Are People Still Mad at The Dixie Chicks?
Remember way back when in 2003 when Natalie Maines said, "We’re ashamed the president of the United States is from Texas,” when referring to George W. Bush and his decision to invade Iraq?
Broadcasters Foundation Raises $250K
The Broadcasters Foundation of America raised over $250,000, Monday, to help broadcasters in need during its 2019 Celebrity Golf Tournament at the Quaker Ridge Golf Club in Scarsdale, NY.
iHeart Better Than NPR In August
On the Podtrac August Top 10 Publishers chart, iHeartRadio has taken the number one spot from NPR. With 258 active shows, iHeartRadio racked up a unique monthly audience of 23.1 million. NPR's 61 shows pulled in 22.7 million.
NAB NY Show To Host Podcast Sessions
The New York NAB Show is October 16-17 at the Javits Convention Center. Podcasting will be part of the show. Here are all the details.
KVJ Radiothon To Rebuild Grand Bahama Community
Hubbard station 97.9 WRMF’s The KVJ Show, West Palm Beach, FL, is hosting a two-day radiothon to help the relief efforts in the Bahamas. The show will broadcast from 6 a.m ET on Wed., September 11 until 10 a.m. on Fri., September 13.
Beasley Unveils Checkpoint XP On Campus
Beasley XP, the Esports Division of Beasley Media Group, is unveiling Checkpoint XP On Campus, a new college-based collaborative endeavor with the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas.
SiriusXM To Broadcast “Racers Odds”
PRN and sports betting media company VSiN along with NASCAR announced a long-term content partnership to bring sports betting video content directly to race fans at NASCAR.com.
If This Doesn’t Work, We’re Done
Those are the words of Bubba The Love Sponge. Bubba and Shannon Burke held a joint press conference Monday to unveil JVC's new Florida Man format in Orlando. Bubba will host mornings and Burke has afternoon drive duties. Bubba said, “We’re so hated we can’t get any more hated.”
Saga Making Changes To Digital Department
VP of Digital Media Matt Nystrom (pictured), who's been with the company nearly 12 years, and five people on his team were let go. Saga Senior VP for Operations Chris Forgy tells Radio Ink, "We simply closed down the Columbus operation and will reopen in Grosse Pointe." Reach out to Matt by e-mail at [email protected]
Katz Opens Programmatic Sales Division
It's called Audiology by Katz and the goal of the new sales division is to "help advertisers and agencies leverage the power of audio to connect with consumers."















