University Station Crowdfunding For Project
Boise State Public Radio has launched a crowdfunding campaign using the university crowdfunding platform Pony Up. The public media station is seeking $60,000 to fund a multi-year reporting initiative
WFOX Flips, Rebrands
In Connecticut, Stamford/Norwalk’s 95.9 the FOX (WFOX), has adjusted its format and rebranded as “Fairfield County Rocks,” focusing on the biggest rock bands of the late 80s, 90s, and 00s.
Monona, WI, Has Station Of The Year
WVMO-LP, the city of Monona-owned and licensed low-power radio station, was awarded the 2018 Large Market Music Radio Station of the Year by the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association at their annual Awards Gala Saturday, May 4.
Saga Has A Frustrating First Quarter
CEO Ed Christian says he was not happy with the performance of his company compared to its potential. On a same station basis for the quarter ended March 31, Saga's net revenue decreased $1.2 million to $26.8 million.
The “Win A Baby” Contest Returns
It's the second “Win a Baby” contest for Beasley's WXKB-FM in Fort Myers. The contest is held in conjunction with IVFMD of Naples. Infertile parents will have the opportunity to submit their “story” to b1039.com for a chance to win a round of in vitro fertilization.
Who’s Targeting Non-Broadcast TV Viewers?
(By Charlie Sislen) Using either Tapscan’s Scarborough Crosstab report or Research Director’s Prospector report, you can determine what media non-TV viewers consume.
Craft And Refine Your Narrative
(By Bob McCurdy) I’ve written previously about the importance of hanging onto and re-purposing the powerful stuff that’s published about radio. In the past few weeks there’s been some outstanding material that we should be aware of and share with clients.
Even The Best Features Get Stale
(By Randy Lane) Spring is a great time to initiate change, clear out the cobwebs, refresh, and update. How about spring cleaning around your show’s features and benchmarks? It can be fun, inspirational, and productive.
Radio: Still Refusing To Get With It
(By Ronald Robinson) Fine. Let’s just acknowledge there are a couple of hundred fantastic radio stations operating around the country. These outfits are sporting superior staffs, generating terrific numbers, and have eager advertisers lined out the door.
GAB Radio Talent Institute Opens Today
The GAB Radio Talent Institute opens today with Mike McVay and CMG's Tim Clarke. They will be followed, over the next 10 days, by 40 broadcasters from Cumulus, Cox, Beasley, Entercom, Urban One and iHeart.
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