FCC Swaps $20k Fine For Slap On The Wrist In Washington
The Federal Communications Commission has retracted the fine initially sought to punish the Northwest Rock N Roll Preservation Society, the licensee of K266BM in Olympia, WA, for misleading the FCC about the construction permit status of its FM translator.
Bold Gold Withstands Pennsylvania Cold For Holiday Fundraisers
Bold Gold Media Group's stations in Pennsylvania's Pocono Lake Region have once again demonstrated their commitment to community spirit and giving through two record-breaking Christmas fundraising initiatives.
JVC Broadcasting Makes Kids’ Holidays Bright In NY and Florida
JVC Broadcasting's New York and Florida stations showcased the power of community spirit through their holiday charity drives. More than $40,000 was raised between the two clusters, with funds going to help kids have a merrier Christmas.
Atlanta’s WSB Helps Bring In $1.44m For Clark’s Christmas Kids
The annual Clark’s Christmas Kids program, a collaboration between Cox Media Group Atlanta’s 95.5 WSB and Clark Howard, has once again brought festive cheer to Georgia's foster children. Celebrating its 33rd year, the program raised more than $1.44 million.
PRPD Refreshes Board Ahead Of Brand Refresh In 2024
The Public Radio Program Directors Association is welcoming a fresh cohort of industry leaders to its board of directors. With the organization on the brink of a major rebrand, the board's Governance committee carefully curated a diverse lineup of new members.
Pfizer Uses Radio To Help With Holiday Headaches
With seven days until Christmas, Lowe's has climbed back to number one on Media Monitors' list of radio's top national advertisers. December continues to be the golden month of revenue that the industry was hoping for, with another week far exceeding the year's average.
Audacy and CBS Local Television Strike Audio Stream Deal
Audacy and CBS Television have announced a content distribution partnership to enhance the reach of CBS-owned stations. Audio simulcasts of news streams from 14 CBS stations in major markets like Boston, Chicago, and New York are now accessible on Audacy's app.
Multicultural Leaders Push FCC For Workforce Diversity Reporting
FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks, alongside Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (D-NY-9) and 26 other members of Congress, has made a strong call for the reinstatement of the FCC’s collection of broadcast workforce diversity data.
Let’s Start with Great Customer Service
(By Pat Bryson) Previously we have spoken about "customer service" versus "customer experience." To sell radio, we need to be outstanding at both, but today, let’s start with “customer service.” It’s the least we can do to keep clients happy.
10 Ailments and Cures For The Common Sales Call
(By Loyd Ford) In the world of sales, making the right impression during a call is critical, yet too many sellers fall into ten common pitfalls that turn off a prospective client's interest. Here are ten missteps and their solutions:
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