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Bloomberg Radio and Key Networks are teaming up on a month-long daily series marking the first anniversary of the COVID-19 being declared a pandemic. A year Like No Other starts daily programs March 15.

Mississippi based New South Radio raised more than $440,000 for Childrens of Mississippi in Jackson. Over the last 20 years listeners have raised more than Seven Million dollars during the radiothons.

The latest print issue of Radio Ink mails today. Digital subscribers will have access to the issue this afternoon. In addition to our annual list of Future African American Leaders, Nick Cannon graces our cover. He's back on the radio in L.A. and catching fire across the country in syndication with Skyview.

(By Mike McVay) March 11th is the one-year anniversary of the day that the World Health Organization announced that the Coronavirus was officially a pandemic. March 13th marks one-year since America shutdown.

(By Randy Lane) If you want to increase your creative content, your character, and your ratings, start journaling. This simple practice will help non-creative types to bring out their creativity and assist creative people to generate more innovative ideas.

(By Laurie Kahn) I want to take a moment to explain the difference between Non-Disclosure Agreement and Non-Competes to alleviate any confusion. Please note, I am not an attorney but have been working with agreements and contracts for many years.

(By Loyd Ford) We often think we are the center of what is happening. It’s not a radio thing; it’s human nature.

Cleveland singer, songwriter and radio host Michael Stanley has died after a short battle with lung cancer. He passed away at home March 5. He was 72.

It took a year to develop but it's now ready for launch. The Iliad Media Group in Boise has released a new podcast and streaming app called Listen Boise. The app includes local radio stations, podcasts and trending stories.

Kudos to Alpha Media Louisville for raising over $102,000 during the 12th annual Norton Children’s Hospital radiothon held by 99.7 WDJX-FM.