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Media Monitors has Indeed back on top with Progressive landing in the second spot. The latest spot occurrence data also shows a couple of interesting additions to the top five.

A bipartisan coalition in the United States Congress has introduced the AM for Every Vehicle Act, a legislation that would require federal regulators to mandate AM radio in new vehicles without an additional charge. The legislation would direct NHTSA to issue a rule requiring AM radio inclusion without extra fees.

The city is experiencing unprecedented growth in business and infrastructure, and WTMJ Radio, in conjunction with the Milwaukee Business Journal, is covering it. Beginning October 3, the station will present an in-depth news series to cover Southeastern Wisconsin’s growth.

Two former U.S. Women’s National Team members are teaming up off the pitch for a new weekly show on SiriusXM’s 24/7 soccer channel. Played In with Heather O’Reilly and Lori Lindsey debuts March 20 on SiriusXM FC.

Emmis' 1070AM/107.5FM The Fan in Indianapolis can also be heard on 93.5 FM thanks to a new translator Emmis.

Orlando area sports radio host Joe Ellicott is cooperating with the US Justice Department's investigation into Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz. Ellicott plead guilty in a separate bribery scheme, according to CNN.

(by John Garziglia) Chairman Wheeler’s Inaugural Day resignation will likely leave the FCC with a 2-1 Republican majority and an interim chair appointed by the new President once in office. Commissioner Rosenworcel’s term is up. Commissioner Clyburn will be the lone Democrat unless she resigns (she has denied an intention to do so), which would leave the FCC without a quorum. So what does all this mean?

Ed Wallace from KLIF’s Saturday morning show Wheels with Ed Wallace teamed up with Kwik Kar Industries for the 30th Annual KLIF Kids Toy Drive, raising over $46,000 for kids.

The Ashley & Brad Show is offering stations 24 free one-minute vignettes that give listeners different trivia facts about holiday traditions.

The Independent Broadcasters Association presented its first IBA Members-Only “In-Focus” Conference Wednesday at the Intercontinental at Doral in Miami. The inaugural one-day event was held in conjunction with The Radio Ink Radio Masters Sales Summit.