Louisiana Hold Tight. Here Come The Trucks
The iHeartMedia Panama City cluster announced that “850 Strong Love for Louisiana,” a supply drive to benefit victims of Hurricane Laura, collected enough items to fill two semi-truck trailers. The drive was held this week at a local Super Walmart.
ABC Signs 41 Cumulus Stations For News
WLS-AM in Chicago and KGO-AM in San Francisco are among the roster of 29 Cumulus news stations that will now carry ABC News following the closure of Westwood One's news department. 12 Cumulus-owned sports and music stations that will also take ABC's hourly newscasts.
WEBR-AM Buffalo Facing Lawsuit
Recently re-branded WEBR-AM is being sued by a former part-owner. Jeffrey Lazroe is asking for at least $200,000 in the complaint filed August 31 in Eric County Supreme Court.
Radio Helping Homeless Vets
Radio stations across the nation are joining the effort started by Veterans Matter-National Homeless Veterans Housing Program. From Cardboard to Headboard (#Cardboard2Headboard) has a goal of housing at least 2,000 more homeless veterans.
iHeart’s BIN Adds Four New Markets
iHeartMedia's recently launched 24/7 Black Information Network will now be available in Baltimore, Montgomery, Philadelphia and Washington D.C.
What’s At Stake For Hispanic Radio in This Election?
The stakes couldn’t be higher or the battle more intense or divisive. And the potential revenue windfall couldn’t be greater. It’s the countdown to the 2020 election, and the ad stakes for radio and all media are high.
Two Long-Time Radio Leaders Launch Music Network
Clear Media Network has launched a new 24/7 Music Format Radio Network aimed at helping independent operators. Clear Media is run by veteran broadcasters Mark McCray and Gary Spurgeon. The network is offering three formats: Adult Contemporary, Country and Adult R&B.
KABC-AM Expands Partnership With Total Traffic
Cumulus' Talk Radio 790, KABC-AM in Los Angeles will now add unbranded network newscasts from TTWN, which has been providing local news and traffic to the stations since 2018.
FCC Fee Increase Stands
Despite the NAB's efforts to get your FCC fees reduced or frozen, the Commission is moving forward with its planned increase for 2020. The NAB argued that the fee increase did not reflect the number of full-time Media Bureau employees which would be providing services.
Cromwell Rocking it Out For Listeners
Cromwell Media's rocker in Nashville is trying to keep fans entertained now that they are unable to attend concerts any longer due to COVID. 102.9 The Buzz (WBUZ) will be broadcasting the ultimate rock festival, "BuzzFest at Home" Labor Day weekend
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