WARF/Cleveland Reborn As The Gambler
iHeart’s WARF/Akron-Cleveland is now Fox Sports 1350 AM, The Gambler. The station will focus on sports talk with a concentration on gambling, including top-of-the-hour wagering updates.
Vicks Back At Number One
Vicks has made its way back to the top of the Media Monitors list of radio’s leading national advertisers, up from second, after yielding the peak position to Progressive for two weeks.
Former Managers Critical of Entercom
In a lengthy article by Philadelphia Magazine writer Don Steinberg, he admits comments from unidentified former Entercom managers may not only be honest but flavored by sour grapes. CEO David Field does respond to the criticism in the article.
Secretary of State Berates NPR Reporter
NPR reporter Mary Louise Kelly was the target of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's ire Saturday. Pompeo called Kelly a liar, said her conduct was shameful and asked her to locate Ukraine on a map.
After 8 Years DJ’s Murder Still Unsolved
WGOV Radio's Stephen Edgerton was killed outside the South Georgia radio station on January 20, 2012. As the local NBC affiliate reports, Edgerton stepped outside the station around midnight, and was shot three times. His attacker has not been brought to justice.
Estefan Wins Medallas De Cortez
Radio Ink is proud to announce that the Medallas de Cortez Distinguished Leadership Award will be presented to multi-Grammy and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Emilio Estefan. The award ceremony will cap off the first day of our Hispanic Radio Conference March 25-26 in Miami.
Making Money From Your Loyal Listeners — Pt. 1
(By Charlie Sislen) Radio sales reps rarely talk about the loyalty of their listeners. By not documenting, or even talking about, this loyalty, it can diminish the perceived value of your station to many advertisers.
How To Create A Radio Demo Package
(By Randy Lane) The new year has not been a happy one for many air talents and programmers who were let go. If you’ve been "restructured," here’s a checklist for putting together a demo and resume package that will get you noticed.
Learn, Earn But Don’t Yearn
(By Bob McCurdy) Everyone in sales wants the order. But did you earn the order, not by stating to the advertiser how important their business was to you, but by what you actually did? There is a big difference.
California Broadcasters To Go Silent For Kobe
Southern California Broadcasters will unite at noon PT today to honor Los Angeles basketball great Kobe Bryant. Bryant, his 13-year old daughter, and 7 others died in a helicopter crash Sunday. Stations will go silent for 1:08. Bryant wore number 8 with the Lakers.
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