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(By Charese Fruge') Angela Watson Charles is an Executive Vice President of Programming for iHeartRadio, overseeing 54 markets and 295 stations across the country, specializing in Custom R&B and Gospel.

Urban One will host a virtual town hall on the current racial and political climate in the wake of the George Floyd death. We Are One: More Than A Hashtag, will air Thursday June 4.

As part of RAB’s Business Accelerated initiative, the next Radio Works presentation is Radio Works for Lawyers. The webinar will be held July 21 at Noon CT. Here are the details...

Football season will be here before you know it now that both the NBA and NHL seasons have concluded. On Monday, AdLarge Media announced the schedule of NCAA College Football Games from Touchdown Radio, the network founded by former University of Miami QB Gino Torretta. AdLarge handles national ad sales for the network. Here's the schedule of games...

CEO Mary Berner says it is and its moving in a positive direction. Berner said 94% of Cumulus employees now believe the company is changing for the better, 92% are proud to work at Cumulus and 86% are excited about the future.

As a result of the long-term deal, Nielsen will provide ASCAP with expanded U.S. radio airplay data along with metadata and unique identifiers for recordings. ASCAP says this will allow it to provide members with, "unprecedented transparency as ASCAP brings together the verified recording information with its authoritative data on the underlying works."

New Hampshire stations NewsRadio 610 and NewsRadio 96.7's New Hampshire Today morning show’s fifth annual Make 12 Hours Count radiothon has raised over $153,000 to benefit Veterans Count.

The 2nd Annual CRS Streaming Summit kicks off CRS week on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. The CRS Agenda Committee has expanded the program to an all-day educational event.

ABC Audio will provide three specials to affiliates over the July 4th holiday weekend. ABC Audio’s music specials Red, White and Rock Live and Fourth of July Live will include the best live cuts from in-concert performances. And, ABC News Radio will provide the three-hour special Turning to Tech.

Long-time WTMJ conservative talk show host Charlie Sykes recently announced he was retiring from radio. The 62-year old has hosted mid-mornings on WTMJ for 23 years and has been one of the most listened-to talk show hosts in the Midwest. Over the years Sykes established himself as one of the most credible conservative hosts in the Milwaukee and surrounding areas, and as a result he has a lot of sway with listeners and elected officials. We spoke to Sykes about the Presidential election and the impact it will have on talk radio once all the votes have been counted. He believes Donald Trump will lose big in November, and the Trump phenomenon will lead to a day of reckoning for conservative talkers.