NABOB Opposes Lifting Ownership Caps
The National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters has also filed comments with The FCC regarding the upcoming Quadrennial Review of ownership rules. Another no vote.
Entercom Q1 Up 3%
Entercom CEO David Field reported $309 million in net revenues for the first quarter of 2019, up from $300 million in 2018. National, digital, and network revenues outperformed local, with digital now making up 10% of Entercom's total revenue.
WFAN. Making Great Radio
The battle between morning hosts Boomer & Gio and afternoon driver Mike Francesa was on full display on the air, Tuesday. Francesa believes Boomer & Gio took something he said out of context and unfairly criticized him, so he called the show to let them have it.
And The Radio Marketer Of The Year Is…
Progressive Insurance has been selected to receive the 2019 Radio Mercury Awards "Radio Marketer of the Year" award in recognition of the company's long-term partnership with the radio industry to reach and engage consumers.
Phunny You Should Ask
(By Art Vuolo) This is not a story about a run-of-the-mill DJ. It’s a look at an extraordinary personality in an era when many feel entertainment on the radio has been obliterated by too much research, too many programmers who like to micro-manage everything.
Talking About Mental Health
In observance of Mental Health Awareness Month, iHeartMedia teamed up with the National Alliance on Mental Illness and the Child Mind Institute to kick off a multi-year campaign that will raise awareness of mental health.
This Webinar Is A Smackdown
The SoCast Digital Website Smackdown will take place Thursday, May 9 at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT. Toronto-based SoCast Digital has gathered a trio of digital experts who will review and assess three radio station websites. Entries close May 6.
Crain’s, WGN Combine For Fresh Content
Good content ideas are always at a premium. WGN Radio and Crain’s Chicago Business are expanding their content integration with a live microphone inside the Crain’s Chicago newsroom.
MMTC Opposes
The Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council has also filed comments with The FCC. The group opposes lifting ownership caps because it believes it would only benefit a handful of broadcasters and have a negative impact on minority broadcasters.
Consultant Responds To Country Radio Story
Keith Hill, also known as the Un-consultant, who sparked some controversy years ago about the topic of female artists being played on the radio, does not agree at all with the recent study released by Dr. Jada Watson.
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