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The future of in-vehicle radio listening will be examined at the upcoming Radio Ink Hispanic Radio Conference. Fred Jacobs of Jacobs Media Strategies will moderate "The Connected Vehicle — What Does That Look Like for Radio?” on day two of the June 22-23 event in Miami.

G Accelerate Networks has signed a deal with Bridge Ratings Media Research. The arrangement gives G Accelerate exclusive advertising and affiliate sales rights to Bridge Ratings’ StreamStats.

Indeed continues to put up the big numbers on the Media Monitors list. The job site continues to hold on to the top slot on the weekly tally sheet.

Brighter Media Group’s flagship radio station, 95.1 SHINE-FM (WRBS-FM), will rebrand as BRIGHT-FM. The group is taking the name from Bright FM HD-2 which will be renamed in the future.

(By Randy Lane) Seattle is finally opening up after one of the nation’s longest lockdowns. After two years of no prizes or in-person interaction, Star 101.5’s Moug and Angie are suddenly flooded with cash, Lizzo concert tickets, Amy Schumer tickets, and more!

Brian Philips has been promoted to Chief Content Officer for content across all Cumulus platforms. He previously served as Executive Vice President, Content and Audience.

When Rob Walch speaks about podcasting, people listen. The Hall of Famer is always armed with believable stats and honest commentary about the industry. If you want the truth about podcasting, and your ability to make real money podcasting, you'll want to hear what Rob has to say at our second annual virtual podcasting conference.

WBAP in Dallas is launching a year-long centennial celebration today. The station signed on for the first time under the direction of famed Ft. Worth Businessman Amon G. Carter on Tuesday, May 2nd, 1922, operating at 10 Watts of Power.

Webster writes in his I Hear Things blog that he'll be leaving Edison at the end of May. He's been with the company for 18 years. Webster wants to spend more time in the podcasting space and plans to announce the details of those plans in the near future. Read his blog HERE.

(By Rick Fink) It’s a simple thing, but it has a powerful impact. “Do you have a detailed daily “To-Do” list? When you accomplish each task, do you put a checkmark by it or cross it off?