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Over 15 weekdays, between January 6 and 24, The Current will honor to its 15th anniversary with special programming. The station kicks off this countdown to its milestone anniversary on Monday.

Is podcasting part of your 2020 game plan? The Podcast Business Journal has surveyed 20 podcasting experts to get their take on that industry's rapidly changing landscape, and, how radio fits into their space. Read all 20 of those features HERE.

It's been said many times that young adults exiting college do not want to join the ranks of radio. Over the past 6 months we've found that statement to be false. Not only are they getting into radio, they are just as passionate about radio as someone that's been in the industry for decades. Take Tanner Chambers (pictured here) for example...

Entercom has moved Damon Amendolara into the morning drive slot at CBS Sports Radio following the departure of the Taz and the Moose show.

The duo will continue to call Yankee games for Entercom's WFAN. It will be their 16th season together. John Sterling, known for his off-the-wall home run calls, is 81 years old. Suzyn Waldman has been the main color commentator for Yankee games since 2005.

The Christmas music is over and iHeart has launched Variety Hits 102.5 The Lake on WMYI Greenville, S.C. The station was previously the AC-oriented My 102.5.

And it will cater to people of the land in North Dakota. Dakota Farm and Ranch Report will broadcast three- to four-minute reports that will air weekday mornings at 5 a.m., 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 8 a.m., and 12 p.m.

(By Deborah Parenti) With the new year, we begin a fresh batch of 10 that is already seeing prospects and situations that weren’t on the table a decade ago. In 2010, we were emerging from the worst recession since the Second World War. What a difference 10 years make.

(By James Bahm) Spending over a quarter century in broadcasting taught me a lot about how to not only recruit and hire the right candidate for the position, but what to do once they come on board.

Hubbard Radio Chicago’s WTMX-FM raised $119,140 during Holiday Hugs for Kids, a year-end fundraising campaign for Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital.