The Dean of Boston Jazz Radio Passes
Eric Jackson was the host of Eric in The Evening on Public Radio Station WGBH in Boston. For more than 50 years, Jackson shared his knowledge of Jazz and the history of African American music. He was 72.
Employees Buying Idaho Radio Group
46 employees will become employee-owners of Iliad Media Group Holdings. The company said the Employee Stock Ownership Plan will allow Iliad to maintain its long-term commitment to staying local by joining only 42 other ESOPs in Idaho.
New iHeart Detroit Metro President
Colleen Grant has been named Metro President for iHeartMedia Detroit. She most recently served as Senior Vice President of Sales in Detroit.
IBA Partners With Radio Ink Next Week in Miami
(By Michael Kay) The Independent Broadcasters Association is pleased to join forces with Radio Ink with our “In-Focus” Conference by presenting the inaugural “IBA Day” on Wednesday, September 21st, at the Intercontinental at Doral in Miami.
Raising Funds For WDET
Public radio station 101.9 WDET in Detroit is kicking off a fund drive. The listener-driven campaign is hoping to raise $300,000.
How To Prospect Healthcare
“Radio Works for Healthcare" is the next program in RAB's Radio Works Initiative. The September 21 webinar will feature speakers focused on helping sellers gain a better understanding of what has become one of radio’s most important ad categories.
iHeart Promotes Michael Biondo
Michael Biondo is the new President of Business Development and Strategic Partnerships for iHeartMedia. He previously served as Executive Vice President, Strategic Business Operations of the iHeartMedia Networks Group.
WDRC Centennial Celebration
Hartford, CT radio station WDRC is celebrating 100 years. The station, that bills itself as Connecticut's first radio station, is planning a special celebration Saturday September 17.
BIN Promotes Two
Black Information Network has promoted Andrea Coleman to VP of News Operations, while Mike Stevens becomes BIN’s first-ever Managing Editor. The leadership changes come after the passing of Tanita Myers, who joined BIN in 2020 and was VP of News Operations.
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