PMJA Editor Corps Gets New Extension From CPB
The Public Media Journalists Association Editor Corps, which provides short-term editing support to local public media newsrooms, will resume its services thanks to a two-year, $100,000 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.
Three Fresh Faces Join Colorado Public Radio Board
Colorado Public Radio has announced the addition of three new members to its board of directors: Nelson Hioe, Deidre Johnson, and Sarah Shrader. The three members began their term at the end of the board's annual meeting.
Catskills WVOS-AM Adds FM Signals In All-News Flip
Bold Gold Media Group New York is preparing for the June 26 flip of WVOS-AM from Classic Hits to Catskills News Talk. WVOS, which recently celebrated its 75th Anniversary, will be known as the Voice of Sullivan and the Catskills.
Blast From The Past: Robert ‘Radio Bob’ Lewin, 1970
Happy Friday! This week’s Radio Ink Blast from the Past comes from Robert “Radio Bob” Lewin in the summer of 1970. Send your Blast From The Past to Cameron at [email protected] for your chance to be featured.
AMFA Senators Say AM/FM Radio ‘Un-American’
As the American Music Fairness Act sputters out in Congress, Variety has once again published a guest column in support of taxing local radio. This time, it's AMFA co-sponsors Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN).
NAB Show Named A Top 100 US Trade Show
The NAB announced that the NAB Show in Las Vegas has been ranked as one of the top trade shows in the United States. This recognition will be honored by Trade Show Executive at their Gold 100 Awards & Summit.
Beasley’s Preston & Steve Bag Blood For Philly
The 18th Annual "I Bleed For Preston & Steve" Blood Drive, featuring Beasley Media Philadelphia's 93.3 WMMR in partnership with the American Red Cross, successfully collected 1,169 blood donations to support individuals in need in the Delaware Valley.
FCC Online License Systems Back Up After 11 Days
The Federal Communications Commission has announced that most of its online systems, including the Universal Licensing System, E-106 System, and Antenna Structure Registration System, are now operational after more than 11 days of technical issues.
‘Keyshawn, JWill, and Max’ Reportedly Done After More ESPN Cuts
ESPN is canceling its national morning radio show, Keyshawn, JWill, and Max, as part of the company's restructuring plan, according to a Wednesday report in the New York Post. The move would come as part of Disney's significant restructuring and lay-offs.
After 20-Plus Years, ‘The Schnitt Show’ Will End
Starting July 28th, Todd Schnitt will discontinue hosting The Schnitt Show to focus exclusively on The MJ Morning Show aired on Beasley Media Group's WRBQ in Tampa. The Schnitt Show ran for more than 20 years in syndication across more than 75 markets.















