When The Community Needs Help Radio Delivers
Advanced Media Partners in Peoria and Brewers Distributing presented a check for $20,035.28 to the local food bank. The money was raised through the Central Illinois Food Drive Radio-thon.
AnalyticOwl Launches New Attribution Service
The Analytics company launched a new service that allows media sellers, ad agencies and advertisers to access industry-specific attribution data from over 4 billion responses to advertising. The insights could help radio sellers show how radio gives advertisers a strong R.O.I.
Are You Evolving or Stuck in The Past?
(By Jay Stevens) When I was programming day to day at WPGC in DC I created an acronym, I.L.T.E. We pronounced it Ill-Tee and it stood for: Interesting, Local, Topical, Entertaining. This was the filter that content had to go through to make it on the air.
Beasley Hauls In $13K For Local Hospital
Beasley New Jersey’s WMGQ-FM and WCTC-AM recently hosted its first Give Hope Radiothon in conjunction with the local Children’s Miracle Network Hospital. Over $13,000 was raised to benefit the hospital's COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund.
NAB Launches First Amendment Campaign
The National Association of Broadcasters has launched a new campaign promoting the First Amendment and its guarantee of free speech and the press. The campaign can be found HERE and includes radio ads, web content and social media posts.
Country Festival Goes Virtual
The 2020 iHeartCountry Festival Presented by Capital One will now be a virtual streaming and on-air radio special on October 23. The 7th Annual event was originally set for May 2 in Austin, TX.
Townsquare Signals Good News Ahead
In an 8K filing Monday Townsquare posted updated financial information about its Q3 performance and company executives were eager to emphasize things are starting to ramp back up.
Cumulus Hauls in $122K For Charity
Dallas sports talker KTCK raised over $122,000 for Dallas area children in its 2nd annual Donnie’s DFW Domino Classic. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic the station doubled the amount raised last year.
RAB, Jacobs Hosting COVID-19 Video Presentation
As part of RAB’s Business Unusual initiative, RAB’s next Open for Business live-video series will feature Fred and Paul Jacobs from Jacobs Media who will release data from their third COVID-19 impact study.
Bloomberg To Broadcast Classic Harvard Football
Bloomberg Radio will broadcast nine classic Harvard football games this fall, beginning this Saturday. The games will air on Bloomberg Radio in Boston every Saturday at 1 p.m. ET for nine consecutive weeks.
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