KMFA Day For Austin
No fooling - Saturday April 1st is KMFA Day in Austin, Texas. The city's mayor, Kirk Watson, will begin the day with a public proclamation which features opera, ballet, and performances by local musicians.
More iHeart Awards Guests Include Cher, NFL Miracle
iHeartMedia has announced more special appearances for the iHeartRadio Music Awards. Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin, who suffered cardiac arrest on field this past season, will be a guest, along with several others.
Benztown Adds Spinoff To Syndication Mix
Benztown has launched Hot Mix: Y2K To Today, a spinoff of the long-running Hot Mix program. Designed to supplement Hot Mix Mainstream and Crossover shows, Y2K To Today features artists from NSYNC to Drake and Britney Spears to Billie Eilish.
Celebs Out In Chicago To Celebrate 25 Years Of WMVP
Good Karma Brands Chicago is celebrating 25 years of ESPN 1000 (WMVP-AM) this Friday with a huge on-air bash. Chicago celebs and sports royalty will join some of the biggest broadcasters from the station's history for the live broadcast.
Missing Bay Area Morning Show Host Confirmed Dead
Sorrow and closure for Bay Area's KYLD, as a body found on Wednesday afternoon has been confirmed to be missing morning show host Jeffrey Vandergrift. The JV Show host was reported missing almost a month ago, after being last seen on February 24.
MLB Broadcaster Taking Mental Health Break
Texas Rangers Hall of Fame radio broadcaster Eric Nadel will miss the start of the team's season to focus on his mental health. The 71-year-old is the third longest-tenured radio play-by-play announcer in MLB, and has been a vocal mental health advocate throughout his career.
NPR Talent In Solidarity As Layoffs Due By Friday
In February, NPR announced 10% of staff would be cut by the week of March 20. With that week here, and almost over, many NPR talent - on-air and behind the scenes - are preparing for the worst.
Skyview’s Steve Jones Talks Tech At NAB Show
Steve Jones, CEO of Skyview Networks, talks with Radio Ink about the tech side of the upcoming NAB Show in Las Vegas, what to expect at Cocktails and Conversation, and the two hotels that are number one for networking.
Diverse Radio Backgrounds Make Wisconsin Hall
A world music pioneer, a former radio talent and account executive, and a familiar voice to Wisconsin farmers are three new inductees with radio backgrounds joining the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Hall of Fame this year.
Three From Radio To The Massachusetts Hall
Six new inductees will join the Massachusetts Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2023, three of which have radio backgrounds. Carl Stevens, Pat Costa, and Donna Halper will be inducted during a luncheon at the Marriott Boston Quincy Hotel.
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