Strong First Half Music Revenues
RIAA reports strong U.S. recorded music revenue figures of $7.7 billion for the first half of 2022. The report also shows streaming revenues from paid subscriptions, ad-supported services, and other formats were up.
Stay In College Scholarship Awards
Core Radio Group has partnered with Chevrolet to offer scholarships for eight students from Historical Black Colleges and Universities. Core Radio Group and Superadio nationally syndicated 'The Streetz Morning Takeover with Yung Joc' is hosting the award program.
Managers: What Would You Do?
KFNS-FM Morning Show Host Vic Faust was recorded calling a female co-host fat, nasty and stupid off-air during a commercial break. The nearly 5-minute verbal brawl between Faust and Crystal Cooper was leaked to the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and broadcast on YouTube.
Recapture Lost Listening
(By Randy Lane) My daughter Lauren works remotely for Bain & Company, a Global 500 business consulting firm with 15,000 employees. The majority of employees work on a hybrid or remote schedule with a small percentage required to be in the office daily.
Saga Increases Dividend
On Tuesday Saga Communications announced that its Board of Directors declared an increased quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per share and a special cash dividend of $2.00 per share.
CRB Scholarship Deadline
This Friday, Sept. 23, marks the deadline to apply for the CRB Lisa McKay Women in Radio Scholarship program. Applicants must fill out an online application and submit, in 500 words or less, why she should be considered for the scholarship program.
NAB Announces Content Theater Sessions
NAB President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt will kick off the opening session of NAB Show New York with welcome remarks on October 19. Award-winning film producer and media industry analyst Evan Shapiro will provide the Keynote opening the event.
WFAE Giving Back To Charlotte
WFAE Charlotte-based NPR station will create a community hub in Uptown Charlotte. The action is the result of the station recently signing a deal to relocate the majority of its University City operations to the historic Philip Carey Building.
Books For Chicago Kids
WMVP ESPN Chicago, is partnering with 'Bernie's Book Bank', to distribute free books to K-6th grade students. Morning host David Kaplan created the event to help the nonprofit dedicated to increasing book ownership among under-served Chicagoland children.
What’s Buzzing At CPR?
Colorado Public Radio is hosting 150,000 Bees. Through a partnership with Free Range Beehives, three hives have been installed on the roof of CPR Headquarters in Centennial, Colorado.
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