?  That question is raised because Apple Music Radio recently launched two new radio channels, and rebranded an existing channel, with on-air personalities to enhance the listening experience. 

(By Randy Lane) Only 50 days until the election. Here are some proven, low-controversy, fun ideas from radio shows across the country that will keep your listeners engaged.

The next installment of CRS360, will pivot toward the music industry. Record Labels: 20 Things We’ve Learned In ’20, will examine how it has learned to expose, engage, and further develop artists and music during Covid times.

100 Years of Buffalo Broadcasting, written by Buffalo media writer Steve Cichon, is a 432 page look at 50 years of radio and TV in that market. The book includes over 600 pictures of Buffalo broadcasters. More HERE.

WXXI's Connections could play a role in an investigation into a campaign finance investigation. Mayor Lovely Warren was a guest in 2017 when Evan Dawson asked her about her campaign and a PAC. As WHAM-TV reports Dawson went before a grand jury to discuss the matter.