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Upside has jumped from number two to number one on the latest Media Monitors list. The Cash-Back App knocked insurance giant Progressive out of the top slot.

The Media Rating Council has awarded Media Monitors continuation of its accreditation for Radio and TV spot data. MRC has backed Media Monitors for its U.S. Radio spot data since 2008 and U.S. TV spot data since 2017.

VoodooVision, NuVoodoo Media Services Consumer Study, has new stats on GenZ, GenX and Millennials use of social media. The results are going to be examined during a series of free Webinars in March.

vCreative and Yamanair Creative have signed a long-term contract where vPro by vCreative will be the primary operational platform for all of Yamanair’s services.

During the CRS 2023 in Nashville health and wellness resources will be available. Attendees at the March 13-15 event in Nashville will have access to free healthcare information, emotional wellness check-ins, and information on services that improve the quality of life of broadcasters in acute financial need.

Connoisseur Media 's WFRE held its 2023 “Free Country Cares for St. Jude Kids Radiothon” recently and raised a record $553,879 for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

KYLD-FM San Francisco morning man Jeffrey Vandergrift was reported missing Friday. The San Francisco Police Department reported that Vandergrift was last seen about 10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, at his San Francisco home The 54 year old is considered "at risk" by authorities.

(By Loyd Ford) We talk a lot about sales. Revenue makes the world go round. How much does confidence and our own behavior change the amount of income we make and how can we bend our universe to grow revenue?

(By Alec Drake) "It was the best of times; it was the worst of times," is the first line of "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens. The opening for this novel speaks to the ongoing dilemma in radio sales between local direct, national, and transactional sales.

(By Mike McVay) This past weekend I spent time in New York City judging for The Gracie Awards. The Gracies, presented by the Alliance for Women in Media, recognizes women in media who create content that is For Women, By Women or About Women.