Business Lessons From Margaritaville
(By Buzz Knight) We lost one of the great ones this past week in Jimmy Buffett. I loved a lot of his music and the loss stings. He was a musician at heart who, not by accident, became quite a businessman.
Take Your Story From Ordinary To Extraordinary
(By Randy Lane) What’s the most effective way to immediately make an emotional connection to listeners? Talk about what your listeners are talking about. How does a show make the day's most popular stories more captivating than the competitors?
‘The Oasis’ Finds Home On New Signal As WNKN Sells
Grant County Broadcasters has rebranded WNKR in Williamstown, KY, from classic country to classic hits on The Oasis. This change comes as Owner Jeff Zeismann prepares to sell the former home of The Oasis to Relevant Radio for $4.5 million.
Bustos Media’s URBANA Makes International Expansion
Bustos Media Holdings and Gusar Telecomunicaciones, SA have entered into a programming and commercial agreement to bring Bustos' URBANA brand to Mexico. URBANA's coverage will now extend across southern Arizona and northern Sonora, Mexico.
Radio Masters Sales Summit Tickets Go Up $300 On Tuesday
This holiday weekend is your last chance to get early bird pricing on the best sales strategy decision you'll make all year. Saving $300 is only the start of how much money you'll make! At 12:00a ET 9/5, prices go up and won't come back down.
Ed Stolz Files Appeal To Halt Bankruptcy Auction Of Seven Signals
On Wednesday, the court-ordered bankruptcy auction of seven California and Nevada signals formerly owned by Ed Stolz was announced. Now Stolz has decided to add a new book, filing an appeal to stop the auction process, slated for October.
FCC Reduces Civil Penalty For Alaskan AM After Financial Review
The Federal Communications Commission has settled on a reduced civil penalty in a Consent Decree with WorthRome, LLC, the licensee of KVHZ-AM in Wasilla, AK, and its associated FM translator, K296FP in Willow Creek.
Colorado Public Radio Donated New $8.3 Million Denver HQ
Colorado Public Radio is set to centralize its Denver metro offices with the acquisition of a 72,000-square-foot building located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, which CPR President and CEO Stewart Vanderwilt revealed as "the largest gift in Colorado public media history."
Blast From The Past: KRLD-AM, 1994
Happy Friday! This week’s Blast From The Past features Mick Williams at KRLD-AM in Dallas back in December 1994. Send your Blast From The Past to our Online Editor Cameron Coats for your chance to be featured.
Westwood One Makes Play For Black College Football HoF Classic
Westwood One is set to broadcast the 2023 Black College Football Hall of Fame Classic. The game takes place on Sunday, September 3 in Canton, Ohio. This year's contest features the Virginia Union University Panthers taking on the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers.
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Lifetime Leadership Award Honoree Harvey Nagler
The $250 Question: Inflation and Contesting
