iHeartMedia Makes The Switch in San Antonio
It's the 21st year Q109 will carry Christmas music in Central and South Texas. When the station is not spreading holiday cheer, the AC station is playing "The Best Variety of the 80’s, 90’s and Today."
DeDe Hosting Live Event on Race
Tonight at 7pm CST Compass Media's DeDe In The Morning will host a Facebook Live event about Race in America. She'll have guests from four of her affiliate cities; Dallas, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee and New Haven.
CRS New Faces Sold-Out
The New Faces of Country Music Showcase at CRS 2022 has sold-out. CRS ’22 is set to return in person in Nashville February 23-25, 2022.
Bustos Media’s URBANA Makes International Expansion
Bustos Media Holdings and Gusar Telecomunicaciones, SA have entered into a programming and commercial agreement to bring Bustos' URBANA brand to Mexico. URBANA's coverage will now extend across southern Arizona and northern Sonora, Mexico.
The Generosity of The Curtis Family
On Friday Barbara and Don Curtis donated over $21 million to The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from the Curtis Foundation. Don Curtis is the CEO of Curtis Media.
Lawsuit Coming After Radio Station Fight
According to WFAA.com, a lawsuit will be filed against County Commissioner John Wiley Price, from the fight at Dallas Gospel radio station KHVN we reported last week.
YOUR DEADLINE TO NOMINATE IS TODAY
Nominations for Radio Wayne™ Awards; radio’s symbol of excellence and achievement in sales, marketing, and management are being accepted Now! The 30th Anniversary Radio Wayne™ Awards will be celebrated during Radio Ink’s Masters Sales Summit this fall.
CSS Looking For Survey Participants
The sales performance company Center for Sales Strategy (CSS), has opened the 2021 Media Sales Survey. The survey is being conducted to collect data and current insights from sales managers and salespeople in the media industry to be compiled in the 2021 Media Sales Report.
Former FCC Commissioner Comes Out in Support
Former FCC Commissioner Harold Furchtgott-Roth and a colleague have sent a letter to the FCC in support of the proposed rule change that would permit radio broadcasters to broadcast geo-targeted programming.
A Thin Line Separates Good From Great.
(By Buzz Knight) As Jim Collins in his legendary book put it Good is the enemy of Great. And that is one of the key reasons why we have so little that becomes great. When thinking of what are some of the key components to a great radio station it’s important to note some of those little things that add up to separate good to great.