Westwood One Bringing The Weather
The 24/7 weather reporting service Weatherology has chosen Westwood One as its exclusive radio partner. Weatherology delivers weather reports and breaking weather advisories directly into radio station automation systems.
North Country, NY, Kids To Benefit From Radiothon
Community Broadcasters' Watertown, NY, stations WBDR (The Border 106.7) and WOTT (94 Rock WOTT) raised $110,000 in three days (October 31-November 2) with their Children’s Miracle Network Radiothon to benefit Watertown’s Samaritan Medical Center.
Pandora Now Has 6.8 Million Subscribers
The streaming pure play reached that number with the addition of 784,000 subs in Q3, according to a company press release announcing earnings. By comparison, the company buying Pandora, SiriusXM, has 33.7 million paid subs. Here are all the details from Pandora's Q3.
Forecast 2019: Better Get In Quick!
There are only five seats left at Forecast 2019. And the agenda continues to grow. Do you really want to miss out on veteran CBS news executive Harvey Nagler having a sit-down and one-on-one conversation with David Field, CEO of Entercom?
GEICO Staying Put At Number One
Once again the insurance giant was radio’s biggest advertiser, according to Media Monitors weekly chart. GEICO aired 47,571 commercials nationwide last week — an increase of almost 2,000 spots over the previous week.
Westwood One Going Long On Election Day Coverage
It’s being billed as the most important congressional election in decades and radio will be working hard to keep listeners up to date. Westwood One News will be out in full force on Tuesday, November 6, providing continuous coverage from 7 p.m. ET until at least 1 a.m. ET.
“Tax Tips” Returns February 4
The Bloomberg Radio Network will again be providing its original series Tax Tips, to be broadcast during the height of the 2019 tax season. Tax Tips segments will be 30-seconds in length and written and anchored by Bloomberg’s team leader for tax coverage, Alexis Leondis.
They’re Ready For A KOOL Christmas In Sunny Phoenix
Entercom station 94.5 KOOL FM in Phoenix has debuted an all-Christmas music format. To kick off the holiday festivities and make the switch, Santa Claus was in the studio at 6:00 p.m. MST on Friday, November 2.
Benztown Christmas Programming Package Now Available
The imaging company is offering its Christmas in a Box library to stations, free with a Benztown library subscription. Christmas in a Box includes over 5,000 tracks, giving listeners sweet and savory bites of Christmas cheer.
Is Lew Dickey Ready To Return?
It's been months since Lew filed any documents about his new company Modern Media Acquisition. That changed on Friday when an 8K was filed with the SEC. And it looks like he may be closer to announcing what his new company will be focusing on.
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