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ESPN Asheville has added some VSiN, The Sports Betting Network content to the lineup. ESPN Asheville is carried on WPEK-AM, WMXF-AM and translator 92.9 FM.

WHBC AM/FM in Canton, Ohio raised $1,978 for charity from a two-day sale of records donated by listeners. The money will go to "Wishes Can Happen", a local organization that helps grant wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses.

Noreen Ippolito has been named Market President for iHeartMedia San Diego. Ippolito, who has been with the company for nearly 30 years, succeeds Melissa Forrest, who will transition into a consultant role.

It was two days of advice, tips, and actual money-making experience from 20 successful podcasters — including two Hall-of-Famers, two iconic radio personalities, and several current podcasters who quit their jobs to focus on their podcasting revenue stream. You can now order all our interviews from the show.

For months the broadcast industry has been wondering when a 5th FCC Commissioner will be seated. Since President Biden took office there have only been four Commissioners. Biden's nomination, Gigi Sohn, was controversial from the start and has never been voted upon by Congress.

ESPN Cleveland (WKNR-AM 850) will award a $30,000 advertising campaign to one Veteran-Owned, Minority-Owned or Woman-Owned business. Along with the Good Karma Broadcasting station, the Cleveland Cavaliers and KeyBank are partnering in the campaign.

WSB in Atlanta is teaming up with a personal injury law firm for a new show and podcast. "Lawyers in the House" will be an hour-long show on Sunday morning.

Upside, for a third week, is at the top of the Media Monitors report. There was no change from last week in the top three slots on the list.

Longtime Tampa Bay radio icon Mike Calta is going to stay longer at WHPT-FM, Tampa. The morning drive talk show host has signed a new multi-year contract.

Friends of Georgia Radio has named the Inaugural Class of Georgia Radio Legends. The five broadcasting professionals are being honored for their significant contributions to radio and service to listeners across Georgia.