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One of modern baseball’s most famous games is going to air again. The New York Mets’ radio flagship, 710 WOR-AM/New York, will re-air the entire radio broadcast of Game 7 of the 1986 World Series between the New York Mets and the Boston Red Sox, to celebrate its 30th anniversary.

The stations of Big Radio in southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois are combining resources to create an online directory connecting consumers with the innovative ways that local businesses are continuing to serve customers during the COVID-19 emergency. 

Hot 97 (WQHT/97.1-FM) and WBLS (107.5-FM), NYC continue the Black in Business series. The hour-long specials focus on the economic impact of the pandemic on female black owned businesses.

As artificial intelligence sparks debate over its place in radio, CRS 2023 announced the late addition of a new pop-up session called "Let's Chat: GPT, Artificial Intelligence, and the Future of On-Air Talent" set for Tuesday.

Songwriters will get a boost from MusiCares COVID-19 Relief Fund from a concert set for Saturday May 16. BMI and some of top radio and media groups nationwide are teaming-up for A Salute to the Songwriters.

In between songwriters thanking radio for playing their songs, Radio Ink Publisher Deborah Parenti handed out plaques, sponsored by SONY Nashville, to Radio’s top 35 Country Program Directors Thursday night. The event was held during Bob Kingsley’s Acoustic Alley at The Country Radio Seminar.

The FCC has released its latest annual report on its enforcement strategies and actions against pirate radio broadcasters. Among other things, the FCC has launched a new database with pirate radio enforcement actions and posted job openings for five field agents.

CEO David Field announced the six management changes in a memo to employees, Tuesday. Field said the title updates "better reflect the work already being done by each of these important members of the Entercom team." Here are the changes...

The nationally syndicated Armstrong & Getty Show has announced that their annual Warrior Foundation-Freedom Station Radiothon raised approximately $1.2 million.

The New York City Radio Committee, a joint partnership of all the major radio broadcasters in New York City, has developed a marketing campaign to promote the power of radio. The multi-media campaign will focus a special emphasis on advertising agencies and businesses that purchase advertising.