Commanders Partner With iHeart D.C.
The Washington Commanders and iHeartMedia D.C. have signed a three-year exclusive audio partnership. The deal comes less than one month after the team parted ways with Audacy's WTEM-AM.
Study: Radio And Podcast Hosts Very Trustworthy
iHeartMedia and PMX, the investment arm of Publicis Media, have unveiled results of a study they conducted that focuses on audio influencers. The study was called Exploring The Brand Benefits of Trust and Companionship in Audio. The sample was 1200 people and the study was conducted last November.
Townsquare’s Big Night in Colorado
Townsquare Media’s KTRR-FM was named the Major Market Station of the Year at the Colorado Broadcasters Association Awards of Excellence Gala held Saturday in Denver. In total, Townsquare Media Northern Colorado won 13 awards.
180 Days in Jail For Stalker
63-year-old Patrick Kelly will spend six months behind bars after taking a plea agreement for stalking Twin Cities DJ Jade Tittle, midday host on 89.3 The Current. It's the second time Kelly has been in trouble for stalking radio hosts.
Duke To Receive Trailblazer Award
The Mentoring and Inspiring Women in Radio charitable organization has selected NAB Leadership Foundation President Michelle Duke as the 2022 recipient of the MIW Frances Preston Trailblazer Award.
iHeart Launches The Patriot in Seattle
1090 The Patriot will include Glenn Beck, Clay Travis, Buck Sexton, Sean Hannity, Jesse Kelly and local and national news. The previous format on 1090 was sports talk, which moved to 950-AM and 93.3 FM.
Indeed Vice Grip At #1 Continues
There is no toppling Indeed from the top spot on the Media Monitors chart. Since the start of the year the one-stop jobs site has remained number one in spots aired.
Regular Joe Goes National
The Regular Joe Show is partnering with Genesis Communications Network for national syndication. The show that touts itself as "Combining inside Washington knowledge with Midwest common sense," has been regionally syndicated in Wisconsin since 2020.
FCC Chair At NAB Show
Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel and National Association of Broadcasters President and CEO Curtis LeGeyt will share the main stage at the NAB Show. The Fireside Chat will take place at the NAB Show on April 25th in Las Vegas.
Enhance Your Market Value
(By Randy Lane) Years ago, it was more accepted for big-name personalities to be temperamental, uncooperative divas. In media today, most companies don’t tolerate drama. The only exception is talent who have stratospheric ratings and are generating a sizable percentage of the station’s revenue.
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