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Entercom has fired up a new station in Boston. BIG 103, Music Unleashed replaces AMP Radio (WODS-FM).

That's what we asked MacDonald Broadcasting Director of Sales John Bouwhuis in Lansing Michigan on episode #50 of our daily podcast. Michigan has extended it's stay-at-home order to the middle of June. We asked John how his team is working with clients, what those advertisers are telling him about the situation and how he keeps his people motivated. LISTEN

Clients are ready to get back on the air. How do you approach them and what should you pitch them? On Wednesday, Radio Ink Editor Ed Ryan hosted a webinar with D.J. Williams, Author of soundBAIT: Creative Weapons of MASS Distraction. Here's the audio.

Jacobs Media released some of its findings from a national audience survey of radio listeners on the Covid-19 pandemic. The mid-May study examined a variety of behaviors, including the activities with the most interest – as well as the highest perceived risk.

Jay Abraham’s name is highly praised in the marketing and business world. He’s created more than $21 BILLION of profit increases worldwide for his clients and has worked in 1,000-plus separate industries. His special guest will be Daymond John.

The Sun Radio Foundation has pledged to give out $20,000 in funding to community radio stations and central Texas musicians as part of its Sun Radio Recharge COVID-19 relief program. The money can be used to pay electric bills.

Loud Media is purchasing WJRV-FM in Oliver Springs, TN and WTNQ-FM in La Follette, also in Tennessee, from Momentum Broadcasting. Loud Media will LMA the stations July 1.

Entercom Houston is highlighting the success the partnerships in the market have brought to the Greater Houston COVID-19 Recovery Fund. Since the start of the effort in April, more than $14 million has been raised.

Kids missing out on the fun of Summer camp this COVID Summer will get a chance to virtually attend camp with some special camp counselors. iHeartMedia is bringing in some top names in music for a special four-week series.

To start of his show Tuesday, Rush Limbaugh told his millions of listeners that the current wave of treatment he's undergoing is kicking his behind. He said he's been worthless the last seven days and hasn't left his house. On January 20th Rush was diagnosed with advanced stage lung cancer.