NYC Gracie Awards Luncheon Uplifts Women In Radio
The 48th Annual Gracie Awards Luncheon, presented by the Alliance for Women in Media, took place on Tuesday at Cipriani 42nd Street in New York City. The event honored local and student radio, digital media, and TV that promote and empower women.
AM Owner’s License Still In Jeopardy Over Past Charges
Joseph Armstrong, the owner of Knoxville, Tennessee's only Black-owned radio station, continues his fight in retaining his broadcast license for WJBE-AM. Armstrong's criminal record and missed filing deadlines have raised concerns for the FCC.
Two Years For ‘The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show’
The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show celebrates its two-year anniversary today. Conservative talkers Travis and Sexton have expanded the show to more than 470 affiliates in that time, including WOR-AM in New York and KTRH-AM in Houston.
Ukrainian Group: Tavis Smiley Unqualified For License
"Tavis Smiley Lacks the Character and Financial Qualifications To Be a Commission Licensee." That's the message of a petition to deny Smiley a license for KBLA-AM from the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America filing on Tuesday with the FCC.
Townsquare Joins Index Of Top Market Cap Companies
Townsquare Media will be added to the broad-market Russell 3000 Index and the Small-Cap Russell 2000 Index. The annual reconstitution of the Russell Indexes involves selecting the 4,000 largest US stocks based on total market capitalization.
Entravision Names Christenson New CEO
Entravision has announced the appointment of Michael Christenson as its Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2023. Christenson brings over 40 years of experience as a senior leader, investor, and advisor in helping companies navigate industry and technology transformations.
Latino Media Network Picks SiriusXM Alum For CRO
Rose-Anne Tifre has been appointed as the Chief Revenue Officer of Latino Media Network. With Tifre, LMN becomes one of the largest Latina-owned and operated audio and media companies in the US Hispanic market. Tifre comes to LMN from SiriusXM.
Urban One Is One Step Closer To Virginia Casino
Two months after the company divested its stakes in the MGM National Harbor casino, Urban One is pushing forward on its own ONE Casino + Resort in Richmond, VA. With the $136.8 million sale, the company had been doubling its focus.
NABOB To Celebrate 75 Years Of Black Owned Radio
The upcoming 2023 National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters Fall Broadcast and Media Management Conference is set to take place from October 4-6 at the Washington Marriott Georgetown with a special celebration of 75 years of Black owned radio stations.
What Can Radio’s Top Tier Teach About Talent?
McVay Media President Mike McVay and a trio of panelists shared valuable insights on radio talent management, adaptability, and the integration of technology to enhance performance at Hispanic Radio Conference 2023. Here’s what you can do to foster great talent:
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The $250 Question: Inflation and Contesting
