WHET To Cover Cardinals
The St. Louis Cardinals and Withers Broadcasting Companies have signed a five-year agreement bringing team coverage to WHET-FM, US 97.7 for the Marion, Carbondale, and Herrin areas of Southern Illinois.
WXXF Swaps Rock For Christmas Faves
Loudonville, OH, rocker WXXF has done its holiday flip. The station will broadcast Christmas favorites 24/7 through December 25, before switching to a new format on December 26.
SBG, Envision Networks Get Exclusive
Sun Broadcast Group and Envision Networks have expanded their sales rep agreement to include all Envision shows and services starting in 2020.
Benztown’s Handing Out The Christmas Gifts
Benztown is playing Santa with two offers this holiday season. Get their Christmas In A Box with every Benztown subscription, or collect 50 free audio imaging elements. We have the links to the goodies...
How Townsquare AE’s Stay Ahead of The Competition
On the company earnings call Tuesday, CEO Bill Wilson told investors and analysts that one of the reasons Townsquare Account Executives are doing so well is that they now make sales calls with a new weapon in their sales arsenal.
Guess What They’ll Say At Forecast…
To close out Forecast 2020, Fred Jacobs will interview two of the Most Powerful CEO's in the radio industry, Cumulus CEO Mary Berner and Entercom CEO David Field.
Townsquare Has Outstanding Q3
We got our first look at Q3 earnings Tuesday and Townsquare leads off quite nicely for the radio industry. The company is hitting on all cylinders. Ad revenue increased, digital revenue was up, and net leverage is down.
Why Mike Francesa Is Ending WFAN Show
No replacement was announced by Entercom and the company says Francesa will have an expanded role on Radio.com. On his show Tuesday Francesa said not having to do a daily radio show will allow him to spend more time with his kids who will all be in High School.
After 27 Years Mike McMearty Exits WTOP
In a memo to the WTOP staff, McMearty, who was Director of News & Programming since June of 2015, said "many of you weren’t born when I started as an overnight AE." McMearty began his run at WTOP in 1992 working 9 p.m to 5 a.m. as Assistant Editor.
Entravision Expands NFL Coverage To Latin Audience
Entravision is moving to further cater to their Latino audience of NFL fans, entering into an agreement with Univision to broadcast its 2019-2020 NFL season radio coverage to Univision’s TUDN stations in the Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Miami, and New York markets.
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