Concert Raises Nearly $8 Million
The iHeartMedia/FOX concert this past Sunday, “Living Room Concert for America”, raised nearly $8 million for coronavirus relief. 8.7 million people tuned in to watch the concert while many others listened on iHeart radio stations.
Fundraising Telethon To Be Held Friday
Austin Radio Network - KOKE-FM (98.5/99.3-FM, The HORN (KTXX 104.9/101.9-FM/AM-1260) and 105.3 The BAT (KTXX-HD4) are joining with more than a dozen media outlets in Austin to host an all-day digital telethon Friday.
No Fear Café. A Video Call for Broadcasters
Been cooped up too long? Want to share your thoughts with other broadcasters? Jackson Del Weaver's No Fear Café goes live every Tuesday at 9AM (PT) via Zoom video. The goal is to share ideas and build a community for broadcasters stuck at home. There is no cost.
A Way We Can All Help Local Businesses
North Country Radio, based out of Lake Placid, NY rolled out a national PSA campaign on March 26. “The Gift Card Challenge” was created to encourage individuals to buy gift cards from local shops and restaurants to show their support.
Radio is Finding Ways To Help Local Businesses
Iliad Media Group (Impact Radio) has announced a new initiative, “Boost Idaho Business.” The goal is to help local businesses get the word out that they're open and what type of services and products they offer.
Media Staffing Network Launches Webinar Series
The free Media Staffing Network webinars are aimed at job seekers and are part of MSN's new Recruitment Solutions Network unit.
Lowes Shows Radio Some Love
The Home Improvement giant moved from 22nd to 3rd on the Media Monitors chart last week. Lowes aired 42,612 spots on radio stations all across the country. Radio's top two advertisers remained the same.
Easter Special From AURN
The American Urban Radio Networks Inspirational Network (AURN) will broadcast an Easter Special April 12. The two hour program will feature Gospel music performers and inspirational messages.
Awards For Cumulus Dallas Stations
The Texas Associated Press Broadcasters has recognized two stations in the Dallas Cluster with four awards. The annual awards were announced March 30.
NEW: Message of Hope
Ramsey Network hosts Dave Ramsey, Ken Coleman, and Rachel Cruze share practical money and career advice through a new Message of Hope series.
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Lifetime Leadership Award Honoree Harvey Nagler
The $250 Question: Inflation and Contesting
